ROHATYN JEWISH HEADSTONE DATABASE
Stone ID:
RL0002
Location:
Grounded/Loose:
loose
Intact/Fragment:
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Location GPS:
Material:
limestone
Color: grey Dimensions W H D, cm: 67 60 15
Inscription Style:
incised letter
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Name Original:
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Father Original:
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Gender:
male
Death Date Hebrew:
--
Death Date:
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Profession:
Primary Symbol:
deer
Epitaph Original:
פ נ
Epitaph English:
here is buried
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Stone Condition:
fragmented, but fair to good condition; some weathering and chipping observed since recovery
Conservation:
This matzevah was discovered in Rohatyn during street work on a road then known as Drahomanov Street, and was recovered as part of a group of about 50 headstones in summer 2016.
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Recovery Date:
2016
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Other Notes:
English translation by members of the Rohatyn District Research Group (RDRG).
In addition to the deer, the symbols at the top of this stone include a floral design flanked by two standing lions.
In addition to the deer, the symbols at the top of this stone include a floral design flanked by two standing lions.
Last Revision:
2024-08-11
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