Abstract
The article presents a document, a receipt of a ketubba and a waiver of claims, that bears the date Year 4 of the Destruction of the House of Israel. The counting is from after the suppression of the Bar Kokhba revolt, and the document thus would date to 140 C.E. The discussion consists of text, translation, notes on readings, commentary, and palaeographical description.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1-28 |
| Number of pages | 28 |
| Journal | Dead Sea Discoveries |
| Volume | 18 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 2011 |
Bibliographical note
Includes text, English translation and commentary.Keywords
- Aramaic
- Bar Kokhba
- Hebrew
- Jewish documents
- Papyrus
RAMBI Publications
- RAMBI Publications
- Ketubah
- Caves -- Israel
- Jews -- History -- Bar Kokhba Rebellion, 132-135
- Eretz Israel -- Antiquities