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What is aelia capitolina?
The Roman name for Jerusalem; Hadratic Jersusalem
When was the first Jewish Revolt Against Rome?
66-70 AD
When was the second Jewish Revolt Against Rome?
132-135 AD
What did Hadrian change the name Judea to?
Syria-Palestine
After the revolt, what does Hardian name the city?
Publius Aelius Hadrianus
Who did Hadrian make patron god of Jerusalem?
Capitoline Jupiter
What did the Romans name the main north-south street?
Cardo Maximus
What did the Romans name the main west-south street?
Decamous Maximus
When was the Byzantine Period?
324-640 AD
When was the battle of Milvian Bridge?
312 AD
When was the Edict of Milan?
313 AD
When did Theodosius I die?
395 AD
When was Rome sacked?
410 AD
When did Justinain rule the Roman Empire?
527-565 AD
When was the Muslin conquest of Palestine?
634-640 AD
Who built the Church of the Holy Seplucher?
Constantine in 335 AD
What type of building is the Church of the Holy Seplucher?
A Basilica with a Rotunda
What was the Church of the Holy Seplucher before it was a Church?
A temple to Aphrodite
Where was the temple to Aphrodite located?
Hadrians Western Forum
What was Russian Alexander Hospice?
A 19th century pilgrimage spot for Christian Russians
Where is the Church of the Holy Seplechur?
Gogotha (Calvary)
What does Omphalas mean?
Center of the world
What other mountain is a place of sacrifice like Golgotha?
Mount Mariah
What is the Edicule modeled after?
Holy of Holies
What is the Entry of the Bishops modeled after?
Entry of High Priests into Holy of Holies?
What is the Bezalel Schoo?
Jewish Art School in Palestine in 20th century
What is Yishuv?
The Jewish community that lived in Palestine before the establishment of the state of Israel
When did Cestius Gallus take off for Jerusalem?
September 66 AD
How many legions did Cestius Gallus have?
4
When did Cestius Gallus arrive to Jerusalem?
October 66 AD
How did Cestius Gallus mess up?
He retreated
How many districts did the Jewish provisional government have?
7
What was Josephus originally general of?
Galilee
What happened in Spring 67 AD?
60,000 troops sent to antioch
What happened in the siege of Jotopata?
Vespacian defeated Joshophus and he switched sides
When did Nero die?
68 AD
What was the year of 4 emperors?
69 AD
What were the 3 factions of Jerusalem?
John, Simon, and Eleazor
What season did the Romans attack in?
Harvest Season (April-May)
Where did the Romans attack from?
North
What did those trapped inside the city face?
Famines and cruxifictions
When did daily Sacrifices cease?
July 70 AD
When did Titus attack the temple?
August 70 AD
When was the temple destroyed?
late August 70 AD
What happened to many Jews?
They were sold to slavery
Who was Josephus son of?
Matthathias
When was Josehpus born?
37 AD
When did Josephus die?
100 AD
When was Josephus appointed commander of Galilee?
67 AD
When did Josephus finish “The Jewish War”?
80 AD
What was the dual message of “The Jewish War”?
To warn Jews and to tell Romans revolt was a result of extremism
When was Jewish Antiquities completed?
93-94 AD
What did “The Jewish War”? focus on?
Entire scope of Jewish history and tried to uplift Jewish image
How was Flavious apologetic to the Romans?
He said Titus tried to save the temple
Who was in the Julio Claudian dynasty?
Augustus to Nero
Why was Josephus ignored?
Seen as a traitor
The "Christian Supercessionist" message of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher included the belief that
The Church replaced any need for a Jewish Temple
The following "graffito" is scratched into the Chapel at the Church of the Holy Sepulcher:
A rowboat
Who ordered the construction of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher?
Constantine
The Theodosian Code made life worse for:
Jews
This figure split the Roman Empire in two (East and West) and established the tetrarch system
Diocletian
Herod the Great did which of the following to/for his sons:
Unalived three of them
What is signified by "The more gentle minister"?
A Sword
What did the sicarii carry under their cloaks?
Daggers with which to assassinate their enemies in broad daylight
Which of the following is mentioned by Rogers in the context of a speech encompassing motivations to go (or not go) into battle?
Apple Pie
Flavius Josephus is discussed by Professor Magness primarily in his capacity as a:
A military commander and historian
How did Templars commodify Jerusalem?
Built temples in London and Paris as replicas of Church of Holy Seplicar
What was used as a proxy for pilgrimage in the 19th century?
lithographs
What are examples of commodification of Jerusalem in the US?
Passion of Christ set and Holy land Experience
What is a commodity?
Something that is viewed in terms of exchanging value
What is a commodification?
Process of converting the value of a thing into exchange value
What is disruptive listening?
Listening that challenges norms
What is auditory turn?
Listening as a political act
What is a soundscape?
The noises that everyone lives in
What is the via dolorosa?
The route that Jesus took when he was cruxfied
According to the authors, Jerusalem’s cultural heritage can never be showcased in an apolitical way
True
The article starts with the quote “The heritage of Jerusalem is indivisible, and each of its communities has a right to the explicit recognition of their history and relationship with the city.” Who pronounced it?
UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova
According to the article, the practice of following the Via Dolorosa, dates from the Byzantine period
True
The Holy Sepulcher Church’s soundscape is characterized by its absolute silence
False
In the article, St Anne’s Basilica is remarkable because
It has an exceptional resonance
Which city is evoked in the song “The Flower of the Cities”?
Jerusalem
Which one of the following propositions best describes Fayruz and the Rahbani brothers?
They were famous musicians, singers, and songwriters
What is one paradox that the author highlights in this article?
Fayruz became an icon for the Palestinian cause while having Lebanese Christian roots
Fayruz’s songs are all written in Hebrew
False
Which one of the following can be considered an overarching theme of the songs discussed in the article?
Nostalgia
When was the documentary Road to Peace shot?
1994
What major events happened before Road to Peace was released?
Oslo Peace Accords and Cairo Agreement
What does Larkin say happens to Palestinians as a result of the Wall?
Their home becomes a ghetto
Based on the article, which of the following is mentioned as a problem regarding actual or anticipated museum visitors?
The difficulty of (or prohibition) many Palestinians to travel to reach Birzeit where the exhibit on Jerusalem is.
For the authors of the assigned article, what is problematic about the Tower of David Museum?
The museum erases Palestinian history and reinforces the hegemonic narratives of Israel and Western powers.
What is the significance of the authors’ comparison of the four museum exhibitions on Jerusalem?
To demonstrate how different museums present Jerusalem’s cultural heritage and their varying levels of political engagement.
What is most likely symbolized by the metaphor of "the aquarium glass shattering" that happened in the Berlin museum?
The museum exhibit sparked emotional resonance with the conflict among the audience, breaking through traditional exhibition formats.
In the assigned article, what is the authors’ primal methodological approach/discipline
Ethnography
How do the symbols and language used in the graffiti on the Western Wall and the Separation Wall compare?
Both involve the expression of historical memory and identity confirmation.
Many Palestinians view artistic interventions as “cultural colonialism.” What key issue does this perspective reveal?
The intervention of external artists has caused Palestinians to lose control over their own cultural expression
Which of the following is NOT a demographic consequence of the wall for Palestinians?
Due to the construction of the wall, multiple Palestinian communities were forced to migrate to other countries.
What is the core concept of “Sumud”?
Persisting through hardship and survival.
What is the main contradiction in the Zionist views of the Western Wall?
The wall symbolizes both national revival and spiritual ruin