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Or 7936
- Record Id:
- 032-003379414
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003379414
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100047524290.0x000001
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 7936
- Title:
- Maḥzor for Rosh ha-shanah, rite of Avignon
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- 032-003379414
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-003379414
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 60 folios (ii+60+ii)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_7936 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
- Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1300
- End Date:
- 1399
- Date Range:
- 1300-1399
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Names:
- M. Lipschütz
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 7936
Maḥzor for Rosh ha-shanah, rite of Avignon
Contents
Festival prayer book for Rosh ha-shanah, according to the rite of Ḳarpenṭrats (Aṿinyon).
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 1r-60vTitle: מחזור מנהג קרפנטרץ לראש השנהTitle: Maḥzor minhag Ḳarpenṭrats le-Rosh ha-ShanahPhysical Description
Parchment codex of the 14th century.Form: codexMaterial: parchmentSupport:Extent: 60 folios (ii+60+ii)Dimensions (leaf): 280 × 195 mm.Dimensions (written): 180 × 116 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Parallel Hebrew foliation in ink, f. ח is missing (or was skipped).
Collation
5 quires of 12 leaves.
No catchwords.
Condition
Usage stains.
First and last folios are more worn, darker.
Liquid damage.
Layout
Columns:1 3
Ruled lines: 1
Written lines: 26 29
Uniform layout.
Ruling is visible in places.
Flesh side and hair side are distinguishable.
A few marginal notes.
Hand(s)
Sefardi Hebrew square and semi-cursive script of the 14th century, partially vocalised.
Decoration
Simple ink decoration on ff. 12r, 34r and 37v.
Additions:Pencil doodles on ff. 37v, 49r.
Binding
BM in-house, black covers, blue marble paper pastedowns.
Title on spine: 'Ritual for New Year. Hebrew. Brit. Mus. Oriental 7936.'
History
Origin: 1300-1399 14th centuryRecord Sources
Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel and the Supplementary volume of G. Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum (London, 1899-1935, 4 vols).Availability
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Surrogates
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_7936 (digital images currently unavailable)
Bibliography
Margoliouth, G. Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum (London, 1899-1935, 4 vols), vol. IV, p. 154.Funding of Cataloguing
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