Middle Karaim
Manuscripts
Summary
JSul.III.01: A Karaim translation of the Torah and the Haftarah
- Language
- South-Western Karaim
- Detailed Content
Title page, 1r
Genesis, 2r–58r
Exodus, 58v–106r
Leviticus, 106r–141r
Numbers, 141r–187r
Deuteronomy, 187v–228r
Haftarah, 229r–296r- Notes
- Numerous notes and corrections in Karaim visible on the margins.
- Country, Settlement
- Warsaw, Poland
- Repository
- Private archive
- Shelfmark
- JSul.III.01
- Keywords
-
Bible--Versions, Karaim
- Object Type
- Codex
- Support
- Handmade cream-coloured paper
- Medium
- Ink:
black
- Support Dimensions (mm)
- 225 × 175
- Text-block Dimensions (mm)
- 180 × 130
- Foliation
- —
- Folios
- 001+296+001
- Layout
Written in one column with 27 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 item underwent a complex restoration treatment in 2012.
- Date of Copying
- mid-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 , colophons, incipits
- Creation
-
The text was created in the mid of the 19th century in Halych
. - Ownership
- Jeshua Josef Mordkowicz (?–1884?)
Józef Sulimowicz (?–1973)
Anna Sulimowicz (1973–)
Manuscript description by
Michał Németh
Digital edition by
Anna Sulimowicz-Keruth, Dorota Cegiołka, Zsuzsanna Johan
- Citation
- Johan, Zsuzsanna, Dorota Cegiołka and Anna Sulimowicz-Keruth. 2022. ‘A digital edition of the Karaim biblical manuscript JSul.III.01’, 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/JSul.III.01
- Licensing
- Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
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