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Or 6301

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032-003312260
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Reference (shelfmark):
Or 6301
Title:
Mishnah (Pirḳe avot)
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
29 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_6301 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1300
End Date:
1499
Date Range:
1300-1499
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
D. L. Bolleli
TEI:

Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 6301

Mishnah (Pirḳe avot)

Contents

Pirke avot.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-29v
Title: Pirḳe [avot]
Title: פרקי [אבות]

Provided with vowel-points and a number of variant readings.

Colophon: תם ונשלם סדר פרקי אבות. בעזרת רוכב ערבות. f. 29v

Physical Description

Parchment codex of the 14th to 15th century.
Form: codex
Material: parchment
Support:
Extent: 29 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 147 × 110 mm.
Dimensions (written): 85 × 65 mm.
Foliation:

29 folios (+ 1 unfoliated modern paper flyleaf at the beginning and 17 at the end).

Collation

Quires of mostly 8 leaves each.

Condition

Folio 1 damaged by damp.

Stained.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 16

Written lines: 16

Uniform layout.

Visible hard-point ruling and occasionally pricking.

Flesh side and hair side distinguishable.

Large square initial words.

Hand(s)

Byzantine square script of the 14th to 15th century.

Binding

BM in-house.

Spine: 'Pirke Aboth. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Or. 6301.'

History

Origin: 14th-15th century ; Byzantine Empire?

Provenance and Acquisition

D.L. Bolleli: purchased by the British Museum from him on 6 December 1901: inscribed, back flyleaf (xvii)v.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_6301 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    George Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: British Museum, 1899-1935; vols I-III repr. 1965); IV, Introduction, Indexes, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977), no. 1144.

Funding of Cataloguing

BL