2928. SCRIBE WRITING A ‘MEZUZAH’ ON A PARCHMENT. IT IS A BIBLICAL TEXT (DEUT 6:4-9, 11:13-21) CONTAINING THE FIRST TWO PARAGRAPHS ‘ OF SHEMA’, A PRAYER PROCLAIMING A JEW’S LOYALTY TO GOD. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PERCEPT ‘…write them upon the doorpost NOTE THE SCIBE’S TOOLS: THE REED PEN AND INKPOT
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