Endnote 9 – Ancient Burial Customs Preserved in Jericho Hills

L. Y. Rahmani, “Ossuaries and Bone-Gathering in the Late Second Temple Period,” Qadmoniot 44 (1978), pp. 111–112. Evidence has been found of Jewish secondary burial well into Talmudic times in the fourth century A.D. See Eric and Carol Meyers, “Digging the Talmud in Ancient Meiron,” BAR 04:02.