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Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1208

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Shelfmark

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1208

Collection

Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)

Item Nature

Book Type

Codex

Writing

Writing Material

Paper

Ink

Black (carbon based)

Ruling

Ruling Existence

No ruling can be seen

Number of Written Lines

Dimensions

Height

309 mm

Width

198 mm

Height of Written Area

153 mm

Width of Written Area

238 mm

Date

Date Mentioned

יום אלאחד תאמן פי חדש ניסן של שנת אתשצ"א לשטרי

Date CE

1480

Date Century

15th Century CE

Date Observations

This Item is the first volume of the 5 volume collection (SBB Ms. Or. Fol. 1204-8). The colophon cited above appears in the 3rd volume written by a different scribe.

Place

Estimated Geographical Area

Yemen

Language

Hebrew

Subject Field

Midrash

Vowels and Signs

Hebrew Vocalisation

Sporadic

Other

Ktiv Reference Number

990001752860205171

Ktiv Link

https://www.nli.org.il/en/discover/manuscripts/hebrew-manuscripts/viewerpage?vid=MANUSCRIPTS#d=[[PNX_MANUSCRIPTS990001752860205171-1,FL36454930]] (Date accessed: 2026-06-30)

Repository Library Link

https://digital.staatsbibliothek-berlin.de/werkansicht?PPN=PPN85775047X&PHYSID=PHYS_0210&DMDID=DMDLOG_0001&view=picture-download (Date accessed: 2026-06-30)

Further Bibliography

Qalamos: https://qalamos.net/receive/DE1Book_manuscript_00043251 (Accessed 30/06/2026).

Published: 30 Jun 2026, 1:25 p.m.

Created: 30 Jun 2026, 11:45 a.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

Last Updated: 30 Jun 2026, 1:25 p.m. by Evgeniya Zarubina

How to cite this page: 'Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1208', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/items/1523/ on 2026-07-01.

Item Images

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1208: 102r

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1208: 103v

Graphic Elements

Justification

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1208: Justification - #50475

Letter

Specimens

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1208: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)

Staatsbibliothek Zu Berlin (Berlin, Germany)

Berlin, SBB MS. Or. Fol. 1208

Item Nature

Writing

Ruling

Dimensions

Date

Place

Language

Subject Field

Vowels and Signs

Other

Justification

Letter

Aleph

Beth

Gimel

Daleth

He

Vav

Zayin

Ḥeth

Ṭeth

Yod

Kaph

Kaph: final

Lamed

Mem

Mem: final

Nun

Nun: final

Samekh

'Ayin

Pe

Pe: final

Ṣade

Ṣade: final

Qoph

Resh

Shin/Sin

Tav

Nexus