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Ancient synagogue (Gaza)

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The ancient synagogue of Gaza was built in 508 CE during the Byzantine period and was discovered in 1965. It was located in the ancient port city of Gaza, then known as "Maiumas", currently the Rimal district of Gaza City.Ancient synagogues. Dan Urman, Paul Virgil McCracken Flesher. pg. 368. Read more on Wikipedia

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