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JERU0598

Jerusalem, 23 BCE-70 CE. Marble Slab. Legal.

Transcription

Μηθένα ἀλλογενῆ εἰσπορεύεσθαι ἐντὸς τοῦ περὶ τὸ ἱερὸν τρυφάκτου καὶ περιβόλου. Ὃς δ᾽ ἂν ληφθῇ, ἑαυτῶι αἴτιος ἔσται διὰ τὸ ἐξακολουθεῖν θάνατον.

Translation

No stranger is to enter within the balustrade round the temple and enclosure. Whoever is caught will be himself responsible for his ensuing death.

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

Terminus post quem:
Terminus ante quem:

Languages

Greek

Dimensions

H: 60 cm; W: 90 cm; D: 39 cm

Date

23 BCE to 70 CE

Current location

Archaeological Museum, Istanbul

Figures

No figures described.

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Bickerman, Elias. “The Warning Inscriptions of Herod’s Temple.” Jewish Quarterly Review 37 (1947): 387–405.
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Source of transcription

  • Bickerman, Elias. “The Warning Inscriptions of Herod’s Temple.” Jewish Quarterly Review 37 (1947): 387–405.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Bickerman, Elias. “The Warning Inscriptions of Herod’s Temple.” Jewish Quarterly Review 37 (1947): 387–405.
    Zotero
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