Muhammed, I am not an expert nor skilled at reading Hebrew, but I would expect the script to be closer to the Samaritan script and not the Aramaic for an exact copy. It being without 'vowel' points places the age as pre Masorete influence (7th to 11th century).
I have forwarded your email to a couple of people that may be interested, but it is not my place to make any commitments. On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Muhamed Ali <[email protected]>wrote: > [Attachment(s) <#1288de3befdcae6f_TopText> from Muhamed Ali included > below] > > Hi > > I am an Egyptian businessman interested in Hieroglyphics and ancient > papyrus sheets..... > few weeks ago -some simple farmers from Aswan city in Egypt brought an old > scroll written in Hebrew to sell > > I hired a translator to translate and to know what is the scroll talk about > the translator found many difficulties to do because there is no vowel and > the words are very strange > ultimately his conclusion was this scroll is exactly written by the prophet > Isaiah which mentioned in ( Isaiah 8:1) > seems very intersting !!!! so I searched the web looking for someone could > confirm > I think this group members can help? > please have a look on the attached movie and tell me how this scroll is > valuable? > > best regards > > Muhammed > > > Attachment(s) from Muhamed Ali > > 2 of 2 File(s) > > page_1.wmv<http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/18926138/1892169405/name/page_1%2Ewmv> > > overview.wmv<http://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/18926138/877464600/name/overview%2Ewmv> > >
