The Ashkar-Gilson Manuscript: Remnant of a Proto-Masoretic Model Scroll of the Torah

The article provides a first publication of the Ashkar-Gilson manuscript, describing its main features. It argues that this manuscript, along with another, better preserved manuscript (the so-called London Manuscript), is the remnant of a 7th or 8th-century Torah scroll of exceptionally high qualit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paul Sanders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Alberta Library 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Hebrew Scriptures
Online Access:https://jhsonline.org/index.php/jhs/article/view/29338