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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Apr 18 Public Lecture: Jodi Magness (UNC- Chapel Hill)
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SUMMARY:Apr 18 Public Lecture: Jodi Magness (UNC- Chapel Hill)
DESCRIPTION:<p></p><p><strong>Jodi Magness</strong>, Kenan Distinguished Professor for Teaching Excellence in Early Judaism, UNC - Chapel Hill</p><p>presents a lecture:</p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>"Samson in Stone: New Discoveries in the Ancient Synagogue at Huqoq in Israel's Galilee"</strong><br><br></p><p style="text-align: center;"><drupal-media data-entity-type="media" data-entity-uuid="23208bc5-3303-429e-95ff-57255394cff9" data-view-mode="hwp_medium"></drupal-media></p><p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Monday, April 18, 4:00pm, William James 105<br></strong></p><p>Since 2011, Professor Jodi Magness has been directing excavations in the ancient village of Huqoq in Israel's Galilee.  The excavations have brought to light the remains of a monumental Late Roman (fifth century) synagogue building paved with stunning and unique mosaics, including depictions of the biblical hero Samson.  In this slide-illustrated lecture, Professor Magness describes these exciting finds, including the discoveries made in the summer 2015 season.</p>
LOCATION:William James Hall 105, 33 Kirkland Street
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