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Location
JERU0303
Judaea, Jerusalem, Second-first centuries BCE. Carved on monument. Epitaph.
Transcription זה קבר והנפש של אלעזר חניה יועזר יהודה שמעון יוחנןבני
יוספיוסף
בן עובד יוסף ואלעזר בני חניהכהנים מבני חזיר |
Translation This [is the] tomb and monument of El'azar Honyoh Jo'ezer Jenhudah Shim'on
Johanan sons of Josep son of 'Obed Joseph and El'azar sons of Honyoh priests of
[the] sons of Hezir |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
- Terminus post quem:
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Languages
Hebrew
Dimensions
H: —; W: —; D: —
Date
150 BCE to 50 BCE
Current location
Burial caves opposite Temple Mount
Figures
No figures described.
Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
- ZoteroBarag, Dan. “The 2000-2001 Exploration of the Tombs of Benei Hezir and Zechariah.” Israel Exploration Journal 53, no. 1 (2003): 78–110.
Source of transcription
- ZoteroBarag, Dan. “The 2000-2001 Exploration of the Tombs of Benei Hezir and Zechariah.” Israel Exploration Journal 53, no. 1 (2003): 78–110.
Source of translation
- ZoteroBarag, Dan. “The 2000-2001 Exploration of the Tombs of Benei Hezir and Zechariah.” Israel Exploration Journal 53, no. 1 (2003): 78–110.
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