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1474. MARESHA, HELENISTIC PERIOD (3 -2ND C.A.D.) BURIAL CAVES CARVED IN THE CHALK-STONE. PIC: DETAIL OF ONE OF THE MANY FRESCOES OF MYTHOLOGICAL ANIMALS AND OTHER DECORATIONS (RECONSTRUCTED FROM THE ORIGINAL IN SITU)
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794. JASON'S TOMB IN JERUSALEM, DATING FROM THE 1ST. C. B.C. JASON WAS THE HIGH PRIEST IN THE JERUSALEM TEMPLE IN THE 2ND. C. B.C.
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4456. OSSUARY FOUND IN A ROCK CARVED FAMILY TOMB NEAR JERUSALEM DATING FROM THE 1ST. C. AD.THE HEBREW INSCRIPTION MENTIONS THE NAME "YOSEH"
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4456. OSSUARY FOUND IN A ROCK CARVED FAMILY TOMB NEAR JERUSALEM DATING FROM THE 1ST. C. AD.THE HEBREW INSCRIPTION MENTIONS THE NAME "YOSEH"
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5459. Stone ossuary dating from the !st. C. AD found in a family burial cave in Jerusalem. A Hebrew inscription reading: "Jacob son of Joseph brother of Jesus" is engraved on the side of the ossuary. Many archeologists claim this inscription to be a fake.
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5459. Stone ossuary dating from the !st. C. AD found in a family burial cave in Jerusalem. A Hebrew inscription reading: "Jacob son of Joseph brother of Jesus" is engraved on the side of the ossuary. Many archeologists claim this inscription to be a fake.
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4453. OSSUARY FOUND IN A ROCK CARVED FAMILY TOMB NEAR JERUSALEM DATING FROM THE 1ST. C. AD.THE GREEK INSCRIPTION MENTIONS THE NAME "MIRIAM"
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4453. OSSUARY FOUND IN A ROCK CARVED FAMILY TOMB NEAR JERUSALEM DATING FROM THE 1ST. C. AD.THE GREEK INSCRIPTION MENTIONS THE NAME "MIRIAM"
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4454. OSSUARY FOUND IN A ROCK CARVED FAMILY TOMB NEAR JERUSALEM DATING FROM THE 1ST. C. AD.THE HEBREW INSCRIPTION MENTIONS THE NAME 'MATTIAH'
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5264. OSSUARY WITH A GREEK INSCRIPTION READING: 'SINON', FOUND IN A ROCK CARVED FAMILY TOMB DATING FROM THE C. 1ST. C. AD
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5266. OSSUARY FOUND IN A ROCK CARVED FAMILY TOMB NEAR JERUSALEM DATING FROM THE 1ST. C. AD.THE HEBREW INSCRIPTION MENTIONS THE NAME 'JOSHUA'
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5266. OSSUARY FOUND IN A ROCK CARVED FAMILY TOMB NEAR JERUSALEM DATING FROM THE 1ST. C. AD.THE HEBREW INSCRIPTION MENTIONS THE NAME 'JOSHUA'
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4453. OSSUARY FOUND IN A ROCK CARVED FAMILY TOMB NEAR JERUSALEM DATING FROM THE 1ST. C. AD.THE HEBREW INSCRIPTION MENTIONS THE NAME 'JOSHUA'
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5372. Herodium, King Herod's Tomb, architectural details of a richly decorated site. Early stages of excavations.
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5372. Herodium, King Herod's Tomb, architectural details of a richly decorated site. Early stages of excavations.
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5381. Stone ossuary found in a Jewish tomb in Givat HaMivtar near Jerusalem. The Hebrew inscription on the ossuary reads: ‘Jehohanan the son of Hgqwl’ and dates to the first C. AD. In the ossuary were the skeletal remains of a man in his twenties who has been crucified, according to the heel bone which was pierced by an iron nail.
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5381. Stone ossuary found in a Jewish tomb in Givat HaMivtar near Jerusalem. The Hebrew inscription on the ossuary reads: ‘Jehohanan the son of Hgqwl’ and dates to the first C. AD. In the ossuary were the skeletal remains of a man in his twenties who has been crucified, according to the heel bone which was pierced by an iron nail.
Deatil of the inscription
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