Tombstone of Rachel Daughter of Shimshon

Tombstone date: 
1832
Cemetery: 
Community: 
Code: 
019
Made of: 
Sandstone
Epitaph style: 
Sunken letters
Sizes: 
Height: 95; Width: 40; Thickness; 20
Epitaph text: 

 

בשנת תקצ"ב

ט"ו

אלול

פ"נ

אשה חשובה

וצנועה מרת

רחל בת

המנוח התורני

מו' שמשון

ז"ל

תנצב"ה

English translation of epitaph: 

Year (5)592 [=1832]

15th

Of Elul

Here lies

An important woman

And modest Mrs.

Rachel daughter of

The layed torah scholar

Our teacher Shimshom

Of blessed memory

May her soul be bound in the bundle of life

Decoration program: 

A flower.

 

Description: 

Good

Documented by the Jewish Galicia and Bukovina field school, 2010.

Documentation date: 
2010