National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Ossuary & Lid Inscribed, Greek, Hebrew
Period: Early Roman (period)
Material: Limestone
Site: Jerusalem, `En Rogel
Lenght: 54 cm
Wide: 24 cm
Description: The name Jesuah; Jesua is recorded in both Jewish and Greek scripts.
Bibliography:
Ilan T. 1996. The ossuary and sarcophagus inscriptions, In: G. Avni and Z. Greenhut (eds) The Akeldama tombs. IAAR 1: 58-72, Fig. 3.5: 5.
Shadmi T. 1996. The ossuary and sarcophagus, In: G. Avni and Z. Greenhut (eds.) The Akeldama tombs. IAAR 1: 41-55, Fig. 2.11: 15.

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Ossuary & Lid Inscribed  
Photographer :Yolovitch Yael





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