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Title

Keter Torah (כתר תורה)

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 1098
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_1098
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Hebrew

Origin

Place

KramariyaConstantinople

Summary

A commentary on the Pentateuch.

Notes

• Last 20 pages partially stained.
   
• Folio 1r - a doodle-page.
   
• Folio [ii recto] (modern paper flyleaf) contains a Hebrew description of the contents of this volume. A German description of the manuscript from Moritz Steinschneider's catalogue is glued to folio [ii verso].
   
• A note of sale, recording Eliyahu ben Shelomoh and Ḳerapula (?) bat Benyamin, folio 1r.
   

Extent

367 folios; 367 folios

Support

Paper

Binding

BM/BL in-house. Spine title: 'Aaron ben Elijah, Kether Torah, Hebrew, Brit. Mus. Oriental 1098.'

Layout

Columns: 1; ruled lines: 31; written lines: 31; Running title on each recto. Visible ruling with a hard-point.

Script

Oriental semi-cursive script of the 16th century.

Related resources

• Manuscript description based on Margoliouth, G.: Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, London 1965.

Licenses

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Table of contents

• fol. 5v — Genesis
• fol. 92v — Exodus
• fol. 210r — Leviticus
• fol. 282r — Numbers
• fol. 328r — Deuteronomy