Tombstone of Eliezer Son of Benyamin

Tombstone of:
Eliezer Son of Benyamin
Tombstone date: 
1829
Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
A2.34 (A2.13)
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Relief style: 
Protruding
Sizes: 
Height 110.5 cm; Width 61 cm; Thickness 17 cm
Epitaph text: 

שנת

תקפט

פנ'

אזעק כמר

על נפש היקר

מוהר' אליעזר

 ז"ל במוה' בנימן

ונפטר ךא' טבת תנצבה

English translation of epitaph: 

 

The year

(5)589

Here is buried

I will bitterly mourn

For dear soul

Our teacher R. Eliezer

Of blessed memory

Son of our teacher R. Benyamin

And died 21 of Teveth, may his soul be bound up in the bond of life

Decoration program: 

Two animals, circle, flowers

Description: 

good

Documented by the Center for Jewish Art , Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Documentation date: 
1999
Documented by: 
Boris Khaimovich
Documented by (old): 
Research date: 
2009
Researched by: