Detail View: Genizah Collection:

Reference number: 
B 5883 - 1
Obverse: 
B 5883 - 2
Image Number: 
JRL0710335dc
Image Title: 
Judeo-Arabic text
Creator: 
Joseph Rosh ha-Seder (12th cent.)
Creator Role: 
Scribe
Date created: 
12th century
Language: 
Arabic
Script: 
Hebrew
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
129 mm
Item width: 
100 mm
Folio: 
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Bibliographic Reference: 
Scheiber, A., Geniza Studies, Hildesheim/New York, 1981, p. 330. Cf.
Notes: 
Ca. 19 lines. Lamentations 3.21 quoted on line 8. Alexander Scheiber refers to B 5884 as being written by Joseph Rosh ha-Seder, but probably means this fragment.
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: 
B05883-1
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2007-07-31
Date: added: 
2007-10
Metadata language: 
eng-GB