COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
A 541 - 1
Obverse:
A 541 - 2
Image Number:
JRL0709285dc
Image Title:
Legal instructions
Subject:
Children--Education
Subject:
Divorce records
Subject:
Jewish law
Language:
Hebrew
Script:
Hebrew
Vocalisation:
Tiberian
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
114 mm
Item width:
107 mm
Folio:
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Oriental
Notes:
6 lines. Instructions for writing a bill of divorce. Perhaps written for for a child studying Jewish law. Mentioned are the marks of identification by which one should be able to establish beyond any doubt that a bill of divorce concerns the correct persons. Square script.
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:
A00541-1
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2007-06-25
Date: added:
2008-02
Metadata language:
eng-GB
