A Hebrew Graffito from a Synagogue in Crimea
Year: 2016

In summer 1994 and 1995, two seasons of excavations were conducted at Chersonesus by the Black Sea Archaeological Project, a joint American Ukrainian archaeological team.1 The team also searched in the local Chersonesus museum and translated Russian reports of earlier excavations undertaken at this site between 1934 and 1979. The reports revealed the existence of plaster fragments from a fallen wall containing some graffiti written in Greek and Hebrew. The Hebrew graffito was later discovered in