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Fragments of Hebrew Writings Without Identifying Sigla of Provenance From the Literary Legacy of Yigael Yadin

Fragments of Hebrew Writings Without Identifying Sigla of Provenance From the Literary Legacy of... FRAGMENTS OF HEBREW WRITINGS WITHOUT IDENTIFYING SIGLA OF PROVENANCE FROM THE LITERARY LEGACY OF YIGAEL YADIN SHEMARYAHU TALMON The Hebrew University After the death of Yigael Yadin, three small parchment fragments, with no classification marks, were found in the drawer of his desk. Each one has partial lines in Hebrew letters.' The absence of classifica- tion sigla leads to the assumption that these fragments were not discov- ered at Masada, because Yadin was most careful about the meticulous registration of all items discovered there.' It is probable that the source of all three fragments-or at least of two-is Qumran, and that they found their way into the hands of an antique dealer, from whom-or from an intermediary-Yadin purchased them.' I am publishing these small items so that scholars may try to identify them, and possibly attribute them to known works.4 1 I am indebted to Magen Broshi, Curator emeritus of the Shrine of the Book, who made these fragments available to me for the purpose of publication. The fragments have recently been transferred from the Shrine of the Book to the Rockefeller Museum. In the transfer list items 1 and 3 are marked 78-79. They are presently kept http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Dead Sea Discoveries Brill

Fragments of Hebrew Writings Without Identifying Sigla of Provenance From the Literary Legacy of Yigael Yadin

Talmon, Shemaryahu
Dead Sea Discoveries , Volume 5 (2): 149 – Jan 1, 1998
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© 1998 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0929-0761
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10.1163/156851798X00028
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FRAGMENTS OF HEBREW WRITINGS WITHOUT IDENTIFYING SIGLA OF PROVENANCE FROM THE LITERARY LEGACY OF YIGAEL YADIN SHEMARYAHU TALMON The Hebrew University After the death of Yigael Yadin, three small parchment fragments, with no classification marks, were found in the drawer of his desk. Each one has partial lines in Hebrew letters.' The absence of classifica- tion sigla leads to the assumption that these fragments were not discov- ered at Masada, because Yadin was most careful about the meticulous registration of all items discovered there.' It is probable that the source of all three fragments-or at least of two-is Qumran, and that they found their way into the hands of an antique dealer, from whom-or from an intermediary-Yadin purchased them.' I am publishing these small items so that scholars may try to identify them, and possibly attribute them to known works.4 1 I am indebted to Magen Broshi, Curator emeritus of the Shrine of the Book, who made these fragments available to me for the purpose of publication. The fragments have recently been transferred from the Shrine of the Book to the Rockefeller Museum. In the transfer list items 1 and 3 are marked 78-79. They are presently kept

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