Aramaic-Hebrew inscription mentioning Le'ah, daughter of Yosef from Jerusalem (JLM0016)

Dublin Core

Title

Aramaic-Hebrew inscription mentioning Le'ah, daughter of Yosef from Jerusalem (JLM0016)

Description

Fragmentary four-line inscription on the eastern wall in three different hands. Along with a ship, and men, Le'ah daughter of Yosef is mentioned. From Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. BCE.

Source

Publisher

CIIP1: 394

Date

Language

Identifier

JLM0016

Funerary inscription Item Type Metadata

Edition

[--?]m[..]'w/p m'ny b'lp kwl [.]gb[..] 'nw+[--] | hwy b'nykm [--]gb++[--]++bn | l'h bt yhwsyp [..... ....] | l[--] [....]

Translation

1... ship/thousand(?) vessels for/in a ship/thousand?, all the men? of?...2 seen by your eyes?... 3 Le'ah daughter of Yehosef... 4...

Diplomatic Constituted From

CIIP1

Edition Constituted From

CIIP1

Translation Constituted From

CIIP1

Findspot

Wall in Jason's tomb, Alfasi Street, in Jerusalem

Original Context (if known)

Eastern wall

Current Location (if known)

In situ

Name 1

Name 2

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. 417-418, no.394.

Citation

“Aramaic-Hebrew inscription mentioning Le'ah, daughter of Yosef from Jerusalem (JLM0016),” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed March 28, 2024, https://wireproject.org/items/show/449.

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