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Tombstone of Isaac ben Hayyim
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This tombstone of Isaac ben Ḥayim, who died in 1728, includes (at the top) a pair of deer and a pair of lions, animal carvings that often appeared on Jewish tombstones in Eastern Europe. They…

Contributor:

Artist Unknown

Places:

Polonne, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Polonne, Ukraine)

Date:

1728

Subjects:

Gravestones, Cemetery, Memorial, Mourning, Animals

Categories:

Visual & Material Culture, Monuments, Gravestones & Tombs, Inscriptions
Tombstone with Hebrew inscription in geometric shape with columns and animals surrounding.