Collection ID: 0047 | Metadata type: TEI | TEI XML | Data

Title

Perushim

Funders

• The Polonsky Foundation

Call number

Or 2518
(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)

Alternate identifiers

• http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_2518
• https://www.bl.uk/hebrew-manuscripts

Publisher

British Library

Language

Judeo-Arabic; Hebrew

Origin

Summary

Several fragments of Judeo-Arabic commentaries on the Pentateuch.

Notes

• Much damaged. Folios stuck on paper.
   
• Only part of folio 4 is preserved.
   
• Water-damaged.
   
• Stained.
   
• Damaged.
   
• Slightly worm-eaten.
   
• Damaged.
   
• Slightly worm-eaten.
   
• Damaged.
   
• All the leaves are damaged.
   
• Damaged.
   
• Stained.
   
• Stained.
   
• Mutilated.
   
• Stained.
   
• Stained.
   
• Torn (restored).
   
• Water-damaged.
   
• Stained.
   
• Stained.
   
• Slightly worm-eaten.
   
• Much damaged.
   
• Mutilated.
   
• Stained.
   
• Stained.
   
• Damaged margins.
   
• Stained.
   
• Damaged.
   
• Stained.
   
• Damaged.
   
• Slightly worm-eaten.
   
• Stained.
   
• Ink fading.
   

Extent

Part I: Folios 1-6. Part II: Folios 7-9. Part III: Folios 10-17. Part IV: Folios 18-27. Part V: Folio no. 28. Part VI: Folios 29-34. Part VII: Folios 35-42. Part VIII: Folios 43-46. Part IX: Folios 48-49. Part X: Folio 49. Part XI: Folios 50-57. Part XII: Folios 58-61. Part XIII: Folios 62-66. Part XIV: Folio 67. Part XV: Folios 68-69. Part XVI: Folios 70-73. Part XVII: Folios 74-80. Part XVIII: Folios 82-83. Part XIX: Folios 83-90. Part XX: Folio 91. Part XXI: Folio 92. Part XXII: Folios 93-100. Part XXIII: Folios 101-102. Part XXIV: Folios 103-108. Part XXV: Folios 109-113. Part XXVI: Folios 114-115. Part XXVII: Folio 116. Part XXVIII: Folios 117-120. Part XXIX: Folios 121-126. Part XXX: Folios 127-134. Part XXXI: Folios 135-136. Part XXXII: Folios 137-144.;

Support

Paper

Binding

BM/BL in-house. Spine title: 'Karaitic Commentary on the Pentateuch. Syriac. Brit. Mus. Oriental MS. 2518.'

Layout

Part I: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 21; written lines: 21; Part II: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 21; written lines: 21; Part III: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 25; written lines: 25; Visible hard-point ruling. Part IV: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 21; written lines: 21; Part V: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 14; written lines: 14; Part VI: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 27; written lines: 27; Visible hard-point ruling. Part VII: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 25; written lines: 25; Visible hard-point ruling. Part VIII: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 21; written lines: 21; Part IX: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 25; written lines: 25; Part X: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 21; written lines: 21; Visible hard-point ruling. Part XI: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 14; written lines: 14; Part XII: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 19; written lines: 19; Part XIII: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 29-32; written lines: 29-32; Visible hard-point ruling. Part XIV: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 39-40; written lines: 39-40; Visible hard-point ruling. Part XV: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 15; written lines: 15; Part XVI: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 39-40; written lines: 39-40; Part XVII: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 29-32; written lines: 29-32; Part XVIII: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 27-28; written lines: 27-28; Part XIX: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 15; written lines: 15; Part XX: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 14; written lines: 14; Part XXI: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 15; written lines: 15; Part XXII: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 27; written lines: 27; Visible hard-point-ruling. Part XXIII: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 24-25; written lines: 24-25; Part XXIV: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 24-25; written lines: 24-25; Part XXV: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 26; written lines: 26; Part XXVI: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 24; written lines: 24; Part XXVII: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 15; written lines: 15; Part XXVIII: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 24; written lines: 24; Visible hard-point ruling. Part XXIX: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 24; written lines: 24; Part XXX: 1- column(s); ruled lines: 23; written lines: 23; Part XXXI: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 23; written lines: 23; Visible hard-point ruling. Part XXXII: 1 column(s); ruled lines: 23; written lines: 23; Visible hard-point ruling.

Script

Oriental semi-cursive script of the 14th to 16th century.Part I: Oriental semi-cursive of the 16th century.Part II: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 16th century.Part III: Oriental semi-cursive approximately of the 15th century.Part IV: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 15th century.Part V: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 15th century.Part VI: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part VII: Oriental square script of the 14th century.Part VIII: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 16th century.Part IX: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part X: Oriental square script of the 14th century.Part XI: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 15th century.Part XII: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 15th century.Part XIII: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XIV: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XV: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XVI: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XVII: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XVIII: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XIX: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 15th century.Part XX: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 15th century.Part XXI: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 15th century.Part XXII: Oriental square script of the 15th century.Part XXIII: Oriental square script of the 15th century.Part XXIV: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XXV: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XXVI: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 16th century.Part XXVII: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 15th century.Part XXVIII: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XXIX: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XXX: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XXXI: Oriental semi-cursive script of the 14th to 15th century.Part XXXII: Oriental square script of the 14th to 15th century.

Related resources

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

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Table of contents

• fol. 1r — Commentary on Leviticus (fragment)
• fol. 7r — Commentary on Genesis
• fol. 10r — Commentary on Exodus
• fol. 18r — Commentary on Exodus
• fol. 28r — Comments on Exodus
• fol. 29r — Commentary on Exodus
• fol. 35r — Commentary on Exodus
• fol. 43r — Commentary on Exodus
• fol. 47r — Commentary on Leviticus
• fol. 49r — Commentary on Leviticus
• fol. 50r — Commentary on Leviticus
• fol. 58r — Commentary on Leviticus
• fol. 62r — Commentary on Leviticus
• fol. 67r — Commentary on Leviticus
• fol. 68r — Commentary on Leviticus
• fol. 70r — Commentary on Leviticus
• fol. 74r — Commentary on Leviticus
• fol. 81r — Commentary on Leviticus
• fol. 83r — Commnetary on Numbers
• fol. 91r — Commentary on Numbers
• fol. 92r — Commentary on Numbers
• fol. 93r — Commentary on Numbers
• fol. 101r — Commentary on Numbers
• fol. 103r — Commentary on Numbers
• fol. 109r — Commentary on Numbers
• fol. 114r — Commentary on Deuteronomy
• fol. 116r — Commentary on Deuteronomy
• fol. 117r — Commentary on Deuteronomy
• fol. 121r — Commentary on Deuteronomy
• fol. 127r — Commentary on Deuteronomy
• fol. 135r — Commentary on Deuteronomy
• fol. 137r — Commentary on Deuteronomy