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Or 10013

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Or 10013
Title:
Sefer ha-ner by Zechariah Aghmati
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Oriental Manuscripts
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
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Extent:
314 folios (i+314+ii)
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10013 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
Judeo-Arabic
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Hebrew
Start Date:
1300
End Date:
1399
Date Range:
1300-1399
Era:
CE
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Names:
Aghmati, Zechariah ben Judah, active 12th century-13th century
Aghmati, Zechariah ben Judah, fl 12th-13th century
Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
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Or 10013

Sefer ha-ner by Zechariah Aghmati

Contents

A digest of commentaries on the Talmud by Zechariah ben Judah Aghmati.

Language(s): Hebrew, Judeo-Arabic, Jewish Babalonia Aramaic

ff. 12-314v
Author: Aghmati, Zechariah ben Judah, active 12th century-13th century אגמתי, זכריה בן יהודה
Title: ספר הנר (בבא קמא, בבא מציעא, בבא בתרא א-ח)
Title: Sefer ha-ner (Bava ḳama, Bava metsiʻa, Bava batra 1-8)

Contains commentary on the tractates BK, BM and BB.

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 14th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Oriental paper
Extent: 314 folios (i+314+ii)
Dimensions (leaf): 242 × 170 mm.
Dimensions (written): 189 × 142 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

F. 66 damaged leaf

Collation

32 quires: i (ff.1-3), ii-vii10, viii10+1, ix-xvi10, xvii10+1, xviii-xxiv10, xxv14-3, xxvi-xxxi10, xxxii10-1.

Quire xvi: the leaf between current ff. 152 and 153 has been cut off, only stud remained (modern paper has been added to the stud). Quire xvii: most of f. 154 has been torn out (modern paper added to the remains).

Condition

Usage stains, slight iron gall ink corrosion.

Erased marginal note on f. 152v.

Several leaves have been fixed (e.g. ff. 1-4).

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 29

Written lines: 29

Uniform layout.

Marginal notes.

Corrections (e.g. ff. 53r, 137r), erasures (e.g. f. 152v: marginal notes has been erased).

Hand(s)

Oriental (Noth-African) semi-cursive script of the 14th century.

Ff. 1-184: black ink.

Ff. 185-314: brown ink.

Decoration

Additions:

F. 66 is from another manuscript containing a portion of Rashi's commentary on BM. F. 163 has been inserted into quire xvii later.

Binding

BM in-house binding.

Title on spine: 'Digest of the Talmudic Tractates. Bābhā ḳamma Bābhā meṣīʿā and Bābhā bhātherā Zechariah ben Judah Aghmātī. (Hebrew Aramaic & Arabic).

History

Origin: 1300-1399 14th century

Provenance and Acquisition

Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 761; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 14 February 1929.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel and the Catalogue of Hebrew Manuscripts in the Gaster Collection, the British Library, London; preface by Brad Sabin Hill; reproduced from the MS and typescript blue-slips prepared by Jacob Leeven, Joseph Rosenwasser and David Goldstein (London: Hebrew Section. Oriental and India Office Collection, 1996) (unpublished copy is available in the AAS reading room).

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10013 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    Aghmati, Zachariah Ben Judah, A digest of Commentaries on the Tractates Babha Kamma Babha Mesia and Babha Bhathera of the Babylonian Talmud. (Reproduced in Facsimile from the Unique Manuscript in the British Museum Or. 10013, ed. Jacob Leveen (S.l.: British Museum, 1961).

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