Witness History: The Codex Sassoon's Record-Breaking Sale!

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The Codex Sassoon has made headlines as the oldest Hebrew Bible, recently selling for a staggering $38 million at Sotheby's New York. This incredible manuscript, thought to be penned over 1,100 years ago, stands as the earliest surviving example of the Hebrew Bible, complete with punctuation, vowels and accents. As we delve into the world of ancient texts, we uncover not just the treasure of the Codex Sassoon but a plethora of older scrolls, manuscripts, and Bibles that hold untold stories and even greater historical significance. Explore the profound impact these ancient works have had on Western civilisation and discover what makes them so invaluable.
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