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Papyrus page of Hebrew writing with some fragmentary sections.

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Marriage Contract

420 BCE|449 BCE

Printed page with Latin text in the center, surrounded by two images, the top of people sitting in front of a teacher and board with Hebrew letters on it, and the bottom of men sitting around a baby.

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Jüden Schul (Jewish Synagogue)

Johannes Buxtorf

1603

Page of Aramaic text decorated with cherubs atop a decorated archway with columns adorned with vines and flowers.

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Ketubah (Amsterdam)

1617

Page of Aramaic text framed by drawing of four columns and gateway with two cornucopias on top, decorated with flowers and vines throughout.

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Ketubah (Rome)

1627

Page of Aramaic text with illustration of pair of hands clasped at top and illustrated vignettes along sides of text depicting wedding scenes, joined by vines and flowers.

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Ketubah (Amsterdam)

Shalom Italia

1648

Page of Aramaic text surrounded by ornate illustrations, including couple under wedding canopy at the top of the page with many well-dressed people around them and two angels flying overhead, and two women on pedestals on either side of the bottom of the page on either side of a wreath with text inside.

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Ketubah (Hamburg)

1690

Page of Aramaic text of border decorated with flowers and birds, cherubs holding banner at top, and human figures in upper corners.

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Ketubah (Bayonne)

1705

Page of Aramaic text with floral border.

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Ketubah (Damascus)

1706

Page of Aramaic text with illustrations surrounding it, including heraldic shields around the text and a city, vines, flowers, and birds above text.

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Ketubah (Venice)

1707

Page of Hebrew text with pointed top and floral border.

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Karaite Ketubah (Crimea)

1719

Page of Aramaic text decorated with miniatures, cherubs, and vines surrounding text, and triangular bottom.

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Ketubah (Rome)

1734

Page of Aramaic text surrounded by many images and decorations, including zodiac symbols, scenes of figures and animals, cherubs, Hebrew words around margins, and vines and flowers.

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Ketubah (Padua)

1732