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Or 14598

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032-003425452
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Or 14598
Title:
Burial liturgy
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
22 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_14598 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Marathi
Scripts:
Devanagari
Hebrew
Start Date:
1913
End Date:
1913
Date Range:
1913
Era:
CE
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Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project

Or 14598

Burial liturgy

Contents

Burial liturgy in Hebrew with instructions in Marathi.

Language(s): Hebrew, mr

ff. 1r-19r
Title: Jewish burial liturgy

Begins with instructions in Marathi on ritual washing. Concludes with full-page text in Marathi, with heading 'Kaphanacatapasile' (what must be placed in coffin).

Hebrew text begins with quote from Ezekiel 36:25. Typo in the first word: זקרקתי עליכם מים טהורים (f. 1r).

Colophon: In Devanāgarī script: 'Pune(?) 1913' f. 18v

Physical Description

Paper codex of the 20th century.
Form: codex
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 22 folios
Dimensions (leaf): 161 × 10 mm.
Dimensions (written): 130/140 × 80/85 mm.
Foliation:

Foliation in Arabic numerals in pencil.

Foliation skipped a leaf after f. 7 and 8.

Collation

A single quire of 24 leaves, not bound.

Condition

Layout

Columns:1

Ruled lines: 12

Written lines: 12

Two outermost bifolios are of greyish paper.

Ruling in pencil is visible.

F. 19r: layout is different, only in Marathi, 26 written lines.

Hand(s)

Hebrew square script of the early 20th century, vocalised; and Devanāgarī script.

Binding

Not bound. Boxed.

Accompanying Material

Catalogue card by Brad Sabin Hill enclosed in the same box.

History

Origin: 1913 India (Pune, Maharashtra?)

Provenance and Acquisition

Stamp: monogramm DCRJ in shield (order of letters is not clear) on ff. 11v and 18v.

Acquired around 1990.

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the catalogue card written by Brad Sabin Hill.

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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_14598 (digital images currently unavailable)

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