National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Body Sherd Jar Inscribed, Latin (?)
Period: Early Roman (period)
Material: Pottery
Site: BURNT HOUSE
Description: Perhaps the inscription contained a date (the day when the container was filled or delivered?), 1st of the month of October. The forth line may have mentioned the content, the producer, or the receiver.
Bibliography:
Di Segni L. 2010. Greek and Latin inscriptions from the Jewish quarter, In: H Geva (ed), Jewish Quarter Excavations in the old city of Jerusalem, Vol. IV. Jerusalem, 345-360, IN. 12: 349.





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