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AqBurkitt

Palimpsest of the Second book of Kings of Aquila of Sinope

The AqBurkitt (also: Trismegistos nr: 62108,[1][2] Taylor-Schechter 12.184[3] + Taylor-Schechter 20.50[3] = Taylor-Schlechter 2.89.326, vh074,[4] t050,[4] LDAB 3268[2]) are fragments of a palimpsest containing a portion of the Books of Kings from Aquila's translation of the Hebrew bible from the 6th century, overwritten by some liturgical poems of Yannai dating from the 9–11th century.[5] This Aquila translation was performed approximately in the early or mid-second century C.E.[6] The manuscript is variously dated to the 6th-century CE,[3][7] or 5th-6th century CE.[8][9]


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