Torah Scroll
Torah Scroll
- Collection ID
- SCR.003881
- Type
- Scroll
- Date
- 1900–1980
- Geography
- Unknown
- Language
- Hebrew
- Medium
- Ink on Parchment
- Dimensions
- 17.5 in. × 124.3 ft. (44.5 cm × 37.99 m)
- Exhibit Location
- Not on View
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 yet determined |
Hands-Number | 2.00000000 |
Hands Location | Replacement leaf Deut. 5:14-7:1 |
Rollers | N/A |
Condition | Good |
Texts Blocks per Sheet | 4,5,6 |
Lines in Text Block | 42 |
Column heads | Vavei Amudim, מה טבו, שני השעירם, שמר לך,יהודה |
Song of the Sea Layout | 5 lines before |
Song of Moses Layout | 6 lines before |
Spacing and Layout features | N/A |
Deuteronomy 33:2 Spelling | פצוע דכה |
Genesis 9:29 Spelling | ויהי |
Related Objects | N/A |
Unusual Letters | No |
7 letter tagin | Yes |
Correction techniques A | N/A |
Correction techniques B | N/A |
Correction techniques C | N/A |
Correction techniques D | N/A |
Created between 1900 and 1980, unknown location. Acquired before 2013 by Eli Ben-David, Jerusalem, Israel; Purchased in 2013 by Green Collection, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Donated in 2014 to Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC.
Created between 1900 and 1980, unknown location. Acquired before 2013 by Eli Ben-David, Jerusalem, Israel; Purchased in 2013 by Green Collection, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Donated in 2014 to Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC.
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