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Or 10168
- Record Id:
- 032-003393134
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003393134
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100054568714.0x000001
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- Format:
- TEI
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Or 10168
- Title:
- Liturgical poems
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Hierarchy:
- 032-003393134
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 78 folios (i+78+i)
- Digitised Content:
- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10168 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
Judeo-Arabic - Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1800
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1800-1899
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Gaster, Moses, scholar, linguist and Hakham of the British Sephardic congregation, 1856-1939
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10168
Liturgical poems
Contents
A collection of liturgical compositions.
Language(s): Hebrew, Judeo-Arabic
ff. 1r-78vTitle: שירות ותושבחותTitle: Shirot ṿe-tushbaḥotMost of them are by members of the Shabazi family.
With superlinear vocalisation.
Ff. 56r-57r: with interpretations in the margins.
Incomplete at the beginning and at the end.
Colophon:Physical Description
Paper codex of the 19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 78 folios (i+78+i)Dimensions (leaf): 115 × 85 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Collation
Indeterminable due to tight binding.
Catchword on every page.
Condition
Usage stains, water damage.
Upper margins are slightly burnt.
Layout
Columns:1
Written lines: 12 16
Number of written lines per page varies.
With some corrections and marginal notes.
Hand(s)
Yemenite square script of the 19th century; partially vocalised.
Decoration
Additions:Binding
Post-1600, black cloth binding.
M. Gaster's label on spine: '949 שירות ותשבחות'.
Accompanying Material
History
Origin: 1800-1899 19th century Yemen?Provenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 949; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 9 May 1930.
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel.Availability
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10168 (digital images currently unavailable)
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