Detail View: Genizah Collection:
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Reference number:
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A 264 - 2
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Obverse:
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A 264 - 1
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Image Number:
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JRL0708685dc
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Image Title:
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Halakhic work
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Subject:
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Jewish law
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Language:
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Arabic
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Script:
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Hebrew
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Support material:
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Paper
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Item height:
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159 mm
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Item width:
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79 mm
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Folio:
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1 / 1 leaf, verso
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Technique used:
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Handwriting
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Style Period:
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Oriental
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Interrelation fragments:
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A 263 and A 264 probably from same manuscript
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Bibliographic Reference:
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Sklare, D.E., Samuel ben Hofni Gaon and his cultural world: texts and studies (Leiden/New York/Koeln, 1996), p. 22. See also.
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Notes:
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13 lines. On a woman's period of waiting between two marriages. Samuel ben Hophni Gaon is known to have written a treatise on this topic, the Kitab al-`Idda, of which a few folios have been preserved in manuscripts Oxford, Bod. 2827.6 and 2827.30. Compare this text to f. 10a of the first manuscript.
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Discovery site:
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Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
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Current repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Former repository:
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Moses Gaster
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Fragments
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Image rights:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Work rights:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access rights:
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 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester |
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Image sequence number:
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A00264-2
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Image technique:
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Digital capture by Gten
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Date image captured:
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2007-06-13
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Date: added:
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2008-01
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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