COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
B 4796 - 2
Obverse:
B 4796 - 1
Image Number:
JRL0705999dc
Image Title:
Bible commentary
Subject:
Bible--Commentaries
Source title:
Commentary on Numbers
Section:
5.27 (parashat sotah)
Language:
Arabic
Script:
Hebrew
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
79 mm
Item width:
98 mm
Folio:
1 / 1 leaf, verso
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Oriental
Notes:
9 lines. Mishnah Sotah 1.7 quoted on lines 5-7. By way of comparison: Moses Zucker mentions that Samuel ben Hofni Gaon wrote an essay on Numbers 5.27 (see Rav Saadya Gaon's translation of the Torah, New York, 1959, p. 405 [in Hebrew]).
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:
B04796-2
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2007-04-13
Date: added:
2007-08
Metadata language:
eng-GB
