Ossuary fragments with bilingual inscription for Apphias, daughter of Athenagoras from Jerusalem (JLM0036)
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Title
Ossuary fragments with bilingual inscription for Apphias, daughter of Athenagoras from Jerusalem (JLM0036)
Description
Two fragments of an ossuary with one-line Greek and Hebrew inscriptions for Apphias, daughter of Athenagoras. From Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. BCE/CE.
Source
Publisher
CIIP1: 456
Date
Identifier
JLM0036
Sarcophagus or Ossuary Item Type Metadata
Edition
(a) Απφιας Αθηνα[γορου]
(b) 'pyhs bt 'tngrs
(b) 'pyhs bt 'tngrs
Translation
(a) Apphias (daughter) of Athenagoras
(b) Apphias daughter of Athenagoras
(b) Apphias daughter of Athenagoras
Diplomatic Constituted From
CIIP1
Edition Constituted From
CIIP1
Translation Constituted From
CIIP1
Findspot
Burial cave near Beth Sahur el-Atiqa
Current Location (if known)
Rockefeller Museum, Jerusalem, IAA inv. no. 1936-2179 and 1936-2181
Name 1
Role 1
Name 2
Role 2
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.475-476, no.456.
Citation
“Ossuary fragments with bilingual inscription for Apphias, daughter of Athenagoras from Jerusalem (JLM0036),” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed April 20, 2024, https://www.wireproject.org/items/show/659.