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About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Ossuary & Lid With Inscription, Aramaic
Period: Early Roman (period)
Material: Limestone
Site: Jerusalem, Giv`at ha-Mivtar
Lenght: 59 cm
Wide: 28 cm
Description: Ossuary bearing two Aramaic inscriptions: Simon, builder of the sanctuary.
Bibliography:
Tzaferis V. 1970. Jewish tombs at Giv'at Ha-mivtar. IEJ 20: 18-32, Pl.11.
Rahmani L.Y. 1994. A Catalogue of Jewish ossuaries in the collection of the State of Israel.. Jerusalem, 124, Pl.27: 200: F,R.

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