COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
A 1804 - 1
Obverse:
A 1804 - 2
Image Number:
JRL0801963dc
Image Title:
Responsa
Subject:
Responsa
Creator:
Asher ben Jehiel (ca. 1250-1327)
Creator Role:
Author
Source title:
She'elot u-Teshuvot
Translated source title:
Questions and Answers
Section:
No. 175: difficult to establish; no. 176: kelal 36, siman 3; no. 177: unknown responsum; no. 178: kelal 105, siman 7
Language:
Aramaic
Language:
Hebrew
Script:
Hebrew
Script:
Numerals: alphanumerical
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
279 mm
Item width:
207 mm
Folio:
1 / 3 leaves, recto
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Sephardic
Interrelation fragments:
A 813, A 1804 (all fragments) and the first fragment of A 1820 from same manuscript
Notes:
27 lines. Collection of responsa. Responsa mostly known from the standard collection of Asher ben Jehiel (Rosh), where they appear, however, in a different order. Hai ben Sherira Gaon mentioned on line 14 and Ba`al ha-?Ma`or on line 19. Numbered (175)-178.
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:
A01804-1
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2007-11-01
Date: added:
2008-07
Metadata language:
eng-GB
