Obj. ID: 33642
Jewish Funerary Art Tombstone of Joseph son of Benjamin in Ptuj, Slovenia, 1371
© , Photographer: Unknown,
The tombstone is a stela with a protruding border. Its upper part is broken. The Hebrew epitaph reads:
[אבן]
הזאת אשר
שמתי מצבה [בראשית כח, כב]
לראש ר' יוסף
ב'ר' בנימן הנהרג
ביום ו' באחד
לירח מרחשון
שנת ק'ב'ל' לאלף
הששי ת'נ'צ'ב'ה'
א'א'א' סלה
And this stone, which I have set for a pillar [Gen. 28:22]
To the head of r. Joseph
Son of r. Benjamin, that was murdered
On Friday, the first day
of the month of Marheshvan
The year 132 in the sixth
Millenium [=11 October 1371]. May his soul be bound in the bundle of life
Amen, amen, amen, selah
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Tombstone of Joseph son of Benjamin in Ptuj | Unknown
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Author of description
Vladimir Levin | 2019
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Donor
Project Digitization of Jewish Heritage in Slovenia | 2019-2020
Object Copyright
Ptuj-Ormož Regional Museum
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