Magnet - Magdala Stone - Rosette

MAGDALA STONE MAGNET  The perfect souvenir from the Holy Land to remember your visit to Magdala. The magnet displays the Magdala Stone find on the archeologic site of Magdala. Made from 100% ceramic. One of the most significant recent archaeological finds in the Holy Land, the Magdala Stone holds clues that will help scholars establish a more complete picture of first century Judaism. The Magdala Stone is likely the earliest known artistic depiction of the Second Temple. The front of the stone depicts the oldest carved image of the Second Temple’s seven-branched menorah ever found, and it is this discovery that has produced intense excitement among the archaeologists at Magdala. The long side of the stone depicts the side of a building with pillared archways, with three dimensional design to create the illusion of appearing inside the temple. The back of the stone depicts a pillared structure with two wheels above a geometric shape, illustrating fire. Presumably, the front and side