The Menorah, the Ancient 7-Armed Candelabrum: Origin, Form and Significance (Supplements to the Journal for the Study of Judaism) (Islamic History and Civilization) by Hachlili, Rachel - 2002

Haifa, Israel: University of Haifa, 1986. (1986), 66pp, illus., text in Hebrew & English, some rubbing & slight shelfwear to cover, contents clean.. Soft Cover. Very Good -/No Jacket.

Jerusalem: 'Atoqot, 1971. Paper booklet in very good condition with sme wear to the spine.. Off print from Ashdod II-III, 'Atiqot, English Series Volume IX-X; Inscribed by the author; Pages 155 - 195 plus 10 plates.

Jerusalem: 'Atoqot, 1971. Paper booklet in very good condition with some wear to the spine.. Off print from Ashdod II-III, 'Atiqot, English Series Volume IX-X; Inscribed by the author; Pages 125 - 156 plus 8 plates.

Haifa, Israel: The Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum, University of Haifa, 1986. Softcover. G+ (Slight fading to cover and slight wear at spine.). Green & illus. wraps, 48 pp., many BW illus. Text is in Hebrew and English. Focuses on archaeological findings related to the ancient cities of Akko and Caesarea, mercantile ports trading with other Mediterranean peoples. Includes many illus. of artifacts. Scarce.

Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1988, Or.cloth., XXII, 427 pp. With many ills. in the text and b/w plates. Richly illustrated. 4to. Binding damaged and soiled, inner spine cracked. Waterstains. Still usable as a working copy.

Paperback / softback. New.

Leiden/Boston/Koln: Brill, 1998. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. 499 pp.; in text illustrations; 50 pp. black & white plates; 11 pp. colour plates. Light green cloth over boards, gilt titling front cover and spine - NEAR FINE. Interior CLEAN, UNMARKED - FINE. Issued without a dust jacket.

Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1998, Or.cloth., XXXIII, 576 pp. Richly illustrated. 4to. In good condition. * Contains large sections on synagogue art.

Brill, 2013. Hardcover. New. First Edition thus, as good as new. Ancient Synagogues - Archaeology and Art: New Discoveries and Current Research by Rachel Hachlili. Published by Brill in 2013. Hardcover ISBN:9789004257733. Collectible item in excellent condition.

Brill 1998. Gebonden, Hardcover ,Pages, Illustr.: 576 pp. richly illustrated, . ISBN 9789004108783. Jewish Diaspora in Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine periods from first to the eighth centuries C.E. is the subject of this work. The author thoroughly investigates origin, symbolism and significance of the mainly synagogal and funerary art forms in the Diaspora. Ancient Jewish Art and Archaeology in the Diaspora is the companion volume to the successful Ancient Jewish Art and Archeaeology in the Land of Israel (1988) by the same author. The geographical area covered includes Syria, Asia Minor, North Africa and Mediterranean Europe. The first section examines the characteristic features of Diaspora Art synagogue architecture and art (including the Torah shrine and mosaic pavements). Another section deals with burial and funerary practices. Of special importance are the sections on the Biblical scenes, designs and iconography of the Dura Europos synagogue, and the Jewish symbols such as the Menorah,… Read More