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[Joshua 21:6-24:32] : manuscript.
Library at the Katz Center - Genizah Fragments Halper 20
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Bible. Joshua XXI, 6-XXIV, 32. Hebrew. 1000.
- Language:
- Hebrew
- Penn Provenance:
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
- Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
- Sulzberger.
- Physical Description:
- 4 fols. (2 bifolia): consecutive; orn. dev.; marginal corrections; damaged, with losses in lower exterior corners, particularly folio 1; fols. 2-4 with partial losses in exterior column
- Parchment 25.4 X 21.9 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: columns: 2 lines: 25.
- Contained In:
- Cairo Genizah Collection
- Other Title:
- Yehoshuʹa 21:6-24:32
- Place of Publication:
- [Orient], [publisher not identified], [11th century-12th century?]
- Language Note:
- Hebrew. Hebrew
- Contents:
- Joshua XXI 6 (ולבני גרשון) - XXIV 32 (עצמות).
- Notes:
- Fol. 1 lacking XXI 19-24 from recto, and XXI 29-34 from verso; variants from the standard Masoretic text, most of them errant: some, including missing words, are corrected in the margins in various hands.
- At the end of chapter XXII there is a decoration, so too at XXI 41 is a remnant of another, apparently signifying the end of a sidra (as in Aleppo Codex in the same places, signified by [s]).
- Between XXI 35/36 are two additional verses, parallel to I Chron. VI 63-64, as is mentioned in Minḥat Shay; four text breaks recorded in Aleppo Codex are missing, after XXII 6, 20, 29 and XXIV 15; two added text breaks, after XXI 10 and XXIV 18.
- Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.
- Cited in:
- Halper, no. 20
- IMHM, no. F38399
- OCLC:
- 1366219122
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