The Aleppo Codex, which was assembled around 930, is considered the most authoritative Masoretic text. However, damage from a fire in the Syrian city of Aleppo in 1947 means that only 295 of the ...
Hence we see the emergence, in the fourth century of our era, of the "codex" or book in our sense of the term. The "codex" or book was possibly a Christian invention and was perhaps introduced for ...
According to Sotheby’s, Safra had recently had the manuscript carbon dated to confirm it was older than the Aleppo Codex and the Leningrad Codex, two other major early Hebrew Bibles.
The cat man of Aleppo, Mohammad Aljaleel, touched the hearts of millions when his sanctuary featured in a BBC video in 2016 (above). He had to leave the city when it fell to Syrian government ...
The oldest Hebrew Bible in the world was sold at Sotheby's auction house in New York for $38 million. The ancient leather-bound, handwritten parchment volume, which dates from around 900 AD.
Over 6,000 civilians, including children, leave Aleppo over last 24 hours ALEPPO, December 1. /TASS/. The Russian Center for reconciliation of the warring parties in Syria provides assistance to ...
A view of a wall alongside Aleppo fortress (Photo courtesy of ACOR) The Aleppo Citadel was an important fortification during Crusades and it held back repeated assaults by Crusaders' armies. Prominent ...
Desmond, Karen Hopkins, Emily Howes, Samuel and Cumming, Julie E. 2020. Computer-aided Analysis of Sonority in the French Motet Repertory, ca. 1300–1350. Music ...
A Tale of Two Cities: Aleppo and London Meet the cast of A Tale of Two Cities: Aleppo and London Charles Dickens' iconic story of love, revolution and redemption, updated and set in contemporary ...
Italian artist Luigi Serafini gives us a look inside the 40th anniversary edition of his beautifully bizarre Codex Seraphinianus T he first thing you need to know about the Codex Seraphinianus is ...