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Fragment of a Bible, 1300s?
קטע מתורה

Library at the Katz Center - Rare Book Manuscript CAJS: RAR MS 82.258.115
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Format:
Book
Manuscript
Contributor:
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Standardized Title:
Bible. Exodus, X:7-19. Hebrew.
תורה. שמות, X:7-19. עברית.
Language:
Hebrew
Subjects (All):
Jews.
History.
Manuscript fragments.
Portugal.
Spain.
Cantillation.
Manuscript fragments--Specimens.
Jews--Spain--14th century--History--Sources.
Jews--Portugal--14th century--History--Sources.
Genre:
Sources.
Specimens.
Manuscripts, Medieval.
Manuscripts, European.
Bibles.
Marginalia (annotations)
Fragments (object portions)
Penn Provenance:
Formerly held in the Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College).
Transferred to the Cairo Genizah Collection (Library at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, University of Pennsylvania).
Physical Description:
1 leaf : parchment
Contained In:
Cairo Genizah Collection.
Place of Publication:
1300s?
1300?
Language Note:
In Hebrew.
Summary:
Fragment leaf from a Biblical codex; surviving text begins with Exodus X:7, יִהְיֶ֨ה זֶ֥ה לָ֙נוּ֙ לְמוֹקֵ֔שׁ and ends with X:19, לֹ֤א נִשְׁאַר֙. Written in 16 lines, frame-ruled (blind ruling); column header (Sidrah title); written in a Spanish square script, vocalized and with cantillation (typical of the 14th century; item originated likely in Spain or Portugal); one marginalia on verso, effaced.
Cited as:
UPenn CAJS: RAR MS 82.258.115.
OCLC:
1304498444

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