4Q121
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4Q121 (according to the old system as: 4QLXXNumb gr, Rahlfs 803) is a
palaeographically
between 30 BCE and 68 CE.
Description
This manuscript comprises 23 fragments and three columns.[2]
Version
The text has affinity toward Hebrew Pentateuch,kaige rescension of the Greek Scriptures.[4]
Treatment to the God's name
YHWH], whereas ιαω as in pap4QLXXLevb and the (Christian) abbreviation ΚϹ [kappa-sigma] would be too short.”[5]
History
The manuscript was published and described in 1992 by Patrick Skehan in Qumran cave 4.4 (Discoveries in the Judaean desert 9). The old sign of the scroll indicates that it was found in the cave 4, which is the manuscript of the LXX or Septuagint, containing the contents of the Book of Numbers.
Actual location
This manuscript is kept at the
Rockefeller Museum
in Jerusalem (Gr. 265 [4Q121]).
See also
References
- ^ "Dead Sea Scrolls Bible Translations".
- ISBN 9780802844934.
- ISBN 9780141901930.
- ISBN 9789004288171.
- ISBN 9780198263289.
Bibliography
- Eugene Charles Ulrich; Peter J. Parsons(1992). Qumran cave 4.4 (Discoveries in the Judaean desert 9). pp. 187–194, no. 121.
External links
- "Skehan e.a., Qumran cave 4.4 (Discoveries in the Judaean desert 9)". Trismegistos. Retrieved 2013-01-02.
- Photos of fragment 4Q121 high resolution