- Measurements and Technique: 43.4 x 23 x 27 cm. Chip carved.
- Provenance: Unknown.
- Description: Low feet. Two corners broken off. Traces of red wash on front and both sides.
- Ornamentation: Two metopes surrounded by double band of zigzag line, divided by palm trunk, instead of triglyph; two 12-petalled rosettes encircled by zigzag line. This kind of ornamentation is very common. For nearly identical ones, see Rahmani, Nos. 246, 890; for similar ones, see, e.g., ibid., Nos. 3, 16, 31, 68, 89, 165, 885.
Comments: The ossuary was probably intended for child burial.
Zitat aus: Fritz/Deines, Catalogue of the Jewish Ossuaries in the German Protestant Institute of Archaeology, IEJ 49, 1999, 222-241.
Ossuary No. 7 front