Monday, September 01, 2014

Roman Star of David Graffiti



Picture shows Roman Star of David Graffiti from the 1st century C.E. found in the kitchen of the villa San Marco at Stabia, Naples.
Usually Roman Stars of David appear accompanied by other symbols on mosaics or on lintels, but here we see it standing alone in a graffiti, which reminds us of the one engraved on the floor of the Antonia Fortress in Jerusalem.
another Star of David that was found in Stabia is here:
Thanks to Karl from
for letting me publish his photo here.

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