Detail View: Genizah Collection:

Reference number: 
P 49 - 2
Obverse: 
P 49 - 1
Image Number: 
JRL050261dc
Image Title: 
Palimpsest
Subject: 
Talmud
Subject: 
Bible--Versions
Source title: 
Bible. 1 Thessalonians.
Alternative source title: 
Talmud Yerushalmi. Eruvin.
Section: 
1 Thessalonians 4.1-14 (max.); Eruvin 19a
Language: 
Hebrew
Language: 
Aramaic, Christian Palestinian
Language: 
Aramaic
Script: 
Syriac
Script: 
Hebrew
Vocalisation: 
Tiberian
Support material: 
Parchment
Item height: 
66 mm
Item width: 
65 mm
Folio: 
1 / 1 leaf, verso
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Interrelation fragments: 
Join with Cambridge, University Library, T-S 16.326
Bibliographic Reference: 
Ginzberg, L., Yerushalmi fragments from the Genizah, 1909 (in Hebrew) (apparently see vol. 1, frs. 95, 100-1).
Bibliographic Reference: 
Smith Lewis, A. and M. Dunlop Gibson, Palestinian Syriac texts from palimpsest fragments in the Taylor-Schechter collection, 1900.
Bibliographic Reference: 
Baars, W., 'A Palestinian Syriac text of the Book of Lamentations', Vetus Testamentum 10 (1960), pp. 224-7 (mentioned).
Bibliographic Reference: 
Sokoloff, M. and J. Yahalom, 'Christian palimpsests from the Cairo Geniza', Revue d'histoire des texts 8 (1978), pp. 109-32 (identified).
Notes: 
6 lines. Palimpsest (Syriac underneath). Sporadic vocalisation.
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: 
P00049-2
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2008-05-21
Date: added: 
2009-03
Metadata language: 
eng-GB