Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4801

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Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4801
Universiteitsbibliotheek (Leiden, Netherlands)

Item Nature

Codex

Writing

  • Parchment
  • Paper
Brown (iron-gall)
Uncertain

Ruling

There is ruling
Hard point
Grid of single vertical and horizontal lines
Variable number of lines in the text due to its peculiar layout.

Date

שנת בא יבא "ברנה" חדש תמוז
1497
15th Century CE
SfarData dates the manuscript in 1492 (possibly due to a misinterpretation of the acrostic?).

Place

Byzantium

Language

Hebrew

Subject Field

Bible commentary
Karaite tradition.

Vowels and Signs

No vowels or accents

Other

https://sfardata.nli.org.il/#/manuscript/0F019 (Date accessed: 2026-11-12)
990001819090205171
https://www.nli.org.il/en/discover/manuscripts/hebrew-manuscripts/viewerpage?vid=MANUSCRIPTS#d=[[PNX_MANUSCRIPTS990001819090205171-1,FL223468075]] (Date accessed: 2026-11-12)
https://catalogue.leidenuniv.nl/nde/fulldisplay?query=or.+4801&tab=Everything&search_scope=MyInst_and_CI&classify=true&lang=en&vid=31UKB_LEU%3AUBL_NDE&docid=alma9940395488102711&adaptor=Local+Search+E (Date accessed: 2026-11-12)
12 Nov 2026, 5:26 p.m. by Margherita Pepoli
Margherita Pepoli
Margherita Pepoli, 'Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4801', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/items/1725/ on 2026-11-13.
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Leiden, LUL MS. Or. 4801: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Universiteitsbibliotheek (Leiden, Netherlands)
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