National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Ostracon Hebrew, Aramaic
Period: Roman
Material: Terracotta
Site: Horevot Mazada
Lenght: 5.5 cm
Wide: 6 cm
Description: An ostraca inscribed with list of names and a number beside the name; probably used as administrative or military list. Son of Hanun 4 Yaahaz 3 Eliezer 4 Shaul 4 Son of Benaiah 3 Son of Qarazela [ ] Shimeon [ ] Son of [ ]
Bibliography:
Yadin Y. and Naveh J. 1989. The Aramaic and Hebrew ostraca and jar inscriptions, In: Y. Yadin (ed) Masada I. Jerusalem, 24-25, Plate 24: 421.





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