Marble Greek epitaph of Leah from Caesarea Maritima
Dublin Core
Title
Marble Greek epitaph of Leah from Caesarea Maritima
Description
A white marble plaque with a Greek epitaph for Leah, the daughter of Benjamin, from Caesarea Maritima 3-6 c. CE
Source
Publisher
CIIP2: 1497
Contributor
3-6 c. CE
Language
Funerary inscription Item Type Metadata
Dimensions
H. 17cm
W. 21cm
D. 3.5cm
W. 21cm
D. 3.5cm
Decoration
3 line greek inscription
Language
Translation
The tomb of Leah, the daughter of Benjamin
Diplomatic Constituted From
CIIP2
Edition Constituted From
CIIP2
Translation Constituted From
CIIP2
Description
A white marble plaque with a greek epitaph for Leah, the daughter of Benjamin, from Caesarea Maritima 3-6 c. CE
Current Location (if known)
Kibbutz Sdot Yam Museum IAA inv. no 1998-7272
Name 1
Role 1
Name 2
Role 2
Selected Bibliography
CIIP2=Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae, volume II: Caesarea and the Middle Coast: a multi-lingual corpus of the inscriptions from Alexander to Muhammad, Ameling et. al. Berlin: De Gruyter. 2014. no.1497
Citation
“Marble Greek epitaph of Leah from Caesarea Maritima,” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed April 19, 2024, https://wireproject.org/items/show/746.