Tombstone of Shimon Son of Avir Halevi
Tombstone of:
Shimon Son of Avir Halevi Tombstone date:
1840
Cemetery:
Community:
Code:
G015
Made of:
Sandstone
Epitaph style:
Sunken letters
Relief style:
Sunken
Directions:
Facing west
Sizes:
Height 86 cm, Width 61 cm, Thickness 15cm
Epitaph text:
שנת תר פנ ז[וגתו] הצנועה מ[רת] סילקע בת מוה מרדכי זל נ' יח אדר תנצבה |
שנת תר פנ איש תם וישר מו שמעון במ עביר הלוי נ' ד ג שבט תנצבה |
English translation of epitaph:
The year (5)600 Here lies flawless and honest man, our teacher Shimon, son of our teacher Avir Ha-Levi He passed away on Wednesday, 3 Shvat [= 8 January 1840] May his soul be bound in the bundle of life |
The year (5)600 Here lies his modest wife Mrs. Silke, daughter of our teacher Rabbi Mordechai, of blessed memory. She passed away on 18 Adar [=22 February 1840] May her soul be bound in the bundle of life
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Decoration program:
circle
Description:
Good
Documentation date:
August 2009
Documented by:
Marina Bruk
Documented by (old):
Research date:
September 2009
Researched by: