National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Ossuary & Lid 
Period: Early Roman (period)
Material: Limestone
Site: Jerusalem, `En Rogel
Lenght: 58.5 cm
Wide: 26.5 cm
Description: The ossuary facade is decorated with amphora between two rosettes and drilled holes.
Bibliography:
Shadmi T. 1996. The ossuaries and the sarcophagus. In: G. Avni and Z. Greenhut (eds.) The Akeldama tombs. IAAR 1: 42-43, Fig. 2.4: 8.

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Ossuary & Lid  
Photographer :Yolovitch Yael




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