COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
A 1477 - 2
Obverse:
A 1477 - 1
Image Number:
JRL0801208dc
Image Title:
Rare Mekhilta
Subject:
Midrash
Source title:
Mekhilta of Rabbi Simeon ben Yohai
Section:
Exodus (exact identification impossible)
Language:
Hebrew
Script:
Hebrew
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
22 mm
Item width:
37 mm
Folio:
1 / 1 leaf, verso
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Sephardic
Interrelation fragments:
From same manuscript: St. Petersburg, RNL, Evr. II A 268 (50 nearly full folios), A 1215, A 1477, A 1577, A 1579, A 1708, A 1714, A 1888, A 1904, B 8570, and other small fragments in Paris, New York, and Cambridge (see Kahana for the details)
Bibliographic Reference:
Kahana, M., Manuscripts of the Halakhic Midrashim: an annotated catalogue (Jerusalem, 1995; in Hebrew), pp. 54, 148 (described).
Notes:
1 line
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:
A01477-2
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2007-10-02
Date: added:
2008-04
Metadata language:
eng-GB
