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Or 14580

Record Id:
032-003314170
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032-003314170
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Reference (shelfmark):
Or 14580
Title:
Pentateuch fragments
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
3 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_14580 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1600
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1600-1799
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 14580

Pentateuch fragments

Contents

Fragments of the Pentateuch on loose leaves.

Language(s): Hebrew

ff. 1r-3v
Title: Torah
Title: תורה

Three fragments of the Pentateuch: Genesis 48:7 - 49:28; Genesis 30:30 - 30:39 (much damaged); Genesis 25:11 - 26:1 (much damaged).

Physical Description

Three loose leather leaves.
Form: leaf
Material: leather
Support:
Extent: 3 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 245/350/290 × 240/380/230 mm.
Foliation:

3 folios.

Collation

3 separate sheets, paper wrapper.

Condition

Dirt and tears.

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 31 43

Written lines: 31 43

Visible ruling.

Last line written outside ruling.

Hand(s)

Sefardi square script.

Binding

BM in-house.

History

Origin: 17th-18th century ; Unknown

Provenance and Acquisition

Found in the British Museum's Sorting Room on 29 June 1866: inscribed on the paper wrapper.

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_14580 (digital images currently unavailable)

Funding of Cataloguing

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