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Or 1452 Sefer Torah (ספר תורה)

Title

Sefer Torah (ספר תורה)

Funders

Call number

Or 1452
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

Publisher

British Library

Language

Hebrew

Origin

Between 1400 and 1499
Place
Yemen

Summary

The Pentateuch scroll.

Notes

Extent

63 membranes, 226 columns.; 63 membranes, 226 columns.

Support

Leather

Binding

BM in-house. Boxed.

Layout

  • Columns: 226; ruled lines: 50; written lines: 50; Uniform layout. Ruling by hard point. Visible pricking and stiching. 226 columns in total, three to five columns per membrane. Three tagin on שעטנזגץ, and also on כךמםפף. The letter ח arched throughout. Majuscular and minuscular letter in accordance with the rules. Special shape of the letter פ occurs infrequently. The "puncta extraordinaria" placed on the words fixed by masorah. אתנח indicated by a dry point under the word. An upper dry point distinguishes between כל, את, הוא and כל-, את-, הוא-. Four dry points placed sometimes in the margin at the beginning of a section.
  • Script

  • Yemenite square script of the 15th century.
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    Section: ספר תורה
    Section: Sefer Torah

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