A fragment from the Cairo Geniza (2010-10-07 Cambridge University Library) |
For there is a language of flowers
for flowers are peculiarly, the poetry of Christ (Christopher Smart)
א ב ג ד ה ו ז ח ט י כ ל מ נ ס ע פ צ ק ר ש ת
Friday, 2 September 2016
Fragment of the month
From the research unit on the Cairo Geniza in Cambridge, (ht Jim Davilla), a fragment on who wrote the Bible.
To give a sense of what the fragments look like, this is an image of one that I took in 2010. This one shows a scribe's practicing letters.
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