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<title>Inscriptions of Israel/Palestine</title>
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<name>Michael Satlow</name>
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<p>Zoora, 10 April 504 CE. Tombstone. Funerary (Epitaph).</p>
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<ab>Seven branched candelabrum with schematized flames</ab>
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<ab>Stylized lulav</ab>
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<date period="http://n2t.net/ark:/99152/p0m63njjcn4" notBefore="0504" notAfter="0504">10 April 504 CE</date>
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<change when="2017-11-29" who="Lena Milton">Initial Entry</change>
<change when="2018-05-07" who="Gaia Lembi">Edited</change>
<change when="2019-01-29" who="persons.xml#Elli_Mylonas">
adding period attribute to date element, with Periodo value.
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<p>תתניח נפשה הדה<lb/>דשמעיה בר יצחק<lb/>דמית בעסרה בירח<lb/>ניסן בשתה
קדמיתה<lb/>דשבועה דהיא שנת<lb/>ארבע מאה ותלתין<lb/>וחמש שנין
לחרבן<lb/><foreign xml:lang="heb">בית</foreign>
<foreign xml:lang="heb">מקדשה</foreign>
<foreign xml:lang="heb">יהיא</foreign><lb/><foreign xml:lang="heb">רצון</foreign>
<foreign xml:lang="heb">שייבנה</foreign>
<foreign xml:lang="heb">ינוח</foreign><lb/><foreign xml:lang="heb">בשלום</foreign>
<foreign xml:lang="heb">על</foreign>
<foreign xml:lang="heb">משכבו</foreign></p>
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<p>Rested be the soul of Ḥalifu<lb/>daughter ....., who died<lb/>on the third day
(Tuesday), on the eleventh<lb/>day of the month Elul, in the Sabbatical year,
which is the year<lb/>four hundred and thirty<lb break="no"/>five years of the
destruction<lb/>of the Santuary. Peace<lb/>upon Israel, peace.</p>
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<p>The concluding wish in lines 8-10 is in Hebrew. Dated to 10 Nisan 435 E.D.S., 1st
S.Y. = 504 C.E.</p>
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