Collection Items
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialTorah Scroll Oriental Torah Scroll fragment, in Hebrew, containing the story from Exodus 10:10 to 16:15 (10th or 11th century Middle East). Imprint information from Christie's auction house for sale on this item in 2001. "Two dedicatory inscriptions on the back of the membrane record its transfer in 1863 from the Karaite hazzan of Chufut-Kale, Solomon Beim (1817-1867), to the Grand Duke of Russia, Constantine Nikolayevitch…
- Contributor: Hebrew Manuscripts (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1000
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialFragment from Arabic commentaries There is a damaged colophon on f. 23v but the date cannot be read accurately because of the holes in the text. Many of the leaves are badly wormed. They are now all encapsulated in mylar. Deinard 1914.MMW. Formerly Hebr. MS 12. Oriental semi-square script. Conserved; 01-82-071.9 1982 Library of Congress Conservation Division. For treatment information, contact the Preservation Directorate. https://ask.loc.gov/preservation pda Description based…
- Date: 10??
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialFragment from the Bible in Arabic characters Arabic script. Description based on finding aid [תנ"ך (קטעים)] Fragments from the Bible in Hebrew in Arabic characters with Tiberian vowel points under the letters. Probably of Karaite origin.
- Date: 10??
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