Ossuary with an Aramaic/Hebrew inscription for Martha from Jerusalem (JLM0026)
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Title
Ossuary with an Aramaic/Hebrew inscription for Martha from Jerusalem (JLM0026)
Description
Fragments of a limestone ossuary with a one-line Aramaic/Hebrew inscription for Martha from Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. BCE/CE.
Source
Publisher
CIIP1: 429
Date
Format
Limestone
Language
Identifier
JLM0026
Sarcophagus or Ossuary Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
H 15cm
W 17cm
W 17cm
Language
Edition
[m]rt'
Translation
Martha
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. 13.4, oss.16
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.450, no.429.
Citation
“Ossuary with an Aramaic/Hebrew inscription for Martha from Jerusalem (JLM0026),” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed May 2, 2024, https://www.wireproject.org/items/show/649.