An inscribed ossuary, bearing the inscription “Yehohana barat Yehohanan bar Theophilos the high priest”. Roman period, first century AD. The ossuary was purchased in the antiquity market in Jerusalem.
Site item id
18984
Collection name
IAA (Israel Antiquities Authority)
Item period
Early Roman
Exhibition location
מוזיאון הכט, חיפה
Items discovered in official excavations
An inscribed ossuary, bearing the inscription "Yehohana barat Yehohanan bar Theophilos the high priest". Roman period, first century AD. The ossuary was purchased in the antiquity market in Jerusalem.