The City of Gaza in the Roman and Byzantine Periods

Abel agoranomos Aharoni Aila Alexander Jannaeus ancient appears Arab Arrian Ascalon Atlas of Israel Avi-Yonah bishop BMCPal building Byzantine Byzantine period Caesarea Choricius Christians Chronicon Paschale church Clermont-Ganneau coll conquest desert Diac Egypt Egyptian Eleutheropolis Emperor epitaph evidence excavations festivals G.E. equals Gaza's Germer-Durand Greek City Grégoire-Kugener Hellenistic Herod Hilarion house in Gaza ibid inscription Jannaeus Jerome Jerusalem Jewish Josephus Judaea later Laud.Marc Lifshitz Madeba Map Maioumas Marc Marcus Diaconus Marnas Marneion Mayerson mentioned Meyer mosaic Mosaikkarte Nabataeans Negev Nessana Ovadiah pagan Palaestina Palestine PColt Petra Pliny port Procopius prosperity province Ptolemy refers reign Rhinocolura road Roman Arabia Schürer2 sixth century sources Sozomen spice trade Stark status Stephanus Strabo Strabo XVI strategoi suggests synagogue Syria Tabula Peutingeriana temple Timotheus town δὲ εἰς ἐκ ἐν ἐπὶ ινδικτιῶνος καὶ μὲν τὰ τῇ τὴν τῆς τοῦ τῶν