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Rav Ashi's Sanhedrin closes in 391 or '2. Rav Ashi passes in 422.<br>Ravina bar Huna (the probable Ravina meant when R' Ashi is named first,<br>as in "Rav Ashi veRavina sof hora'ah") was niftar in 474 or '5. >> <div><br></div><div>why would Rav Ashi's sanhedrin close 30 years before his death?</div><div>Acording to this Ravina was not a contemporary of Rav Ashi</div><div>Actually there were at least 3 people with the name of Ravina. One in the days</div><div>of Rava, one in the days of Rav Ashi and one in the days of the Saboraim<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><font color="#000099" face="'comic sans ms', sans-serif">Eli Turkel</font></div></div></div></div>