Detail View: Genizah Collection:

Reference number: 
A 898 - 1
Obverse: 
A 898 - 2
Image Number: 
JRL0710713dc
Image Title: 
Calendar
Subject: 
Calendars
Language: 
Hebrew
Script: 
Hebrew
Script: 
Numerals: alphanumerical
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
96 mm
Item width: 
95 mm
Folio: 
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Style Period: 
Oriental
Medium: 
Ink (black and red)
Interrelation fragments: 
Joins between A 898, A 908 and A 1498
Notes: 
7 lines. Part of a Jewish calendar (Iyyar-Sivan). 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: 
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: 
A00898-1
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2007-08-07
Date: added: 
2007-11
Metadata language: 
eng-GB