Ossuary with a Hebrew/Aramaic inscription for Maria (JLM0183)

Dublin Core

Title

Ossuary with a Hebrew/Aramaic inscription for Maria (JLM0183)

Description

Fragment of a limestone ossuary with a Hebrew/Aramaic inscription for Maria, from Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. BCE/CE.

Source

Publisher

CIIP1: 312

Format

Limestone

Language

Identifier

JLM0183

Sarcophagus or Ossuary Item Type Metadata

Decoration

Fragment of a limestone ossuary with a one-line Hebrew/Aramaic inscription

Language

Diplomatic

מריה

Edition

mryh

Translation

Maria

Diplomatic Constituted From

CIIP1

Edition Constituted From

CIIP1

Translation Constituted From

CIIP1

Findspot

Burial cave in the Ben Hinnom Valley, Jerusalem

Name 1

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.335, no.312.

Citation

“Ossuary with a Hebrew/Aramaic inscription for Maria (JLM0183),” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed March 29, 2024, https://wireproject.org/items/show/416.

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