The oldest most complete Hebrew Bible has been bought at Sotheby's New York for $38.1m (£30.6m), becoming the most valuable manuscript sold at auction. The Codex Sassoon is thought to have been ...
A leather-bound, handwritten Hebrew Bible believed to be around 1,100 years old sold for $38.1 million (€35.1 million) in New York, auction house Sotheby’s said on Wednesday. The Codex Sassoon ...
"contains almost the entirety of the Hebrew Bible," making it the most complete early copy to exist, according to Sotheby's. It's known as the Codex Sassoon — named after its former owner ...
ANU Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv is expecting some 10,000 visitors to see the Codex Sassoon The oldest most complete Hebrew Bible is on display in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv before ...
Sotheby's said the Codex Sassoon could exceed the sale price of a first printing of the US constitution, which sold for $43 million in November 2021. The ancient Hebrew Bible contains notes which ...
Although it was not accepted into the Hebrew Bible and the original version is lost, its Greek translation is found in the Septuagint. The focus of this study by Cambridge scholar J. H. A. Hart ...