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Ancient Scrolls and Texts - Pentateuch



Hebrew Pentateuch Hebrew Pentateuch
The Hebrew Pentateuch (Exod. XX 1-5) Ninth Century. The text is arranged in three columns to the page and is accompanied by the Massorah Magna and Parva.
Hebrew Pentateuch Hebrew Pentateuch
Hebrew Pentateuch (Numbers vi. 3-10) Twelfth Century. The text is accompanied by Chaldee Targum "translation ", translation commonly attributed to Oukelos; the two version being written in alternated verses.
The Book of the Law The Book of the Law
The "Book of the Law", fifteenth century. The complete column of the Hebrew text contains the "song of Moses" (Exod. xv 1-19).
Samaritan Pentateuch Arabic Samaritan Pentateuch Arabic
The manuscript is bilingual, Hindu and Arabic, in Samaritan characters written in parallel double columns. This plate represents the Arabic text.
Samaritan Pentateuch Samaritan Pentateuch
The manuscript is bilingual, Hindu and Arabic, in Samaritan characters written in parallel double columns. This plate represents the Hebrew text.
Syriac Books of the Pentateuch Syriac Books of the Pentateuch
Four books of the Pentateuch, viz, Genesis, Exodus, Numbers and Deutronomy according to the Peshitta version, in the Estrangela-Syrian character. The oldest dated biblical manuscript dated.
Aelfrics Pentateuch Aelfrics Pentateuch
The Pentateuch and Book of Joshua, partly translated and partly epitomized by Aelfric, Archbishop of Canterbury who died in A.D. 1006.
The Ancient Case Containing the Samaritan Pentateuch The Ancient Case Containing the Samaritan Pentateuch
The ancient case containing the Samaritan Pentateuch.
Specimen of an Ancient Samaritan Pentateuch Specimen of an Ancient Samaritan Pentateuch
A specimen of ancient Samaritan pentateuch, which is part of the so-called fire-tried manuscript.