Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Kotolla (Catulla) from Jerusalem (JLM0025)

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Title

Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Kotolla (Catulla) from Jerusalem (JLM0025)

Description

Greek inscription for Kotolla, a rendering of the Latin "Catulla" on an ossuary from Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. BCE/CE.

Source

Publisher

CIIP1: 428

Language

Identifier

JLM0025

Sarcophagus or Ossuary Item Type Metadata

Decoration

One-line Greek inscription on short side

Language

Diplomatic

ΚΟΤΟΛΛΑ

Edition

Κοτολλα

Translation

Kotolla (=Catulla)

Diplomatic Constituted From

CIIP1

Edition Constituted From

CIIP1

Translation Constituted From

CIIP1

Findspot

Burial cave near Nahal Atarot

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.449, no.428.

Citation

“Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Kotolla (Catulla) from Jerusalem (JLM0025),” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed April 26, 2024, https://wireproject.org/items/show/648.

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