Ephesus: Menorah engraved into the steps of the Celsus Library

Carving of a menorah on the steps of the Celsus Library in Ephesus, Turkey

Menorah engraved into the steps of the Celsus Library
The image shows the engraving of a menorah on the steps of Celsus Library located in Ephesus, Turkey. It was likely carved during the Roman era.

When St. Paul visited Ephesus in 53 CE, he found a sizable Jewish community there. However, no ruins of a synagogue have ever been discovered.

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Ephesus, Athens, Olympia, – Delphi, Meteora, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece

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