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032-003359981
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Add MS 22369
Title:
Samaritan Pentateuch
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
154 folios (vii+154+vii)
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_22369 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Samaritan
Scripts:
Samaritan
Start Date:
1359
End Date:
1360
Date Range:
1359-1360
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Rev. Fred[erick] Howlett
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Add MS 22369

Samaritan Pentateuch

Contents

Samaritan Pentateuch

Language(s): Samaritan

ff. 1r-154v
Author:
Title: תורה שומרונית
Title: Torah Shomronit

Incomplete at the beginning and at the end: missing until Gen. 3:13 and after Deut. 29:8.

Physical Description

Parchment codex of the 14th century.
Form: codex
Material: parchment
Support:
Extent: 154 folios (vii+154+vii)
Dimensions (leaf): 320 × 270 mm.
Dimensions (written): 205 × 183 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals.

Collation

16 quires: ieight, ii-xv10, xvisix.

No catchword.

Condition

Usage stains.

ff. 1-7 and 53-54: leaves are damaged, fol. 1 is severely damaged.

Layout

Columns:1

Uniform layout.

Even left margins.

Flesh side and hair side are distinguishable.

Ruling and pricking are visible.

Hand(s)

Samaritan script of the 14th century.

Decoration

Additions:

Binding

Dark brown leather binding.

Spine: 'Pentateuchus Samaritanus. Brit. Mus. Additional 22,369.'

History

Origin: 1359-1360

Provenance and Acquisition

1858-05-08

Acquistion note on back flyleaf (i)v: "Purchased of the Rev. Fred[erick] Howlett 8th May 1858".

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel and Crown, Alan David:A catalogue of the Samaritan manuscripts in the British Library (London: British Library, 1998).

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_22369 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    Crown, Alan David, A catalogue of the Samaritan manuscripts in the British Library (London: British Library, 1998), no. 127.

Bibliography

Funding of Cataloguing

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