Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine Prinicipal Investigator Michael Satlow

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Masa 0449

Masada, 66-73 CE Ostrakon. Other.

written on jar

6 fragments of same vessel pieced together. Edges of fragments worn.

66-73 CE Judaea Masada 502

storeroom in the western palace.

Taxonomies for IIP controlled values

Initial Entry Adding Pleiades IDs to origin/placenames adding period attribute to date element, with Periodo value. Added orig tag

הרה השורה הזות בה כרוטיןואינן כשירין ת מין ו לטהרת הקדש טהר

Behold, in this row there are krwṭyn and they are not suited for the purity of hallowed things; whereas prwṭyn - all are suited for the purity of hallowed things.

The translation provided is a formula reconstructed on the basis of four similar inscriptions (See masa0450, masa0451 and masa 0552). The inscription may indicate that the vessel bearing it is ritually clean, while another row of vessels is not.

הרה השורה הזות בה כרוטין ואינן כשירין ת מין ו לטהרת הקדש טהר

449