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Dura Europos Synagogue: Ezekiel sees the Dry Bones

Artist name: Unknown artist

From left to right: three figures represent Ezekiel being set down by God’s hand among the Dry Bones, hearing God and witnessing the beginning of the resurrection. Over a split mountain, littered with destroyed buildings and body parts, are two additional hands of God.

Source: Ezekiel 37

Technique: Fresco

Location: National Museum of Syria, Damascus

Date: 244