At Dura-Europos,the assembly hall was identified as a house-synagogue because of its __________.
A)central congregational area,or nave
B)altar located in the eastern apse
C)wall painting of the Good Shepherd
D)niche for the Torah scrolls

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A niche for the Torah scrolls is a characteristic feature of a synagogue, indicating that it is a space for Jewish worship and study. The other options are not unique to synagogues and could also be found in other religious or secular buildings.

At Dura-Europos,the Assembly Hall Was Identified as a House-Synagogue Because