Carved Smooth Ossuaries at the Garden Tomb

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dc.creatorSheppard, Beth M.
dc.date.accessioned2023-11-13T21:52:01Z
dc.date.available2023-11-13T21:52:01Z
dc.date.issued5/25/23
dc.descriptionSmoothly carved ossuary boxes located around the Garden Tomb. As bodies decomposed, the bones were gathered into these types of boxes so that the tomb might be re-used.
dc.identifier.otherSAM_6839.jpg
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14312/118
dc.languageN/A
dc.sponsorThis image was made available, in part, through a generous grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation.
dc.subjectIsrael
dc.subjectJerusalem
dc.subjectGarden Tomb
dc.subjectOld City
dc.subjectRock
dc.subjectSmooth Stone
dc.subjectOssuary
dc.subjectBone Box
dc.titleCarved Smooth Ossuaries at the Garden Tomb
dc.typeImage

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