The ossuary of KPA (Kopa or Kofa) – קפא
Site item id
20203
Collection name
IAA (Israel Antiquities Authority)
Item period
Early Roman
Exhibition location
Israel Museum
A small ossuary with the inscription “קפא” (=KPA =Kopha or Kopa), from Nahal Etzel (south of Abu Tor Jerusalem). The ossuary was wrongly attributed to the High Priest Chaiphas family. The Roman period
