This volume contains an early example of Christian adaptations of Saadiah Gaon’s Arabic translation of the Pentateuch (Genesis, Leviticus, and Deuteronomy) and Syriac-based Arabic translation of Exodus, Numbers, and replaced folios (Syr.2). (Notes in Latin and English on fol. 1a) Genesis, fol...
Eight lines of Greek in capital letters, beginning ΕΠΙ ΤΗΝ ΑΘΗΝΗΣΙΝ ΒΟΥΛΗΝ. Unknown text.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
8th century-13th century
Extent:
One lead plate of rectangular shape, now patinated with rich brown oxide, and roughly indented on the edges, the result either of injury or decay; with eight lines of Greek in capital letters; writing on one side only.