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Tombstone of Yehoshua, son of Sheshet

Provenance Girona
Chronology First half of the 14th century
Material Limestone
Record MHJ072
SectionCemetery

Sheshet is a frequent name among Girona's Jews, but no documentation has been found in Girona regarding any Yehoshua son of Sheshet or Ieoxua ben Xéxet.

Translation:
... great, Rabbi Yehoshua, son of Rabbi Sheshet, who went to his eternal rest in the month of Kislev of the year
... May peace come upon him. May he rest in his grave to receive his reward at the end of time. Amen.

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