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JERU0300

Judaea, Jerusalem, First-second century CE. Limestone ossuary. Epitaph.

Transcription

מרים ברת ישוע בר קיפא כהן ממעזיה מבית עמרי

Translation

Miriam daughter of Yeshua son of Caiaphas, priests of Ma'aziah from Beth 'Imri

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:

Languages

Hebrew

Dimensions

H: 26 cm; W: 46 cm; D: 23 cm

Date

70 CE to 135 CE

Current location

Now in possession of IAA

Figures

No figures described.

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Zissu, Boaz, and Yuval Goren. “The Ossuary of ’Miriam Daughter of Yeshua Son of Caiaphas, Priests [of] Ma’aziah from Beth ‘Imri.’” Israel Exploration Journal 61, no. 1 (2011): 74–95. page 76.
    Zotero

Source of transcription

  • Zissu, Boaz, and Yuval Goren. “The Ossuary of ’Miriam Daughter of Yeshua Son of Caiaphas, Priests [of] Ma’aziah from Beth ‘Imri.’” Israel Exploration Journal 61, no. 1 (2011): 74–95. page 76.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Zissu, Boaz, and Yuval Goren. “The Ossuary of ’Miriam Daughter of Yeshua Son of Caiaphas, Priests [of] Ma’aziah from Beth ‘Imri.’” Israel Exploration Journal 61, no. 1 (2011): 74–95. page 76.
    Zotero
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