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Location

MARE0074

Maresha, Fifth century BCE to second century BCE. Potsherd. Financial.

Transcription

ב לשבט שנת עוידו חס ק פ ב ס ק

Translation

On the 22nd of Shebat, year 10,ʽWYDW, wheat: 2 seah, 1.5 qab,1 kor, 7 seah, 2 qab

Diplomatic

[no diplomatic]

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Notes
עוידו in line 2 corresponds to the Nabatean name ʽUwaydu. פ is an abbreviation for פלג, which usually comes at the end of the sum.

Languages

Aramaic, Hebrew

Dimensions

H: 5.5 cm; W: 7 cm; D: —

Date

400 BCE to 100 BCE

Current location

No provenance provided.

Figures

No figures described.

Bibliography

Source of diplomatic

  • Eshel, Esther. “Inscriptions in Hebrew, Aramaic and Phoenician Script.” In Maresha Excavations Final Report III, 35–88. IAA Reports 45. Jerusalem: Israel Antiquities Authority, 2010.
    Zotero

Source of transcription

  • Eshel, Esther. “Inscriptions in Hebrew, Aramaic and Phoenician Script.” In Maresha Excavations Final Report III, 35–88. IAA Reports 45. Jerusalem: Israel Antiquities Authority, 2010.
    Zotero

Source of translation

  • Eshel, Esther. “Inscriptions in Hebrew, Aramaic and Phoenician Script.” In Maresha Excavations Final Report III, 35–88. IAA Reports 45. Jerusalem: Israel Antiquities Authority, 2010.
    Zotero
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