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View north: The western shore of the Sea of Galilee with Tiberias (top right) and Hammat Tiberias (bottom right). The tomb of Rabbi Meir (center right) and the Severus synagogue (bottom right) are also visible.
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View north: The covered mosaic floor of the Hammat Tiberias (Severus) Synagogue (center). See photos of the floor on page 172. The tomb of Rabbi Meir (center left) is also visible.
View northwest: The western shore of the lake just north of Hammat Tiberias (see above).
View east: The view from above Hammat Tiberias, looking toward The eastern shore of the lake.
View north: The building of Hamam Suleiman (upper center with white dome). The pools (center) are fed by hot springs and open to the public. Additional pools are in the building across the street (upper right).
View southwest: The mosaic floor of the Hammat Tiberias (Severus) Synagogue. The round panel in the middle depicts a Zodiac wheel surrounding Helios, the Sun God (see photo below).
View northeast: The mosaic floor is part of the second synagogue (third to fourth centuries AD). The southern panel (top) depicts the Holy Ark and two seven-branched candelabras.
View south: The “Roman spring” and the remains of a Roman Bathhouse.
View west: tomb of Rabbi Meir (center left) and the Hammat Tiberias National Park, including the entrance (bottom right) and pools (bottom center). The Severus synagogue is behind the trees (bottom left).
View southwest: The Thermal baths of Hammat Tiberias in 1925. The white dome (center) sits atop the Hamam Suleiman building (see the photo on page 171).
View north: The western shore of the Sea of Galilee with Tiberias (top right) and Hammat Tiberias (bottom right). The tomb of Rabbi Meir (center right) and the Severus synagogue (bottom right) are also visible.
