Search

Access primary sources, guide commentary, and curated collections

Filter by

Enter a date range

Clear All

Showing Results 73 - 84 of 11968

Sort by

Contributor

David G. Roskies

1946–

A rectangular carved limestone ossuary with intricate floral and geometric patterns on the front and a partially fitted lid. There is an inscription in an ancient script on the side.

Guide

Immortality of the Soul in Early Jewish Texts

1st–10th Centuries

A stone ossuary with intricate carvings of grape clusters and leaves, a central palm tree motif, and an inscription in ancient script above the central panel.

Guide

The Afterlife of the Wicked in Early Jewish Texts

3rd Century BCE–3rd Century CE

A grinder with a flat, round base and a hand-held cylindrical stone. The objects are gray and sit on a light brown surface.

Guide

Medicine in Ancient Judaism

4th Century BCE–6th Century CE

A collection of ancient glass vessels in various shapes and sizes.

Guide

Ancient Medicinal Recipes and Therapeutic Advice

3rd Century BCE–6th Century CE

Five pieces of pottery are displayed on a flat surface: one small jar and four shallow bowls, all decorated with intricate brown geometric and floral patterns.

Guide

Talmudic Guidance on Diet and Regimen

2nd–6th Centuries

Guide

Ancient Rabbinic Texts about Healing with Objects

1st–6th Centuries

Guide

Healing Objects and Apotropaic Items

Hand-drawn illustration of a roughly rectangular shape with lines of Semtic script inside it, with several geometric symbols resembling connected circles and lines scattered throughout the text. The numbers 1 through 13 are written vertically on the right side, outside the rectangle, numbering the lines.

Guide

Fever in the Babylonian Talmud

2nd–6th Centuries

Contributor

Louis Brunot

1882–1965

A carved bone figurine with a long body, stylized arms, a detailed headdress, and simple facial features.

Guide

Gynecology, Conception, and Pregnancy in Ancient Rabbinic Texts

1st–6th Centuries

A collection of ancient ceramic jugs, bowls, plates, and cups in various sizes and earthy tones, arranged neatly on a stone surface with several large jugs in the background.

Guide

Ancient Rabbinic Medical Concepts and Taxonomies

1st–6th Centuries