Or 2541 Torah (תורה)
Title
Torah (תורה)Funders
- The Polonsky Foundation
Call number
Or 2541(London, United Kingdom, British Library, Hebrew Manuscripts Digitisation Project)
Alternate identifiers
Publisher
British LibraryLanguage
Hebrew; ArabicOrigin
Between 0900 and 0999
- Place
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IrakIran
Summary
Fragments of the Pentateuch written in Arabic characters.
Notes
- The black ink in the fragment of Genesis is nearly entirely faded.
Extent
98 folios; 98 foliosSupport
PaperBinding
BM in-house.Layout
Script
Provenance
- Acquisition: Moses Wilhelm Shapira (b. 1830, d. 1884), an antiquities dealer of Jerusalem: purchased by the British Museum from him on 8 July 1882: inscribed folio [99v].
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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- Text
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Images
fol. 1r
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Section: Genesis
fol. 9r
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Section: Exodus
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