Tombstone of Liba Daughter of Shmuel Halevi

Tombstone date: 
1902
Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
DR064
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Relief style: 
Protruding
Directions: 
Facing west
Sizes: 
Height 156 cm; Width 67 cm; Thickness 27 cm;
Epitaph text: 

אוי

לשבר אתנו קרה

יבכו בניה מרה

בעודה רב נפטרה

אשת חיל היקרה

וצנועה

מ ליבא בת מ

שמואל הלוי נ

נפ כ אלול

תרסב

ת'נ'צ'ב'ה'

English translation of epitaph: 

Woe

Because of the distress which happened to us

Will her sons bitterly cry

Passed away when she was young in years

A virtuous woman valuable and modest

Mrs. Liba daughter [of] our teacher

Shmuel Halevi, his candle lighted [?]

Pa[ssed away on] 20 [of] Elul

[5]662

May her soul be bound in the bundle of life

Decoration program: 

Two lions and a candelabrum

Description: 

Good

Documentation date: 
August 0009
Documented by: 
Konstantin Timashov
Documented by (old): 
Research date: 
August 0009
Researched by: