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Reference number: 
B 2791 - 1
Obverse: 
B 2791 - 2
Image Number: 
JRL0804473dc
Image Title: 
Sa`adia's siddur
Subject: 
Prayer
Creator: 
Sa`adia ben Joseph Gaon (882-942)
Creator Role: 
Author
Source title: 
Siddur R. Sa`adia
Alternative source title: 
Attah hu YHWH levadekha
Section: 
Incipit (not visible on the fragment): אתה הוא ה' לבדך
Citation reference: 
I. Davidson, S. Assaf, and B.I. Joel (eds.), Siddur R. Saadja Gaon (1963), p. 49.6-16
Language: 
Hebrew
Script: 
Hebrew
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
176 mm
Item width: 
132 mm
Folio: 
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Style Period: 
Oriental
Interrelation fragments: 
B 2466, B 2791 and British Library, Or. 10578 B35 from same manuscript
Bibliographic Reference: 
Davidson I, p. 396, no. 8755.
Notes: 
13 lines. Sa'adia's first bakkashah. Morning service. Text partially faded.
Discovery site: 
Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
Current repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Former repository: 
Moses Gaster
Category of Material: 
Manuscripts
Sub-Category: 
Fragments
Image rights: 
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights: 
The University of Manchester Library
Access rights: 
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number: 
B02791-1
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2008-02-27
Date: added: 
2009-03
Metadata language: 
eng-GB
Metadata language: 
heb