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Location
JERU0530
Jerusalem, Second Temple Period. Ossuary. Funerary.
Transcription כל אנש מתהנא כל אש קרבן קבה קרבן |
Translation Every man that enjoys it (i.e. the ossuary) – offering. |
Diplomatic [no diplomatic] |
- Terminus post quem:
- Terminus ante quem:
Languages
Aramaic, Hebrew
Dimensions
H: 35 cm; W: 76.5 cm; D: 29 cm
Date
586 BCE to 70 CE
Current location
No provenance provided.
Figures
Letter qof once on the lid and twice on the ossuary itself
Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
- ZoteroBillig, Ya’akov. “An Ossuary from Jerusalem Bearing ‘Korban’ Inscriptions.” Cathedra 98 (2000): 49–60.
Source of transcription
- ZoteroBillig, Ya’akov. “An Ossuary from Jerusalem Bearing ‘Korban’ Inscriptions.” Cathedra 98 (2000): 49–60.
Source of translation
- ZoteroBillig, Ya’akov. “An Ossuary from Jerusalem Bearing ‘Korban’ Inscriptions.” Cathedra 98 (2000): 49–60.
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"Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine," JERU0530, 21 April 2026. https:doi.org/10.26300/pz1d-st89