COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
A 452 - 2
Obverse:
A 452 - 1
Image Number:
JRL0709081dc
Image Title:
Calendar
Subject:
Calendars
Date created:
1796
Language:
Hebrew
Script:
Numerals: alphanumerical
Script:
Hebrew
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
75 mm
Item width:
104 mm
Folio:
1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, verso
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Oriental
Notes:
14 lines. Incomplete Jewish calendar. Catchword on each page. Including Muslim, Christian, Coptic and other years. Mentioned are the exact beginning of the month, weekdays of festivals, Torah readings, equivalent Muslim months, etc.
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:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number:
A00452-2
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2007-06-22
Date: added:
2008-02
Metadata language:
eng-GB
