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Coordinates: 50°54′24″N 11°26′46″E. Magdala is a town in the Weimarer Land district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated 10 kilometres (6 miles) west of Jena, and 12 kilometres (7 miles) southeast of Weimar . History. Magdala was first mentioned in writing as Madaha in the year 874.
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Place name: Magdala. Main Region: Thuringen. Country: Germany. Latitude: 50.90698 North (50°54'25"N) Longitude: 11.44801 East (11°26'52"E) Altitude: 275 metres above sea-level. Population: 2025 (most recent estimate only)
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Magdala Taricheae is located in the Lower Galilee, a region in the north of Israel. Galilee is divided into Upper and Lower Galilee, Upper Galilee is to the north of Israel, currently on the border with Lebanon. It is a mountainous and forested area. During the first century CE, the settlements of Meron, Gush Halay, Nabratein, Gamla, Hazor, Zefat w...
According to historical sources and archaeological facts, Magdala was an important town with social and economic development. As a result of this progress, there was a "synagogue" with mosaic floors and walls decorated with stucco, dated to the first century; ritual baths (miqva'ot, in plural) with water flowing from an underground system; mosaic a...
In the mid and late 19th century CE, British and North American explorations took place in the Holy Land with the objective of finding and registering all the relevant historical places that once were described by Flavius Josephus and pilgrims of later centuries. * The Palestine Exploration Fund. - Distinguished academics and clerics who worked to ...
In the year 2002 CE, the Israel Antiquity Authorities (IAA) made some test pits at the south and north of the Franciscan area at Magdala; and the Franciscan Custody again took up archaeological activities in 2007 and 2008 CE led by F. Stefano de Luca. In 2009 CE the ancient synagogue of Magdala was discovered by the archaeologists Dina Avshalom-Gor...
With the archaeological evidence found so far at Magdala it is clear the twon was a wealthy Jewish town in the Lower Galilee - no other town has this kind of miqva'ot, a synagogue with mosaic floors, or a complex hydraulic system with underwater flowing through the channels. Besides being known as an important place for salting fish and its relatio...
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