Tombstone of Shlomo Son of Abba ha-Cohen

Tombstone date: 
1912
Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
D072
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Relief style: 
Protruding
Directions: 
Facing west
Sizes: 
Height 170 cm, Width 62 cm, Thickness 11 cm
Epitaph text: 

 

שלמה בר אבא הכהן

נ טז

אדר

תרעב

על אבדן החבצלת

תאחזינו בלצות

השושנה נקטפה

אתנו לאנחה

לכל המשפחה

פנ הבחור ירא

ד מ שלמה בן

ר' אבא נ' תנצבה

English translation of epitaph: 

 

Shlomo son of Aba Cohen 

Passed away on 16 of

Adar

(5)672

On the lost of lily

Will we mourn,

The rose picked

To the grief of

The whole family

Here lies  God-fearing young boy Shlomo

Son of Rabbi Abba May his light shine. May his soul be bound in the bundle of life

Decoration program: 

Two lions, the Cohen's blessing and a circle

Description: 

Good

Documentation date: 
August 2009
Documented by: 
Olga Aleksandrova
Documented by (old): 
Research date: 
September 2009
Researched by: