[The book of Numbers]

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Format
Manuscript, Book
Language
Hebrew
Published/​Created
[15th century?]
Description
1 leaf : parchment ; 290 x 250 (160 x 150) mm.

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    Summary note
    Fragment of the book of Numbers, consisting of verses 4:19-40.
    Notes
    • Ms. leaves.
    • Title supplied by cataloger.
    • Collation: Parchment ; p. II ; modern pagination in Roman numerals in pencil.
    • Layout: 25 lines per page in 1 column.
    • Description: Inner side torn and stained (mold), with text partly obscured ; p. II faded throughout and partly difficult to read, but p. I is relatively clear ; parchment thin and brittle.
    Language note
    Hebrew;
    Script
    Samaritan.
    Source acquisition
    Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.
    OCLC
    1374175770
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