Tzippori

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Tzippori is an archaeological site and modern village in Israel known for its rich remains from the Roman and Byzantine periods, including impressive mosaics and ancient Jewish and early Christian heritage.

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Tzippori canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
national park
village
associatedWithReligion Christianity
Judaism
country Israel
governedBy Israel Nature and Parks Authority
hasAlternativeName Diocaesarea
Sepphoris
hasArchaeologicalFeature mosaics
public buildings
residential quarters
synagogue remains
theater
water system
hasArchaeologicalLayer Byzantine period
Crusader period
Early Islamic period
Hellenistic period
Ottoman period
Roman period
linked to: Roman Antiquity
hasHebrewName ציפורי
hasHeritage ancient Jewish heritage
early Christian heritage
hasModernSettlement Tzippori moshav
hasModernSettlementType moshav
hasNotableMosaic Mona Lisa of the Galilee
Nile Festival mosaic
synagogue zodiac mosaic
hasStructureType cardo (main street)
churches
decumanus
fortress
mikvaot (ritual baths)
locatedIn Lower Galilee
Northern District, Israel
locatedNear Nazareth
modernSettlementEstablished 20th century
nearbyWatercourse Tzippori Stream
linked to: Hadera River
recognizedAs important multi-cultural site in Galilee
timePeriodOfMajorFlourishing Byzantine period
Roman period
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
wasImportantIn Mishnaic period
linked to: Tannaitic period

Second Temple period
Talmudic period
wasRegionalCenterOf Galilee

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