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Phanagoria (Ancient Greek: Φαναγόρεια, romanized: Phanagóreia; Russian: Фанагория, romanized: Fanagoriya) was the largest ancient Greek city on the Taman peninsula, spread over two plateaus along the eastern shore of the Cimmerian Bosporus.
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Phanagoria was an ancient Greek city located on the Taman Peninsula, near the eastern shore of the Black Sea, in what is now modern-day Russia. Founded in the 6th century BCE by Greek colonists from Teos, it became one of the most significant cities in the region, playing a crucial role in trade, culture, and politics.
One of the world's oldest synagogues has just been discovered
2023年8月14日 · Archaeologists say they have discovered one of the world's earliest synagogues at the site of an ancient city. A team of experts made the find during excavations at the archaeological site of...
Phanagoria was the largest ancient Greek city, now about a …
2016年2月19日 · Phanagoria was the largest ancient Greek city on the Taman peninsula, spread over two plateaus along the eastern shore of the Cimmerian Bosporus. The city was a large emporium for all the traffic between the coast of the Maeotian marshes and the countries on the southern side of the Caucasus.
In Russia’s South, the Remains of a Greek City Hint at Cosmopolitan ...
2021年11月8日 · Ever since Russia conquered the Taman peninsula — a hilly, lagoon-studded spur of land that faces annexed Crimea across the Kerch Strait — in 1828, scholars have puzzled over how Phanagoria, the...
Phanagoria, Russia’s archaeological treasure
2021年12月16日 · Phanagoria is one of the largest ancient Greek cities in Russia. It is located on the Taman Peninsula, on the shores of the Kerch Strait. The total area of the city is over 60 hectares. About a third of it is nowadays below sea level.
Synagogue From Late Second Temple Period Found by Black Sea …
2023年8月16日 · “The significance of this discovery is manifold. Firstly, it unequivocally places Phanagoria, an ancient Greek polis, within the annals of Jewish history. It also indicates that Phanagoria likely served as a gateway for world religions to enter the territory of modern-day Russia,” says Bunyatyan.
Archaeologists uncover 2,000-year-old synagogue in the Black Sea …
2023年8月15日 · A team of experts from the Phanagoria archaeological expedition has unveiled the remains of one of the world’s oldest synagogues within the historical boundaries of the ancient Greek city of Phanagoria, situated on Russia’s Taman Peninsula.
Phanagoria archaeologists estimate the prosperity of inhabitants …
Krasnodar region, 5 August 2022 – The Phanagoria archaeological expedition, which is conducting excavations in the Black Sea region along the Taman Peninsula with support from Oleg Deripaska’s Volnoe Delo Foundation, has discovered a horde of Bosporan coins dating to the 6 th century AD.
Extensive Jewish quarter uncovered at Phanagoria - HeritageDaily
4 天之前 · “The Jewish community at Phanagoria adhered to all the laws and traditions of the Jewish people, while also respecting local customs and striving to create comfortable lives for everyone,” said Menachem Mendel Lazar, Chief Rabbi of Krasnodar and the Krasnodar Territory. “This reflects the wisdom of our sacred Talmud: ‘When you come to a ...