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A Jewish Epitaph from the Fayum

In: Journal for the Study of Judaism
Author:
Lincoln H. Blumell Brigham Young University 210F jsb, Provo, Utah 84602 lincoln_blumell@byu.edu

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Online Publication Date:
25 May 2014
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This paper presents an edition of a previously unpublished Ptolemaic Jewish epitaph from the Fayum (Egypt). The epitaph is stored in the Kom Aushim (Karanis) magazine and was discovered by the author in the spring of 2014 while working in the magazine. This is the first known Jewish epitaph from the Fayum region.

Title:
A Jewish Epitaph from the Fayum
Article Type:
Research Article
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1163/15700631-12340418
Language:
English
Pages:
182–197
Keywords:
inscriptions; epitaphs; Egypt; Ptolemaic period
In:
Journal for the Study of Judaism
In:
Volume 46: Issue 2
Publisher:
Brill
E-ISSN:
1570-0631
Print ISSN:
0047-2212
Subjects:
General, Jewish Studies, Ancient Judaism, Biblical Studies, General, Religion in Antiquity, Religious Studies

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