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Or 10805
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- 032-003420741
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- Or 10805
- Title:
- Fragments of biblical texts, commentaries and translations
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 19 folios (iii+19+iii)
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- http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10805 (digital images currently unavailable)
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- Languages:
- Hebrew
Judeo-Arabic - Scripts:
- Hebrew
- Start Date:
- 1700
- End Date:
- 1899
- Date Range:
- 1700-1899
- Era:
- CE
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
Or 10805
Fragments of biblical texts, commentaries and translations
Contents
A collections of fragments of biblical texts, commentaries and translations.
Language(s): Hebrew, Judeo-Arabic
ff. 1r-5rTitle: תרגום ערבי לרס"ג כתובים (רות)Title: Targum ʿaravi le-Rasag Ketuvim (Rut)Colophon:Physical Description
Composite paper codex of the 18th-19th century.Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport:Extent: 19 folios (iii+19+iii)Binding
Post-1600, brown cloth binding.
M. Gaster's label on spine: 'קובץ 357'.
Accompanying Material
History
Origin: 1700-1899 19th centuryProvenance and Acquisition
Moses Gaster (b. 1856, d. 1939), scholar and rabbi: his manuscript, Cod. G. 357; purchased by the British Museum from him on 12 April, 1924; date of accession 14 March 1928.
I
Contents
Language(s): Judeo-Arabic
ff. 1r-5rTitle: תרגום ערבי לרס"ג כתובים (רות)Title: Targum ʿaravi le-Rasag (Rut)Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Paper with laid lines and chain lines, no watermark.Extent: 5 foliosDimensions (leaf): 185 × 120 mm.Dimensions (written): 130 × 75 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.
Collation
Catchword only on f. 1v.
Condition
A few usage stains.
Layout
Columns:1
Ruled lines: 20
Written lines: 20
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew square script of the 19th century.
History
Provenance
Manufacturer's mark of f. 2 in the form of a dry stamp with inscription in Arabic script: 'Athar Jadīd 'Ahd Hamāyūn'. Athar jadīd is the name of this type of paper.
II
Contents
Language(s): Judeo-Arabic, Hebrew
ff. 6r-14vTitle: דרושים על פסוקי מקראTitle: Derushim ʿal pisḳe MiḳraʾIncipit: מתחילין בכי טוב ביום שנכל בו כי טוב ... - אשרי האיש וכ' למה כתב בה"א שמ ידוע ומי הוא זה ...F. 14v: liturgical text.
Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Various paper leaves.Extent: 9 folios (ff. 6-14)Dimensions (leaf): 185/190 × 122/137 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Collation
Catchword in some pages.
Condition
Usage stains, liquid damage.
F. 14 has been repaired.
Layout
Columns:1
Not uniform layout.
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew semi-cursive and square scripts of the 19th century.
III
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 15r-16vTitle: דיון בענין חלוקת הקריאה בתורה במנחה של שבת ובשני וחמישיTitle: Diyun be-ʿinyan ḥaluḳat ha-ḳeriʾah ba-Torah ba-minḥah shel Shabat uve-sheni ṿe-ḥamishiColophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Various paper leaves.Extent: 2 folios (ff. 2)Dimensions (leaf): 190 × 115 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Collation
Condition
Usage stains, worm damage.
Layout
Columns:1
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew semi-cursive script of the 19th century.
IV
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 17r-17vTitle: Fragment in Judeo-Arabic?Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Yellowish Oriental paper.Extent: 1 folio (f. 17)Dimensions (leaf): 178 × 134 mm.Dimensions (written): 120 × 95 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Collation
Condition
Usage stains, liquid damage.
Layout
Columns:1
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew square script of the 19th century.
V
Contents
Language(s): Hebrew
ff. 18r-19vTitle: כתובים (רות א:כ-ב:ו, ד:יד-ד:כב)Title: Ketuvim (Rut 1:20-2:6, 4:14-4:22).Colophon:Physical Description
Form: codexMaterial: paperSupport: Various paper leaves.Extent: 2 folios (ff. 2)Dimensions (leaf): 190 × 115 mm.Foliation:Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil; continuous with previous part.
Collation
Condition
Usage stains, worm damage.
Layout
Columns:1 2
Main text in larger characters, in the outer column, Aramaic Targum is in smaller characters in the inner column.
Running title
Hand(s)
Oriental Hebrew square script of the 19th century.
Additional Information
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).Availability
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Surrogates
http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_10805 (digital images currently unavailable)
Bibliography
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