Middle Karaim
Manuscripts
Summary
ADub.III.83: A Karaim translation of the books of the latter prophets and the twelve minor prophets
- Language
- South-Western Karaim
- Detailed Content
Table of contents 1r
Isaiah 2r–66r
Jeremiah 66v–131v
Ezekiel 132r–191r
Hosea 191v–201r
Joel 201r–204r
Amos 204v–211r
Obadiah 211r–212r
Jonah 212v–214r
Micah 214v–219v
Nahum 220r–222v
Habakkuk 222v–225v
Zephaniah 225v–228v
Haggai 228v–230v
Zechariah 230v–242v
Malachi 242v–245v- Notes
- The only known South-Western Karaim translation of the books of the latter prophets and the twelve minor prophets. Numerous notes on the margins visible (in pencil and red pencil).
- Country, Settlement
- Warsaw, Poland
- Repository
- Private archive
- Shelfmark
- ADub.III.83
- Keywords
-
Bible--Versions, Karaim
- Object Type
- Codex
- Support
- Handmade cream-coloured paper
- Medium
- Ink:
dark brown
- Support Dimensions (mm)
- 210 × 160
- Text-block Dimensions (mm)
- 165 × 120
- Foliation
- —
- Folios
- 006+245+004
- Layout
Written in one column with 25 lines per page
- Catchwords
- Catchwords on each folio verso
- Watermarks
- —
- Binding
Sewn binding, leather covering of wooden boards
- State of Preservation
- Good, the text is clearly legible, the ink has slightly soaked through the paper, stored in a worn-out wooden box
- Date of Copying
- Second half of the 19th century
- Copyist
- Jeshua Josef Mordkowicz
- Translator
- Jeshua Josef Mordkowicz
- Place of Copying
- Halych
- Script
- Hebrew (Tiberian vocalisation)
- Script Type
- Karaim semi-cursive
- Text Language
- South-Western Karaim
Hebrew , colophon, incipits
- Creation
-
The text was created in the second half of the 19th century in Halych
. - Ownership
- Jeshua Josef Mordkowicz (?–1884?)
Aleksander Dubiński (?–2002)
Adam Józef Dubiński (2002–)
Manuscript description by
Michał Németh
Digital edition by
András Anita
- Citation
- András, Anita. 2021. ‘A digital edition of the Karaim biblical manuscript ADub.III.83’, in László Károly and Michał Németh (eds) A database of Middle Turkic documents. Uppsala: Department of linguistics and philology. Accessed 19 May 2024. https://middleturkic.lingfil.uu.se/manuscripts/middle-karaim/ADub.III.83
- Licensing
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International