Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Secunda from Jerusalem (JLM0140)
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Title
Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Secunda from Jerusalem (JLM0140)
Description
Fragment of an ossuary with a Greek inscription for Secunda (although the inscription is only partially preserved) from Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. BCE/CE.
Source
Publisher
CIIP1: 171
Date
Language
Identifier
JLM0140
Sarcophagus or Ossuary Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
W 20cm
Decoration
Plain fragment with incised inscription.
Language
Diplomatic
ΚΟΥΝΔΑ
Edition
[Σε?]χουνδα
Translation
Secunda (?)
Diplomatic Constituted From
CIIP1
Edition Constituted From
CIIP1
Translation Constituted From
CIIP1
Findspot
Burial complexes at Dominus Flevit on the west slope of the Mount of Olives (chamber 74, oss. 11)
Current Location (if known)
SBF Museum, Jerusalem, inv. no. SF 1112, SBF 00433, Coll. B35AE
Name 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.207, no.171.
Citation
“Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Secunda from Jerusalem (JLM0140),” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed April 28, 2024, https://www.wireproject.org/items/show/306.