Agnes Smith Lewis
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| Gender | Female |
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| Siblings | Margaret Dunlop Smith Gibson |
| Date of birth | January 1,1843 |
| Died | 1926 |
| Current partner | Samuel Lewis |
| Books | A Translation of the Four Gospels from the Syriac of the Sinaitic Palimpsest |
| How the Codex Was Found: A Narrative of Two Visits to Sinai From Mrs. Lewis's Journals, 1892-1893 | |
| Palestinian Syriac Texts from Palimpsest Fragments in the Taylor-Schechter Collection | |
| Mrs. Agnes Smith Lewis. [With a Portrait.]. | |
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| ID | 2513660 |
Agnes Smith Lewis Life story
Agnes Smith Lewis (1843-1926) was a famed hunter of ancient manuscripts. Among her discoveries were Syriac Sinaiticus palimpsest of the Gospels and the lost Hebrew of Ben Sirach.
