The oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible, described as “one of the most important and singular texts in human history,” has become the most valuable manuscript ever to be sold at an auction. The ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world's oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible sold for $38.1 million on Wednesday, Sotheby’s said, one of the highest prices ever for a book or document sold at auction.
The Codex Sassoon, which measures 12 by 14 inches, dates to the late ninth or early tenth century. Sotheby's At more than 1,000 years old, the Codex Sassoon is the world’s earliest near-complete ...
Oldest near-complete Hebrew Bible manuscript to be displayed in NYC Codex Sassoon, valued at $30-$50 million, can be viewed by appointment at Sotheby’s auction house ahead of its sale By Lisa Keys 6 ...
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (CBSNewYork)-- A Jewish congregation on Long Island has nearly accomplished something very rare -- the in-depth study of the complete Jewish bible, which contains hundreds of ...
Ninth-century Codex Sassoon, critical link between Dead Sea scrolls and today’s Bible, will have estimate of $30m-$50m The earliest and most complete Hebrew Bible ever discovered – a “vital touchstone ...
The 'Codex Sassoon' Bible is displayed at Sotheby's in New York in February 2023 AFP A Hebrew Bible more than 1,000 years old sold for $38.1 million in New York on Wednesday, setting a record for the ...
The world's oldest and most complete Hebrew Bible has sold for $38.1 million - one of the highest prices ever for a book or document sold at auction. The winning bid for the Codex Sassoon was made via ...