Object record
A weathered stone not yet matched to a name.
SeriesCorrespondence and manuscripts
Original text
[The personal inscription is too weathered to transcribe reliably from this photograph.]
English translation
A full translation is not possible from the surviving photograph. No personal name or date has been assigned where the stone cannot be read.
Reading note prepared for the Reichenbach Family Archive.
- Archive reference
- RB-PHO-0011
- Date
- Modern family photograph; stone date unread
- Medium
- Not yet recorded in the public catalog
- Physical dimensions
- Not yet recorded in the public catalog
- Digital image
- 1440 × 1800 pixels
- Evidence status
- Historic cemetery object; identity unresolved
- Uncertainty
- The stone appears among the family’s Reichenbach cemetery photographs, but the surviving image does not permit a responsible reading of the personal name, patronymic or date. Its relationship to the documented family line is therefore unresolved.
- Source and provenance
- Family photograph made during cemetery research in Halberstadt and accessioned as RB-PHO-0011.
- Custody history
- A separate custody history has not yet been recorded; see the source and credit fields.
- Credit
- Reichenbach Family Archive
- Rights
- Family-owned photograph; cleared for publication by the archive owner.
- Image treatment
- The supplied JPEG is shown without generative alteration. Contrast has not been used to invent missing letterforms.
Permanent citation
How to cite this object
Chicago-style suggested citation
Reichenbach Family Archive. “Weathered Hebrew-inscribed gravestone.” Modern family photograph; stone date unread. RB-PHO-0011. https://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/rb-pho-0011.
Permanent URLhttps://www.reichenbacharchive.org/objects/rb-pho-0011