Example from 4Q126

Manuscript Information:

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     4Q126, 4
     Qumran Cave 4 near the Dead Sea.
     Approximately 1st. century BC to the early 1st. century AD.
     Unidentified. (4QUnid gr)
     Discoveries in the Judaean Desert IX, (DJD IX), "Qumran Cave 4: Palaeo-Hebrew and Greek Biblical Manuscripts", edited by P. Skehan, et al. Plate XLVI.

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Scanned from Plate XLVI of Discoveries in the Judaean Desert IX, (DJD IX), "Qumran Cave 4: Palaeo-Hebrew and Biblical Manuscripts", edited by P. Skehan, et al. Oxford, 1992.
Plate XLVI in DJD IX is derived from PAM 43.291, which is clearly reproduced in the Microfiche and Facsimile editions. Fragment 4 of 4Q126 can also be found depicted PAM images 40.624, and 41.933.

Examples:

Primary Example:


Other Examples:

     See the shaded area on fragment 4 of the image below. Please note that the image contains two different copies of fragments 4 and 5, which were included in Plate XLVI for the sake of comparison.
     See fragment 1 on Plate XLVI of DJD IX.
     P. J. Parsons, on pages 7-12 of DJD IX, describes the palaeography and dating of all six Greek manuscripts found in Qumran Cave 4. On pages 8 and 9, he shows typical examples of letters from each of the manuscripts. The examples for 4Q126 are shown in figure 5 on page 9. The alphas from this chart are shown just beneath the manuscript images found below.