Details

Subject(s)

• Manuscripts, Hebrew—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Manscripts, Arabic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]
• Manuscripts, Aramaic—New Jersey—Princeton [Browse]

Related name

• Princeton University. Library. Manuscript. Garrett Samaritan Manuscript no. 27. [Browse]

Rare books genre

• Parchment (Paper) [Browse]

Contained in

Robert Garrett Collection of Samaritan Manuscripts box 4.

Summary note

Fragment of the book of Deuteronomy, consisting of verses 33:13-34:7 and some unidentified segments.

Notes

• Ms. leaves.
• Title supplied by cataloger.
• Collation: Parchment ; p. II ; modern pagination in Roman numerals in pencil.
• Layout: 45 lines per page.
• Description: Edges damaged with some loss of text.

Binding note

Unbound.

Language note

Arabic (left-hand column), Aramaic (center column) and Hebrew (right-hand column)

Script

Samaritan.

Provenance

Fragment belonging to the Mss C of Shechem Synagogue. Other fragments are located in the Bodleian (Sam C2) in Leningrad and in the private library of P. Kahle (now in Torino).

Source acquisition

Gift ; Robert Garrett, Class of 1897 ; 1942.

References

Tal, A. Samaritan Targum of the Pentateuch, Vol. III.

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