I-“Sassoon Codex” yasusela ekupheleni kwe-9 okanye ekuqaleni kwenkulungwane ye-10
Ixabiso lifikelelwe kwimizuzu nje emi-4 yokhuphiswano lwebhidi phakathi kwabathengi ababini, ngokutsho kwendlu yefandesi yeSotheby eNew York.
Eyona Bhayibhile yesiHebhere indala nepheleleyo ehlabathini ithengiswe kwifandesi nge-$38.1 yezigidi. Ixabiso lifikelelwe kwimizuzu nje emi-4 yokhuphiswano lwebhidi phakathi kwabathengi ababini, ngokutsho kwendlu yefandesi yeSotheby eNew York.
Ngaloo ndlela, iBhayibhile yaba ngowona mbhalo ushicilelweyo uxabisekileyo okanye embalini eyakha yathengiswa kwifandesi. Yathengwa ngunozakuzaku owayesakuba ngu-Israel-American uAlfred Moses waseWashington, DC, egameni lombutho ongenzi nzuzo waseMelika oza kunikela ngawo kwiMyuziyam yabantu bamaJuda eTel Aviv.
“IBhayibhile yesiHebhere yeyona ncwadi inempembelelo enkulu embalini yaye isisiseko sempucuko yaseNtshona. Ndiyavuya ukwazi ukuba yeyabantu bamaJuda,” utshilo uMoses, obesebenza njengonozakuzaku kuMongameli uBill Clinton.
Umbhalo-ngqangi wamandulo, owaziwa ngakumbi ngokuba yiCodex Sassoon, yeyona Bhayibhile yesiHebhere yokuqala nepheleleyo eyasindayo. Yabhalwa kwisikhumba malunga nonyaka wama-900 kwaSirayeli okanye eSiriya. Igama layo livela kumnini walo wangaphambili - uDavid Solomon Sassoon, owayithenga ngo-1929.
Iziganeko zokwenene ezichazwe eBhayibhileni
Lo mbhalo-ngqangi udibanisa iMisongo yoLwandle Olufileyo, eyabhalwa ngenkulungwane yesithathu ngaphambi kweXesha Eliqhelekileyo, kunye nenguqulelo yanamhlanje yeBhayibhile yesiHebhere.
Yenye yeecodex okanye imibhalo-ngqangi emibini kuphela equlethe zonke iincwadi ezingama-24 zeBhayibhile yesiHebhere eziye zasinda ukuza kuthi ga kwixesha lanamhlanje, ngokuphawulekayo igqibelele ngakumbi kuneAleppo Codex nendala kuneLeningrad Codex, ezinye iiBhayibhile ezimbini ezaziwayo zesiHebhere samandulo.
ISassoon Codex, eye yashukuma ukutyhubela imbali yayo, ibikhe yaboniswa esidlangalaleni kanye ngaphambili, ngowe-1982 kwiThala leeNcwadi laseBritani eLondon, watsho uOrit Shaham-Gover, umgcini oyintloko weMyuziyam yaBantu bamaYuda.
Ixabiso layo ligqithise ukuthengiswa kwe "Lester Codex", ingqokelela yemisebenzi yenzululwazi nguLeonardo da Vinci, eyatshintsha izandla kwi-1994 kwi-30.8 yezigidi zeedola.
Ifoto: Indlu yefandesi yaseSotheby
