ROHATYN JEWISH HEADSTONE DATABASE
Stone ID:
RL0096
Location:
Grounded/Loose:
loose
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Material:
limestone
Color: grey Dimensions W H D, cm:
Inscription Style:
incised letter
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Name Original:
עטיל
Name English:
Etel
Surname Original:
Surname English:
Father Original:
מרדכי
Father English:
Mordechai
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Gender:
female
Death Date Hebrew:
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Epitaph Original:
[אשה הצנועה]
מרת עטיל בת
'מו'ה מרדכי ז'ל
ת'נ צ' ב'ה
Epitaph English:
[a woman, chaste]
Etel, daughter of
our teacher Mordechai, may his memory be a blessing,
may her soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life
Etel, daughter of
our teacher Mordechai, may his memory be a blessing,
may her soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life
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Stone Condition:
the stone is broken into at least three pieces, with parts of the epitaph missing; the surface is in fair condition, with most of three surviving lines legible
Conservation:
The stone was one of many found at undocumented locations around Rohatyn and recovered under the direction of Mykhailo Vorobets and moved to the new Jewish cemetery in 2012. Mr. Vorobets later arranged to have the stone moved to the old Jewish cemetery in spring 2015.
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Recovery Date:
2012
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Last Revision:
2026-05-01
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