Tombstone of Yosef Haim Son of Moshe

Tombstone of:
Yosef Haim Son of Moshe
Tombstone date: 
1830
Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
L122
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Relief style: 
Protruding
Sizes: 
Height 129 cm; Width 53.5 cm; Thickness 21.5 cm
Epitaph text: 

שנת

תקצ

אזעק

במר על נפש

היקר הה' רך

בשנים מוה'

יוסף חיים

במ' משה נ'י' [=נרו יאיר]

ונפטר יז' יום

לחודש אלול

תנצבה

English translation of epitaph: 

 

The year

(5)590

I will bitterly scream

For the dear soul

Great young 

Our teacher R.

Yosef Haim

Son of Mr. Moshe, may his light shine [=he is alive]

And died the 17th day

Of the month Elul

May his soul  be bound up in the bond of life

Decoration program: 

Flowers and scrolls, floral ornament in borders

Description: 

good

Documented by the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1999 and by the Project Jewish history in Galicia and Bukovina in 2009.

Documentation date: 
1999
Documented by: 
Marina Bruk
Documented by (old): 
Research date: 
2009
Researched by: