Sotheby’s to Auction Rare Yemenite Torah Scroll
- 2025-12-09
- 18:21:02
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NewYourk -- The renowned auction house Sotheby’s has revealed plans to present one of the rarest surviving Yemenite Torah scrolls in its upcoming Important Judaica sale.
The scroll, carbon-dated to the mid-15th century, is regarded as a remarkable testament to the ancient Jewish community of Yemen.
According to Sotheby’s, the scroll features a distinctive square script unique to Yemenite scribal tradition, echoing forms used in the Second Temple period. This stylistic continuity makes the artifact not only a religious treasure but also a cultural link to early Jewish history.
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