Torah Scroll
Torah Scroll
- Collection ID
- SCR.000165
- Type
- Scroll
- Date
- 1800s
- Geography
- Germany
- Language
- Hebrew
- Medium
- Ink on Parchment
- Dimensions
- 7 1/4 in. Height of parchment, 42 ft. (18.4 cm, 12.8 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 | 1.00000000 |
| Hands Location | N/A |
| Rollers | Plastic rollers |
| Condition | Good |
| Texts Blocks per Sheet | 4, 6, 8 |
| Lines in Text Block | 48 |
| Column heads | יהש[מר לך]מ[ה טובו] vavei amudim |
| Song of the Sea Layout | 5 before, 30 |
| Song of Moses Layout | 6 before, 70 |
| Spacing and Layout features | פצוע דכה\א:ה ויהי\ו:ויהי |
| Deuteronomy 33:2 Spelling | (not assigned) |
| Genesis 9:29 Spelling | (not assigned) |
| Related Objects | N/A |
| Unusual Letters | Yes |
| 7 letter tagin | Yes |
| Correction techniques A | Patches |
| Correction techniques B | Interlinear Additions |
| Correction techniques C | Erasures |
| Correction techniques D | Patches |
Created in the 1800s. Acquired before 2010 by Yeshaya Zadok, Jerusalem, Israel; Purchased in 2010 by Green Collection, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Donated in 2011 to Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC.
Created in the 1800s. Acquired before 2010 by Yeshaya Zadok, Jerusalem, Israel; Purchased in 2010 by Green Collection, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Donated in 2011 to Museum of the Bible, Washington, DC.
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