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Location

JERU0540

Jerusalem, 1st century CE. Ossuary. Epitaph.

Transcription

קפא

Translation

Qp'

Diplomatic

קפא

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:

Languages

Hebrew, Aramaic

Dimensions

H: —; W: —; D: 0 cm

Date

1 CE to 99 CE

Current location

No provenance provided.

Figures

  • horizontal line center of short end of lid, aligned with mark on chest

  • horizontal line near the rim of short end of chest, aligned with mark on lid, above text

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Reich, Ronny. “Ossuary Inscriptions from the ‘Caiaphas’ Tomb.” ’Atiqot 21 (1992): 72–77.
    Zotero

Source of transcription

  • Reich, Ronny. “Ossuary Inscriptions from the ‘Caiaphas’ Tomb.” ’Atiqot 21 (1992): 72–77.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Reich, Ronny. “Ossuary Inscriptions from the ‘Caiaphas’ Tomb.” ’Atiqot 21 (1992): 72–77.
    Zotero
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