National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Ossuary & Lid Inscribed, Greek
Period: Early Roman (period)
Material: Limestone
Site: Jerusalem, `En Rogel
Lenght: 57 cm
Wide: 29 cm
Description: The name of the deceased is insized four times: "of Chares".
Bibliography:
Shadmi T. 1996. The ossuaries and the sarcophagus. In: Avni G. and Greenhut Z. (eds.) The Akeldama tombs. IAAR 1: 41-55, Fig. 2.6: 10.
Ilan T. 1996. The ossuary and sarcophagus inscriptions, In: G. Avni and Z. Greenhut (eds), The Akeldama tombs. IAAR 1: 57-72, Fig. 3.2:a,b,c,d.

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Ossuary & Lid Inscribed  
Photographer :Yolovitch Yael

Ossuary & Lid Inscribed  
Photographer :Yolovitch Yael





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