Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine

Title	ID	Language(s)	Date	Transcription	Translation
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Label.	masa0544	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	מןמז בלסנה	... of the balsam
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Label.	masa0545	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	נצח	blood (juice)
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Label.	masa0546	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	י כיסה	[no translation]
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Label.	masa0547	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	בשריהודה	meatJud[ah]
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Label.	masa0548	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	בצק	dough
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Label.	masa0549	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	מסרור	[no translation]
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Label.	masa0550	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	מערב	mixed (west)
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Label.	masa0551	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	קדדין	Seasoning plants (?)
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Label.	masa0552	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	דגא	fish
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Label.	masa0553	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	דוגה	fish (or the fisherman)
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other text.	masa0554	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ם בר מעוי שלם די תלחמון עלי שלמו לכספא זוזין חמשה מנין לחם לתקלא איתי לי בדכון חמו די אנה מ א ולא איתי לי	(…)m son of Ma'uzi, Peace. Have pity on me [and please] pay (me) the silver, five denarii, according to the account [of X loaves of bread (?)] for a sheqel (= 2 denarii) that you owe me. [Have p]ity, because I am (…) (…) and I do not possess (…) (…)
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other text.	masa0555	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	שברנש ם עם ר תנתן לרוב חנטין מן לעו	(…) (…) with (…) (…) give to R(…) (…) wheat (?) from (?) (…)
Masada, 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other text.	masa0556	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	תר ך יהוחנן שלם ב בא די כול אנשא דיאיתא מרה ומרא מכ ע אתא די כול מן חסף דימונך חצ הן דא אבין אל אל והן לא איתבט חמריר וכתפיא ואלא נהוא	(…) Yehohanan, Peace! (…) that every person should bring (?) his myrrh in (…) and the myrrh is (…) (…) woman (?) that every clay vessel of your myrrh, pit[cher?] (…) (…) If so, these fruits (?) ...and if it did not bloom (?), the donkey-drivers and the porters and ... shall we be ...
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0557	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	לחם	...[... br]ead: 7
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0558	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ליהוחנן הב לחם מאה	[... to Yeho]ḥanan, give[...brea]d: one hundred
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0559	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב לסיון ליהוחנן הב	On the 23rd day of Si[van...][to Yeho]ḥanan gi[ve?]
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0560	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב לסבליאלחם	On the 22nd for the portersbread 20[+ ]
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0561	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב לאדר כל הב לסימובניא מן לחם עשרין ושת	On the 14th of Adar every .... give Simothe builder (?) fr[om ...] bread: twenty-six
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0562	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	הב ל לחם	Give ...B[read ...]
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0563	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	תלתין	... thirty ...
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0564	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב לאיר הב לסימו תשע	On the 5th of Iyyar ...give Simo...nine ......
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0565	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב הב לב לחם	On the 30th [of ...]give B[ ]bread 20[+ ]
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0566	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב ל למחנו לחם שיבעין	[On] the 10th of [ ]for the camp b[read ... ]seventy [ ]
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0567	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	לחם נקי הב ש ליהוחנן	260 (loaves of)white bread gi[ve ...]to Yehoḥan[an]
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0568	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב לאב כל י	On the 13th of Ab every (?) ......
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0569	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	לחם שבעין נקה	[ ] bread[... seve]nty, white...
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0570	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	מאה ש	one hundred (and) s[even...]
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0571	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב סיוןלחםמאה וחמשיןוחמש	On 2nd Sivan, bread:one hundred and fiftyfive
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0572	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	הב לחם נקי	... give ...white bread ...
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0573	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	הב לאוסולדימרס	...give [ ]usand Dimras (?)
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0574	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב לדר הב לירחמיהלחם	On the 12th of Adar the 2nd (?)give Yeraḥemyah bread[ +]8.
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0575	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב לאיר הב ל שת עשרה ב הב שתעשרה	On the 4th of Iyyar...give to ...sixteen ...On the 5th, give ...sixteen
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0576	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	עשרין לחם	Twenty bread(?)
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0577	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב לאבלבר לוי לחם לף נקי	On the 13th of AbFor the son of Levi, bread1020, white (?)
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0578	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	תלמי שבעין	[...] Talmai[... s]eventy...
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0579	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	לטבת לחם	[On the ...] of Tevet...[... br]ead 60 [+ ]...
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0580	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	תמוז כל ולל	[... of] Tammuz every [...][ ] and for [ ]
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0581	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	הנקי	(of) the white (bread): 16
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0582	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	בלאיר לחם הב ל מאתין	[On the ... of Iyy]ar bread, give ...[ t]wo hundred 16.
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0583	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב לאדר אחרן כליום לחם שת עשרה	[On the 1]7 of Adar, the sec[ond] (?)[ ] every 3rd day (?)[ ] bread six[t]een
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Instructions).	masa0584	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ב לאלול לפליה	On the 13th of Elul to Peliah[ +] 6
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Unknown.	masa0585	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ארבע אמותוטפחיםושתי אמותוטפחים	Four cubitsand two handbreadthsand two cubitsand two handbreadths
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Unknown.	masa0586	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ארבע	four
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Unknown.	masa0587	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	שנים	two (?)
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Unknown (possibly dedicatory).	masa0588	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	עשירי	tenth
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Unknown.	masa0589	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	מ לף	[no translation]
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Unknown.	masa0590	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ס	1 s[eah]
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Unknown.	masa0591	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ג ף	11 ½ g
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Unknown.	masa0592	Aramaic, Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	ג ף	2 [ ] 1 ½ g
Masada, most likely 66-73 CE. Ostrakon. Other (Jar Capacity).	masa0593	Hebrew	Between 66 CE and 73 CE	לג	[no translation]

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