Tombstone of Asher Son of Mordechai

Tombstone of:
Asher Son of Mordechai
Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
D001
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Relief style: 
Sunken
Directions: 
Facing west
Sizes: 
Height 58 cm, Width 44 cm, Thickness 18 cm
Epitaph text: 

 

נפטר

ביום טו כסליו תרע[.]

פנ

איש זקן ושבע ימים

שTraces of bullets]] כאוני

כל השנים

רוחו נאמנ[.] [..] אי

כל הימים

נ בן שמונים לימיו

ר' אשר בר מרדכי

תנצבה

 

English translation of epitaph: 

 

Passed away

15 of Kislev (5)67[?]

Here lies

Old man,

[Traces of bullets]

All the years

His reliable spirit [.]

all the days

He passed away in the age of 80 years old

Rabbi Asher son of R. Mordechai

May his soul be bound in the bundle of life

 

Decoration program: 

Star of David

Description: 

Good, with traces of bullets

Documentation date: 
August 2009
Documented by: 
Andrei Leonov
Documented by (old): 
Research date: 
September 2009
Researched by: