Thanks. I did not know that was the first line.
(The Samaritan Torah, compared to MT, omits Korah from Genesis 36:16.)
What I don't understand is how that wasn't mentioned in the published accounts of the sale (the ones I saw, including NY Times.)
Also, why archaeologist Jacob Kaplan apparently thought it was genuine.
Bulletin of the Jewish Palestine Exploration Society / ידיעות החברה העברית לחקירת ארץ-ישראל ועתיקותיה
˜ha-œ Ḥevrā hā-'Ivrît le-Ḥaqîrat Ereṣ-Yiśrā'ēl we-'Attîqôtêhā Verfasser
A Samaritan Synagogue Inscription from Yabne / כתובת מבית כנסת שומרוני ביבנה (pp. 165-166) vol.13 n. 3-4 (1947[/8])
י. קפלן and J. Kaplan
And what did the buyer know. ~$5 million.
(The Samaritan Torah, compared to MT, omits Korah from Genesis 36:16.)
What I don't understand is how that wasn't mentioned in the published accounts of the sale (the ones I saw, including NY Times.)
Also, why archaeologist Jacob Kaplan apparently thought it was genuine.
Bulletin of the Jewish Palestine Exploration Society / ידיעות החברה העברית לחקירת ארץ-ישראל ועתיקותיה
˜ha-œ Ḥevrā hā-'Ivrît le-Ḥaqîrat Ereṣ-Yiśrā'ēl we-'Attîqôtêhā Verfasser
A Samaritan Synagogue Inscription from Yabne / כתובת מבית כנסת שומרוני ביבנה (pp. 165-166) vol.13 n. 3-4 (1947[/8])
י. קפלן and J. Kaplan
And what did the buyer know. ~$5 million.
Statistics: Posted by StephenGoranson — Wed Dec 25, 2024 9:27 am