Judaism
There are 298 items in Judaism:
![]() Peutinger Map, Judaea |
Phoenix
Phoenix: mythological bird from Egypt. The Egyptian mythology and its Greek interpretations must be distinguished. Purple heron In Egyptian mythology, the bird…Pogrom in Alexandria
The Pogrom in Alexandria of 66 CE was one of the anti-Jewish riots that took place at the beginning of the Jewish War (66-70).In Alexandria, Jews, Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians lived together. Sometimes, ethnic violence would flare up. The following…Pontius Pilate
Pontius Pilate: Roman prefect of Judaea from 26 CE to 36 CE, best known for the execution of Jesus of Nazareth.Sources Portrait…Qarqar (853 BCE)
Battle of Qarqar: one of the fights during the Assyrian king Ċ almaneser III's campaign against the city states of Syria. The main source is the Kurkh Stela, which has become famous because it mentions king Ahab of Israel.Prelude …Qumran
Qumran: site where the Dead Sea scrolls were discovered.History The "tower": the oldest part of the ruin The Dead Sea Scrolls, a…
![]() Qumran, 1QSa Rule of the Congregation |
![]() Qumran, 3Q Copper Scroll |
![]() Qumran, 4Q Ecclesiastes |
![]() Qumran, 4Q175 Testimonia |
![]() Qumran, 4QpIsa Commentary on Isaiah |
![]() Qumran, Cave 4 |