Biblical manuscript dating to the first century BCE
4Q120 |
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4Q120, fragment 20, 1st-century BCE, showing portions of verses 26 through 28 of Leviticus 4 |
Also known as | pap4QLXXLevb |
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Type | Manuscript |
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Date | 1st-century BCE (Hasmonean period) |
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Language(s) | Koine Greek |
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Material | Parchment on papyrus |
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Format | Scroll |
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Condition | Too fragmented |
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Script | Uncial, scripto continua |
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Contents | Book of Leviticus |
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Discovered | Cave No. 4 Nahal Hever |
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The manuscript 4Q120 (also pap4QLXXLevb; AT22; VH 46; Rahlfs 802; LDAB 3452) is a Septuagint manuscript (LXX) of the biblical Book of Leviticus written on papyrus, found at Qumran. The Rahlfs-No. is 802. Paleographically it dates from the first century BCE. Currently the manuscript is housed in the Rockefeller Museum in Jerusalem.