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Or 10560

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Or 10560
Title:
Samaritan liturgy
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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:
98 folios
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Languages:
Arabic
Samaritan
Scripts:
Arabic
Samaritan
Start Date:
1686
End Date:
1687
Date Range:
1686-1687
Calendar:
Hijri-qamari
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
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Names:
Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
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Or 10560

Samaritan liturgy

Contents

Liturgy for Sabbaths of the Wonders.

Language(s): Samaritan, Arabic

ff. 3v-98r
Title: תפלות מנהג שומרונים בין פסח ושבועות: בערבית ובעברית
Title: Tefilot minhag Shomronim ben Pesaḥ ṿe-Shavuʽot: be-ʿArvit uve-ʿIvrit

Colophon:

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 17th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support: Glossy paper with laid lines and chain lines, watermark: crown with a six-point star and a crescent on top (e.g. ff. 36, 39, 46, 51) (cf. https://www.lib.umich.edu/blogs/beyond-reading-room/watermark-wednesdays-crown-star-crescent).
Extent: 98 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 201 × 145 mm.
Dimensions (written): × mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

Collation

10 quires: itwo, ii-ix10, x6-1.

Catchword on every verso; signatures in Samaritan characters at the beginning of the quires.

Condition

Water damage, usage stains, ink stains, iron gall ink corrosion.

Layout

Columns:1 2

Justified left margins.

Number of written lines per page varies.

Hand(s)

Samaritan minuscule and majuscule script and Arabic of the 17th century; in black and red ink.

Additions:

Ff. 1r-3r, 96r-98r: additions in Arabic script.

Ff. 96v-97r is early 19th century addition: Prayer for Amram ben Salama (see Crown).

Binding

Islamic flap-binding. Boxed.

M. Gaster's label on spine: 'שבתות המופתים 1188'.

History

Origin: 1686-1687 West Bank (Shechem)

Provenance and Acquisition

Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 1188; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 16 December 1931.

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_10560 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    About the watermark, see Mošin, Vladimir and M. Grozdanovic-Pajié. "Das Wasserzeichen 'Krone mit Stern und Halbmond.'" Papiergeschichte 13 (1963): pp. 44-52.

Funding of Cataloguing

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