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JERU0549

Jerusalem, 1st century CE. Ossuary. Epitaph.

Transcription

יהודה בר ישוע

Translation

Yehuda, son of Yeshua'

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:

Languages

Hebrew, Aramaic

Dimensions

H: 55 cm; W: 23 cm; D: 27 cm

Date

1 CE to 100 CE

Current location

No provenance provided.

Figures

  • "Two metopes in zigzag frames, in each, a six-petalled rosette inside a zigzag circle." same surface as text. the text is in the top-left corner of the right frame.

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

No bibliography available for diplomatic transcription.

Source of transcription

  • Rahmani, L.Y. A Catalogue of Jewish Ossuaries in the Collections of the State of Israel. Edited by Ayala Sussmann. Jerusalem: Israel Antiquities Authority: Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1994. insc 702.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Rahmani, L.Y. A Catalogue of Jewish Ossuaries in the Collections of the State of Israel. Edited by Ayala Sussmann. Jerusalem: Israel Antiquities Authority: Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, 1994. insc 702.
    Zotero
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