Aramaic inscription mentioning a priestess from Jerusalem (JLM0017)

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Title

Aramaic inscription mentioning a priestess from Jerusalem (JLM0017)

Description

Fragmentary inscription in Aramaic written on the eastern wall of the tomb mentioning a priestess. From Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. BCE.

Source

Publisher

CIIP1: 396

Date

Language

Identifier

JLM0017

Funerary inscription Item Type Metadata

Edition

[....]kwhnt' y[....]'lybw/z' stn[.]yt[....]b[....]

Translation

...the priestess... and he(?) should not come(?) (namely?) Satan(?)...

Edition Constituted From

CIIP1

Translation Constituted From

CIIP1

Findspot

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

Original Context (if known)

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

Current Location (if known)

in situ

Name 1

Role 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. 420, no.396.

Citation

“Aramaic inscription mentioning a priestess from Jerusalem (JLM0017),” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed March 28, 2024, https://wireproject.org/items/show/450.

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