Description of British Library, Add MS 25717: Talmud bavli (תלמוד בבלי) contributor Ilana Tahan cataloger Agata Paluch The Polonsky Foundation British Library 2020-09-28 2020-09-28 These images and the content of British Library Add MS 25717: Talmud bavli (תלמוד בבלי) are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. To the extent possible under law, British Library has waived all copyright and related or neighboring rights to this metadata about British Library Add MS 25717: Talmud bavli (תלמוד בבלי). This work is published from: United States. For a summary of CC0, see https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/. Legal code: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode. Defective at the beginning and at the end. Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965. United Kingdom London British Library Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project Add MS 25717 http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Add_MS_25717 https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts Fragments of the Babylonian Talmud. Jewish Babylonian Aramaic (ca. 200-1200 CE); Hebrew Talmud bavli (תלמוד בבלי) 1r Berakhot 44v 'Arakhin 72v Keritot

Parchment

 102 folios; 102 folios Columns: 1 2; ruled lines: 31; written lines: 30; Each page on folios 1-80 is divided into 2 columns of 30 lines each; on folio 89-102 the page consists of a single column of 30 lines. Visible pricking and hard-point regular ruling. Flesh side and hair side distinguishable. Many marginal notes supplied by a later cursive hand. Ashkenazi (Greek style) square script of the end of the 13th or beginning of the 14th century.

Post-1600. Blind-tooled brown leather. Modern BL box. Spine title: Tractatus Talmudici. Tres. Hebr. Mus. Brit. Iure Empt. 25, 717.'

Between 1290 and 1309

 Acquisition: Joseph Leves: purchased from him by the British Museum on 09 July 1864: inscribed, folio [103v].