National Treasures

About Findings Periods The Mandatory Collection of the Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
 
Object's Name: Fragment Krater Inscribed, Engraved, Aramaic (?)
Period: Early Roman (period)
Material: Limestone
Site: Jerusalem, Old City, Jewish Quarter, Area F, M
Description: Translation: 1 ]To HNN, that I sold him(?) [...]wn in the evening 2 ]t pile of wheat, 23 3 o]il(?) 3, in the evening, to(?) HNN 4 ]dates, mony 4 5 ]from HNN, in the evening, to '[ 6 ] oil [ An inscription incised with a sharp tool on the interior of a body fragment of a limestone Krater. It contains a list of transactions, perhaps a delivery of various products.
Bibliography:
Eshel E. 2006. Hebrew and Aramaic inscriptions, in: H. Geva (ed) Jewish quarter excavations in the old city of Jerusalem, Vol. III. Jerusalem, 389-407, 401: INS 24.

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Fragment Krater Inscribed  
Photographer :Yolovitch Yael





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