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On October 21, 2002, the discovery of an inscription -- Ya'akov bar Yosef akhui diYeshua -- on the side of a light brown, chalky limestone box was announced at a Washington press conference.
Ossuary Tales 2003
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Close-up of the Aramaic inscription: "Ya'akov bar Yosef akhui di Yeshua" ( "James, son of Joseph, brother of Jesus")
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On the other is an inscription with distinctive letters: “Ya’akov, bar Yosef, akhui di Yeshua” – “James [Ya'akov], son of Joseph [Yosef], brother of Jesus [Yeshua].”
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On the side of the bone box is inscribed in Aramaic: "Ya'akov bar Yosef akhui di Yeshua", which is translated "
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