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- Collection ID
- SCR.001181
- Type
- Scroll
- Date
- ca. 1400
- Geography
- Unknown
- Language
- Hebrew
- Medium
- Ink on Parchment
- Dimensions
- 24.4 in. × 138.4 ft. (62 cm × 42.2 m)
- Exhibit Location
- On View in The History of the Bible, Translating the Bible
A Torah Scroll is a scroll written on parchment containing the Hebrew text of the Pentateuch for liturgical use in Jewish communities.
A Torah Scroll is a scroll written on parchment containing the Hebrew text of the Pentateuch for liturgical use in Jewish communities.
| Script | (not assigned) |
| Hands-Number | 1.00000000 |
| Hands Location | N/A |
| Rollers | Plastic rollers |
| Condition | Fair |
| Texts Blocks per Sheet | 0.00000000 |
| Lines in Text Block | 48.00000000 |
| Column heads | בי[הודה]ה]שמור is third word on line missed מ, seems to have given up. |
| Song of the Sea Layout | 5 lines before, 28 Lines 3,2,3 Does not include v. 19 |
| Song of Moses Layout | 6 lines before, 70 lines |
| Spacing and Layout features | (not assigned) |
| Deuteronomy 33:2 Spelling | פצוע דכא |
| Genesis 9:29 Spelling | ויהו |
| Related Objects | N/A |
| Unusual Letters | No |
| 7 letter tagin | Yes |
| Correction techniques A | Erasures |
| Correction techniques B | Interlinear Additions |
| Correction techniques C | (not assigned) |
| Correction techniques D | (not assigned) |
Created around 1400. Acquired before 2011 by Pasarel Ltd., Netanya, Israel; Purchased in 2011 by Green Collection, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Donated in 2012 to Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC.
Created around 1400. Acquired before 2011 by Pasarel Ltd., Netanya, Israel; Purchased in 2011 by Green Collection, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Donated in 2012 to Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC.
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