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Ceramic stand decorated with carvings of musicians playing instruments.

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Musicians on Ritual Stand

Iron Age I, Late 11th or Early 10th Century BCE

Bronze bull figurine.

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Figurine of a Young Bull

Iron Age I, Early 12th Century BCE

Stone seal with two bearded men with their hands raised flanking an altar or pedestal with crescents above and below their hands, and Hebrew inscription at bottom.

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Seal of Shelomit, with Two Men Flanking an Altar

Iron Age IIB–IIC, Mid-8th–Mid-7th Century BCE

Eight-branched candelabrum with backplate with lions, a Hebrew inscription, Stars of David, and a scalloped top edge.

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Hanukkah Lamp (Copenhagen)

Barukh Shlomo Griegst

1924

Ceramic pot with two handles and Hebrew inscription.

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Inscribed Offering Pot

Iron Age IIB, Late 8th Century BCE

Ceramic bowl with Hebrew word inscribed inside.

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Alms Bowl

Iron Age II, 8th Century BCE

Stone with carving of star in center and flowers on either side.

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Huppah Stone (Traustein)

1700

Faience-tile mosaic of floral designs throughout, two lines of Hebrew text at the top, and three niches at bottom.

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Isfahan Synagogue, Persia

16th Century

Photograph of ornamental Torah ark chamber with gilded columns and doors with filigree and Hebrew writing.

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Urbino Synagogue, Italy

ca. 1500

Interior of room with columns and short double staircase at one end and pews along wall.

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Sephardic Synagogue (Pesaro, Italy)

Angelo Scoccianti

Late 16th Century

Two finials with Hebrew inscription on one.

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Torah Finials (Cochin)

ca. 1565

Nine-branched candelabrum with small carved eagle on top and crown shape on base.

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Synagogue Hanukkah Lamp (Poland)

17th Century