Stone of Claims
The Stone of Claims (Hebrew: אבן הטועין in the Bavli, אבן הטועים in the Mishna and Yerushalmi) (Even Hato'eem/n), also known as the Stone of Losses or Stone of Strayers, was a raised stone platform in Jerusalem mentioned in the Talmud. == History == According to the Talmud, the stone of claims was a public platform that existed in Jerusalem during the Second Temple period: Our Rabbis taught: There was a Stone of Claims in Jerusalem: whoever lost an article repaired thither, and whoever found an article did likewise.