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Registration Document for Date Orchards, Second Century CE

Registration document for four date orchards owned by Babatha, a second century Jewish woman. One of the 35 separate papyrus scrolls belonging to her that were found in the Cave of Letters.

Image courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

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Jewish Women's Archive. "Registration Document for Date Orchards, Second Century CE." (Viewed on December 25, 2024) <https://jwa.org/media/babatha-scroll>.