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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: lintel
Funds: ; unknown
Price: unknown
Placement: lintel
People mentioned:
Name:
Josa
Patronym:
Levi
Status:
maker
Ethnic allegance:
Semitic
Tribal allegane:
Levite
Family status:
unspecified
Role:
maker
Occupation:
artisan
Age:
Gender:
male
Religion:
Judaism
Religious denomination:
unspecified
Language:
Jewish Palestinian Aramaic
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Description

date: 3-4th c. description: Inscription on a lintel with a floral ornamentation, probably two fragments of the same door lintel. ed. Beyer 1991: ggAL 1 יהי שלום על המקום הזה ועל כל מקומות עמו ישראל [א]מן סלה אנה יוסה בר לוי הלו[י] אומנה דעכר ה[דו שקופה ...] yhy šlwm ʿl hmqwm hzh wʿl kl mqwmt ʿmw yšrʾl [ʾ]mn slh ʾnh ywsh br lwy hlw[y] ʾwmnh dʿkr h[dw šqwph …] 'Friede sei über diesem Ort und über allen Orten seines Volkes Israel (= allen Synagogen)! Amen für immer! Ich bin der Levit Josa der Sohn des Levi der Handwerker, der diese [Oberschwelle] gemacht hat. […]' Beyer 1984: 373-374 (ggAL 1-2) Naveh 1978: 22-23 (3) https://synagogues.kinneret.ac.il/synagogues/alma/

Author: Tomasz Barański
Added by: Martyna
Created: 2022-07-22 17:09:45
Last update: 2024-03-27 15:03:26
Building: Synagogue
Site: Alma

Dimensions: surface: cm

Condition: Inscription on a lintel with a floral ornamentation, probably two fragments of the same door lintel.

Text:

Date: 201 CE - 400 CE

3-4th c.

Findspot: Unknown

Original location: Palestine Alma 33.055556, 35.491111 Synagogue lintel

Current repository: Unknown

Text type: tituli operum

Summary:

Inscription in JPA script from Alma. AD 201 - AD 400.

Changes history: 2022-07-22 Tomasz Barański Creation; 2024-03-27 Martyna Swierk Last modification; 2023-12-08 Martyna Swierk Preparation of EpiDoc file

Publication details: University of Warsaw; Warsaw;

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Interpretive

[... דו שקופה]יהי שלום על המקום הזה ועל כל מקומות עמו ישראל [א]מן סלה אנה יוסה בר לוי הלו[י]אומנה דעכר ה

yhy šlwm ʿl hmqwm hzh wʿl kl mqwmt ʿmw yšrʾl [ʾ]mn slh ʾnh ywsh br lwy hlw[y] ʾwmnh dʿkr h[dw šqwph...]

Diplomatic

[···.......]יהישלוםעלהמקוםהזהועלכלמקומותעמוישראל[.]מןסלהאנהיוסהברלויהלו[.]אומנהדעכרה

YHYŠLWMʿLHMQWMHZHWʿLKLMQWMTʿMWYŠRʾL[.]MNSLHʾNHYWSHBRLWYHLW[.]ʾWMNHDʿKRH[.......···]

Translation

'Friede sei über diesem Ort und über allen Orten seines Volkes Israel (= allen Synagogen)! Amen für immer! Ich bin der Levit Josa der Sohn des Levi der Handwerker, der diese [Oberschwelle] gemacht hat. […]'

Commentary

Bibliography

    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, 373–374. J., Naveh, 1978, On Stone and Mosaic: The Aramaic and Hebrew Inscriptions from Ancient Synagogues, Tel Aviv, 22-23, 3.

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