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Pentateuch in the Peshiṭta version.

Title: The Pentateuch in the Peshiṭta version.

Language(s): Syriac

Physical Description

Support: Paper, 36 cm.

Extent: 102 ff.

Hand(s)

Written in a good small regular East Syriac script with vowels by Nathaniel son of Abraham in the village of Khrosrowa in Salamas in 1824 CE.

Binding

Bound in full leather over paper boards.

History

Origin:

Provenance and Acquisition

Deposited by the Bible Society, 1985. It was acquired for the Bible Society by Joseph Wolff in Persia in 1825.

Record Sources

For a full description see J. F. Coakley, Catalogue of Syriac manuscripts in Cambridge University Library acquired since 1901 (2018).

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

Cambridge University Library

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