Tombstone of an unknown person

Tombstone date: 
1880
Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
E084
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Relief style: 
Protruding
Directions: 
Facing west
Sizes: 
Height 150 cm, Width 60 cm, Thickness 23 cm
Epitaph text: 

 

תרמ

א דר''ח אדר

פנ איש תם וישר

ירא ד' מקריד(?) דרדקי

להועיל המלאכת

הקודש עסק

באמונה מו' יעקב

בה משולים ז''ל

תנצבה

English translation of epitaph: 

 

(5)640

First day of Rosh Hodesh Adar

Here lies flawless and honest God-fearing man Melamed(?)

Performed the sacred work And was strong in faith

Our teacher Yaakov

Son of the late Meshulam of blessed memory

May his soul be bound in the bundle of life

Decoration program: 

Two birds and a flower

Description: 

Good

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