• Sam. Ms. 34




    Categories

    History
    Samaritan
    Manuscript

    Book of the Days and history = Kitab el-Ayyam


    Manuscript ID:
    Sam. Ms. 34

    Place:
    Nablus

    Date:
    1935

    Description:
    Ink on paper, 23.2 x 18.5. Samaritan Arabic characters.

    Copyist:
    Abishah b. Phinahs the Priest

    Subject:
    Samaritan, History


    A comprehensive work on the history of the Israelite Samaritans written by priests and sages of the Samaritan community. The composition is based on the most useful historical chronicle of the 14th century, “Sefer haYamim,” by Abu Elfath of Damascus.


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