Ossuary with Hebrew inscriptions for Shalom and Yehuda (JLM0168)

Ossuary with Hebrew inscriptions for Shalom and Yehuda (JLM0168)

Ossuary with seven-lines of Hebrew for Shalom, identified as the wife of Yehuda, and Yehuda himself. From Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. CE.

CIIP1: 256

JLM0168

Incised inscriptions located in four different places on the ossuary. Inscription (a) located on the small left side with the two lines of (b) slightly below. The three lines of (c) are located on the lid, and (d) on the side of the lid. Decorated facade, flat lid.

(a) שלום

(b) שלום אש ת
יהודה

(c) שלום
אשת
יהודה

(d) יהודה

(a) šlwm
(b) šlwm 'št yhwdh
(c) šlwm 'št yhwdh
(d) yhwdh

(a) Shalom
(b) Shalom, wife of Yehuda
(c) Shalom, wife of Yehuda
(d) Yehuda.

CIIP1

CIIP1

CIIP1

Burial cave in Jebel Batn el-Hawa, the Mount of Olives

Found in the same burial cave as JLM0165-JLM0167, JLM0169-JLM0172.

CIIP1=Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae, volume I: Jerusalem: a multi-lingual corpus of the inscriptions from Alexander to Muhammad, Ameling et. al. Berlin: De Gruyter. 2014. pp.282-285, no.256.