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Linguistic features:
Formulae:
Quotations from literary texts:
Dating:
AD 201
-
AD 400
Language:
Jewish Palestinian Aramaic
Monumental:
Medium:
stone
Visible:
Accessible:
Has figural depiction:
Has iconoclastic damage:
Activities commemorated:
niche intended for the Torah ark
Funds:
own property
Price:
Placement:
stone block in the wall
People mentioned:
Name:
Eleazar
Patronym:
Yudan
Status:
unspecified
Ethnic allegance:
Semitic
Tribal allegane:
none
Family status:
unspecified
Role:
Occupation:
unspecified
Age:
Gender:
male
Religion:
Judaism
Religious denomination:
unspecified
Language:
Jewish Palestinian Aramaic
Description
date: 3rd-4th century CE description: Partially preserved inscription on a stone block in the wall. ed. Beyer 1984: 398 (ooNE 1) + Beyer 1994: 261 [... ב]ר יודן [יה בר אחוה בית ארונה דכרין [לטב] "[. . .] der Sohn des Judan [und . . .]ja der Sohn des Ahawa [stifteten] diese für den Toraschrein bestimmte Nische. Ihrer were gedacht [zum Guten]!" Beyer 1984: 398 (ooNE 1) '. . . [s]on of Yudan . . . and son of his brother . . . . . . shrine.' Chiat 1982: 296-297 commentary: The name Eleazar bar Yudan occurs in an inscription at Kefar Bar'am. It may refer to the same individual. Naveh 1978: 64-65 (37) Chiat, Marilyn Joyce Segal, Handbook of Synagogue Architecture. Chico, California: Scholars Press, Brown University 1982, p. 296-297. Beyer 1984: 398 (ooNE 1) Beyer 1994: 261 (ooNE 1) Milson 2007: 446
Author:
Tomasz Barański
Added by:
Martyna
Created:
2022-12-08 17:08:57
Last update:
2024-01-13 19:34:06
Building:
Synagogue
Site:
Naveh; Nawa; Nave
Dimensions: surface: cm
Condition: Partially preserved inscription on a stone block in the wall.
Text:
Date: 201 CE - 400 CE
3rd-4th century CE
Findspot: Unknown
Original location: Palestina Naveh (Nawa; Nave) 31.1625, 34.333889 Synagogue stone block in the wall
Current repository: Unknown
Text type: fragmentary inscription
Summary:
Partially preserved inscription in JPA script from Naveh (Nawa; Nave). 201 CE - 400 CE.
Changes history: 2022-12-08 Tomasz Barański Creation; 2024-01-13 Martyna Swierk Last modification; 2024-01-13 Martyna Swierk Preparation of EpiDoc file
Publication details: University of Warsaw; Warsaw;
Available under licence CC-BY 4.0
; @2021Translation
"[. . .] der Sohn des Judan
[und . . .]ja der Sohn des Ahawa
[stifteten] diese für den Toraschrein bestimmte Nische. Ihrer were gedacht
[zum Guten]!"
(Beyer 1984: 398 (ooNE 1))
'. . . [s]on of Yudan
. . . and son of his brother . . .
. . . shrine.'
(Chiat 1982: 296-297)
Commentary
The name Eleazar bar Yudan occurs in an inscription at Kefar Bar'am. It may refer to the same individual.
Bibliography (edition)
- K., Beyer, 1984, Die aramäischen Texte vom Toten Meer: samt den Inschriften aus Palästina, dem Testament Levis aus der Kairoer Genisa, der Fastenrolle und den alten Talmudischen Zitaten, Gottingen, 398. K., Beyer, 1994, Die aramäischen Texte vom Toten Meer. Ergänzungsband: Samt Den Inschriften Aus Palastina, Dem Testament Levis Aus Der Lairoer Genisa, Der Fastenrolle Und Den Alten Talmudischen Zitaten, Gottingen, 261.
Bibliography
- J., Naveh, 1978, On Stone and Mosaic: The Aramaic and Hebrew Inscriptions from Ancient Synagogues, Tel Aviv, 64-65, 37. D.W., Milson, 2007, Art and Architecture of the Synagogue in Late Antique Palestine. In the Shadow of the Church, Leiden, 446.