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SOKAL JEWISH HEADSTONE DATABASE
Stone ID:
SOKAL008
Location:
Sokal synagogue
Grounded/Loose:
loose
Intact/Fragment:
fragment Group:
Location X/Y:
Location GPS:
50.482745 24.275461
Material:
limestone
Color: grey Dimensions W H D, cm:
Inscription Style:
both incised and raised letter
Inscription Character Height, cm:
Name Original:
עטיל מרים
Name English:
Etel Miriam
Surname Original:
Surname English:
Father Original:
'שלו
Father English:
Salo[mon?]
Husband Original:
Husband English:
Gender:
female
Death Date Hebrew:
26-Adar-5686
Death Date:
1926-03-12*
Age:
Birth Date:
Profession:
Primary Symbol:
3-arm candelabrum
Epitaph Original:
נפטרה כו' אדר תרפו
פ''נ
אשה
יקרה נפש תמה
וישרה וצנועה
מ' עטיל מרים
בת מ' שלו' הכהן
ע''ה ת'נ'צ'ב'ה'
Epitaph English:
Died on the 26th of Adar [5]686
Here is buried
A woman
Dear, of perfect soul
Both honest and modest
Etel Miriam
bat Salo[mon?] ha-Kohen
May her soul be bound in the bond of (eternal) life
Acrostic Original:
Acrostic English:
Additional Original:
Additional English:
Stone Condition:
good
Conservation:
ID Tag Poistion:
Recovery Date:
2023-08-30
Recovery GPS:
50.479499 24.284138
Other Notes:
Last Revision:
2024-02-07
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