Palmyrene inscribed funerary tablet

Dalle portant une inscription funéraire palmyrénienne
8600
2nd century, Ancient Arabia (Period), 310 x 530, AO 2204
Inscription: "Alas! Alas! Shamshigeram, son of Nurbel, head of the market. It was he who built this tomb: let no one uncover this niche ever. Let him not have offspring or client ever, and let no one ever have the right to open it. And may he not have enough bread and water”

RMN - Grand Palais / Cl. Franck Raux

RMN - Grand Palais / Cl. Franck Raux

Source

Vist the site : Palmyra