Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Furia Africana from Jeruslame (JLM0024)
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Title
Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Furia Africana from Jeruslame (JLM0024)
Description
Limestone ossuary with two two-line Greek inscriptions for Furia Africana from Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. BCE/CE.
Source
Publisher
CIIP1: 423-424
Date
Format
Limestone
Language
Identifier
JLM0024
Sarcophagus or Ossuary Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
H 2cm
W 60cm
D 24.5cm
W 60cm
D 24.5cm
Summary of contents
(a) on lid
Language
Diplomatic
(a) ΦΟΛΕΙΑ
ΑΦΡΕΙΚΑΝΑ
(b) ΦΟΥΛΕΙΑ
ΑΦΡΕΙΚΑΝΑ
ΑΦΡΕΙΚΑΝΑ
(b) ΦΟΥΛΕΙΑ
ΑΦΡΕΙΚΑΝΑ
Edition
(a) Φο<υ>λεια | Αφρεικανα
(b) Φουλεια | Αφρεικανα
(b) Φουλεια | Αφρεικανα
Translation
Furia Africana
Diplomatic Constituted From
CIIP1
Edition Constituted From
CIIP1
Translation Constituted From
CIIP1
Findspot
Burial cave near Nahal Atarot
Current Location (if known)
Ecole Biblique Jerusalem, inv. no. 13.19
Name 1
Notes
JLM0024-JLM0030 were found in the same burial cave.
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.445-446, nos. 423-424.
Citation
“Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Furia Africana from Jeruslame (JLM0024),” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed April 26, 2024, https://wireproject.org/items/show/647.