Ossuary with Aramaic inscription for Mara from Jerusalem (JLM0172)
Dublin Core
Title
Ossuary with Aramaic inscription for Mara from Jerusalem (JLM0172)
Description
Ossuary with one-line Aramaic inscription for Mara, from Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. CE.
Source
Publisher
CIIP1: 262
Date
Language
Identifier
JLM0172
Sarcophagus or Ossuary Item Type Metadata
Summary of contents
One line incised inscription on small right side.
Language
Diplomatic
מרא
Edition
mr'
Translation
Mara
Diplomatic Constituted From
CIIP1
Edition Constituted From
CIIP1
Translation Constituted From
CIIP1
Findspot
Burial cave in Jebel Batn el-Hawa, the Mount of Olives
Name 1
Notes
Found in the same burial cave as JLM0165-JLM0171.
Selected Bibliography
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.288-289, no.262.
Citation
“Ossuary with Aramaic inscription for Mara from Jerusalem (JLM0172),” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed April 26, 2024, https://wireproject.org/items/show/405.