Detail View: Genizah Collection:
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Reference number:
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A 571 - 1
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Obverse:
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A 571 - 2
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Image Number:
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JRL0709405dc
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Image Title:
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Halakhic texts
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Subject:
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Jewish law
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Place covered:
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Egypt: Rosetta
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Place covered:
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Egypt: Cairo
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Language:
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Hebrew
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Language:
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Aramaic
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Script:
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Hebrew
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Script:
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Numerals: alphanumerical
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Support material:
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Paper
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Item height:
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188 mm
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Item width:
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279 mm
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Folio:
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1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, recto
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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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Notes:
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41 lines. Written in different hands on a variety of topics. Novellae. On the left, text on tearing of the garment on receiving the news of a bereavement based on Talmud Bavli - Mo`ed katan 22b. On the right, text on the guarantor for a marriage contract written in Rosetta ("Rashid") on 16 Shevat of a year which is difficult to decipher (compare lines 1 and 27). The Rabad (Rabbi Abraham ben David of Posquières) mentioned on line 2. Afterwards, piece on leaven on Passover ("hamets", continuation of the text on recto). Marginal notes.
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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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A00571-1
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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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2007-06-26
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Date: added:
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2008-02
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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