Ein Nashut

Ein Nashut - a small Jewish village was situated on the Golan mountain, 3km northern from Katzrin.  The Jewish settlement that flourished here in the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods (Byzantine periods), 2nd-6th centuries AD was not  identified and still keeping his Arab name. A small Synagogue and a big oil press was found in the village.

The Synagogue

(All this folowing items were found at Ein Nashut and now are in The Katzrin Museum)

A pair of entwined snakes and the inscription : “Abun son of Yose”. (Found in the synagoge)

Sarcophagus lid with  Hebrew inscription.

Sarcophagus lid with  Greek  inscription: Yosseh son of Zanneas seventy years of age.

found at Ein Samsam (1 km northern from Ein Nashut)

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