The Menorah: evolving into the most important Jewish symbol
"The Menorah, the ancient seven-armed candelabrum, was the most important Jewish symbol both in the Land of Israel and the Diaspora. The menorah was the most important of the Temple vessels and it also came to symbolize Judaism, when it was necessary to distinguish synagogues and Jewish tombs f...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "The Menorah, the ancient seven-armed candelabrum, was the most important Jewish symbol both in the Land of Israel and the Diaspora. The menorah was the most important of the Temple vessels and it also came to symbolize Judaism, when it was necessary to distinguish synagogues and Jewish tombs from Christian or pagan structures. This book is a continuation of Hachlili's earlier comprehensive study, The Menorah, the Ancient Seven-armed Candelabrum: Origin, Form and Significance. Brill, 2001. It entails the compilation and study of the material of the past two decades, presenting the theme of the menorah, focusing on its development, form, meaning, significance, and symbolism in antiquity"... |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Umfang: | XVIII, 294 Seiten Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9789004375024 |
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| adam_text | Contents
Preface ix
Acknowledgments x
List of Figures xi
Figure Credits xvn
List of Tables xix
Introduction 1
Namesfor the Menorah (Hachlili 2001:2-3) 2
PART 1
1 Why Did the Menorah and Not the Showbread Table Evolve into the Most
Important Symbol of Judaism 5
1 The Showbread Table 5
1.1 The Showbread Table and Menorah as Depicted on Items in the Second
Temple Period 6
1.2 Stone Tables from the Second Temple Period 10
1.3 Later Examples of Showbread Table 12
2 The Menorah 14
2.1 Menoroth of the Second Temple Period 15
2.2 The Evolution History of the Menorah 17
2.3 The Symbolic Meaning of the Menorah 19
2 Description of the Finds: The Menorah in the Land of Israel, the Diaspora and on
Lamps 21
1 Menoroth in Israel 21
1.1 Early Menoroth—The Second Temple Period 21
1.2 Free-Standing Menoroth IS2.8; D2.4, D2.5 24
1.3 The Menorah in Mosaics 25
1.4 Menoroth on Lintels 25
1.5 The Menorah on Chancel Screens in the Land of Israel and the
Diaspora 28
1.6 The Menorah on Columns 35
1.7 Menoroth on Architectural Elements: Reliefs, Plaques 36
1.8 Menoroth on Tombstones IS10.53-10.61 41
1.9 Menorah on Bread Stamps (IS12) 41
1.10 Menorah on Pottery Vessels (IS14.n-IS14.21) 41
1.11 A Menorah on Gold Medallion, Jerusalem IS16.33 43
1.12 Polycandela (IS18.7-IS18.10) 44
1.13 , Menorah Inscribed on a Mother-of Pearl Small Tablet IS18.14 45
2 Menoroth in the Diaspora 46
2.1 Menoroth on Diaspora Mosaics 46
2.2 Menoroth on Columns 47
2.3 Menoroth on Architectural Elements D6.19-D6.24 50
2.4 Menorah on Catacomb Paintings 54
2.5 Menorah Depictions in Burial Contexts 54
2.6 Menoroth on Jewellery, Amulets and Seals D11.31-D11.41 56
VI
CONTENTS
2.7 Menorah on Various Items 57
2.8 Menoroth on Tombstones from Zoar (Ghor Es-Safi) D13.1-D13.61 58
3 Menoroth on Lamps 68
3.1 Beth Natif (L2.27-L2.2S, L3.6-L3.25) 68
3.2 Alexandrian Type Lamps 68
3.3 North African, Carthaginian Lamps L7.34-L7.60 70
3.4 Beth She’an Type Lamps IS10.23-IS10.25 72
3.5 Samaritan Lamps 72
3.6 Metal Lamps 73
3.7 Lampstands (Candelabra) 73
3.8 Multi-Nozzle Lamps 77
4 Concluding Numbers 78
3 The Form of the Menorah 80
1 The Base 84
1.1 The Base of the Early, Second Temple Period, Menoroth 85
1.2 Tripod Base 85
1.3 Other Bases 85
1.4 The Base on Menoroth Depicted on Zoar (Ghor as-Safi) Tombstones 86
2 The Arms 88
2.1 Round Arms Menoroth 88
2.2 Other Varieties of Arms 89
2.3 The Arms of Menoroth on the Zoar Tombstones 89
3 Light Fittings: Lamps and Glasses 89
3.1 The Crossbar 91
3.2 Lamps 91
3.3 Glass Containers 92
3.4 Light Fittings on Zoar Menoroth 93
In Conclusion 93
4 Interpretation, Meaning and Significance of the Menorah 111
1 The Menorah—Location and Function in the Synagogue 111
2 Location and Function of the Menorah in Burial and Everyday Contexts 114
3 The Menorah with More or Less than Seven Arms 115
4 Special Ornamentation in the Form of the Menorah 117
5 Unique Jewish Design 117
The Meaning of the Unique Design 125
6 The Significance and Symbolism of the Menorah 129
The Place of Origin of the Menorah as a Symbol 131
5 The Accompanying Ritual Objects 133
1 The Shofar: Ram s Horn 135
2 The Lulav 137
3 The Ethrog—a Citrus Fruit 138
4 The Incense Shovel 140
5 Other Flanking Objects 140
5.1 To rah Scrolls 141
5.2 Torah Shrine and/or Ark on the Zoar Tombstones 144
5.3 Birds 145
5.4 Fish and Animals 146
5.5 Polycandela—The Hanging (Suspended) Lamp (IS18.y-IS18.12) 147
CONTENTS
VII
6 The Menorah as an Identifying Sign/Indicator of a Jewish Site: Synagogue,
Cemetery or Other 155
1 Synagogues in Israel 155
1.1 MigcLal Synagogue 155
1.2 Horvat Kur Synagogue 156
1.3 Hurvat Wadi Hamam 161
1.4 Hammath Tiberias B Synagogues lb, la 163
1.5 Umm el-Qanatir Synagogue 164
2 Diaspora Synagogues 167
2.1 Andriake Synagogue 167
2.2 Elche (.Ilici) Synagogue 168
2.3 Kelibia Synagogue 171
2.4 Limyra Structure 176
2.5 Priene Synagogue 178
2.6 Saranda Synagogue 181
2.7 Sardis Synagogue 181
3 Questionable Synagogues? 184
3.1 Carthage, Tunis 184
3.2 Asia Minor, Rough Cilicia 185
4 Cemeteries 186
4.1 Necropoli in the Land of Israel 187
4.2 Cemeteries in Asia Minor 187
4.3 Spain (Iberian Peninsula) 189
4.4 The Zoar Cemetery 189
5 Shops and Stalls 191
5.1 Aphrodisias 191
5.2 Priene 191
5.3 Sardis 191
In Conclusion 195
7 Concluding Remarks 196
Appendix 199
The Images from Rough Cilicia Identified as Menoroth 199
Other Images 200
PART 2
The Corpus 205
Corpus of Menoroth on Finds in Israel 205
Corpus of Menoroth on Finds in the Diaspora 205
Corpus of Menoroth on Lamps Found in Israel and in the Diaspora 205
1 Corpus of Menoroth on Finds in Israel 205
Early Menoroth (ISi) 205
Free-Standing Menoroth (IS2 ) 206
Menorah on Mosaic Pavements (IS3) 206
Menorah on Lintels (IS4) 206
Menorah on Chancel Screens (IS5) 207
Menorah on Columns (IS/) 207
Menorah on Architectural Elements (IS8) 207
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CONTENTS
Menorah on Tomb Doors (ISg.4) 209
Menoroth on Tombstones and Tombs (IS.io) 209
Menorah on Bread Stamp (IS12) 210
Menorah Graffiti (IS13) 210
Menorah on Pottery Vessels (.IS14) 210
Menorah on Medallion andJewellery (IS16) 211
Miscellaneous, Polycandela (.IS18) 212
2 Corpus of Menoroth on Finds in the Diaspora 212
Early Menoroth (Di) 212
Free-Standing Menoroth (D2) 213
Menorah on Mosaic Pavements (.D3) 213
Menorah on Chancel Screens (D4) 214
Menorah on Capitals and Columns (.D5) 215
Menorah on Architectural Elements (.D6) 217
Menorah on Catacomb Painting (Dj) 220
Menorah on Tombstones, Epitaphs and Tiles (.D8) 220
Menorah on Sarcophagi (Dg) 226
Menorah on Amulets, Seals, Stamps, andJewelery (Dn) 227
Miscellaneous (Did) 229
Menoroth on Tombstones from Zoar (Ghor
as-Safi) (D13) 229
3 Corpus of Menoroth on Lamps Found in Israel and the Diaspora 237
Beth Natif Lamps (L2) 237
Beth Natif Lamps B (Lf) 237
Discus Lamps (Lf) 239
Alexandria Type Lamps (L6) 239
North African Type Lamp (Lj) 241
North African Variation Type Lamps (.L8) 244
Miscellaneous Lamps (Lg) 244
Ovoid, Elongated, and Other Lamps (.L10) 245
Samaritan Lamps (Ln) 246
Metal Lamps andLampstands (L12) 250
Multi-nozzle Lamps (L13) 251
The Corpus Indexes 252
Index of Locations 1 252
Corpus Menoroth Found in Israel 252
Index of Locations 2 254
Corpus Menoroth Found in The Diaspora 254
Index of Locations 3 260
Corpus Menoroth on Lamps Found in Israel and the Diaspora 260
Bibliography 265
Glossary 276
Index 277
Corpus Figures 285
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