Detail View: Genizah Collection:
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Reference number:
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Ar. 208 - 2
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Obverse:
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Ar. 208 - 1
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Image Number:
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JRL0803494dc
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Image Title:
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Commentary
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Subject:
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Magic
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Source title:
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Commentary on Al-`Amal bi'l-Za'iraja
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Language:
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Arabic
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Script:
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Numerals: Hindu-Arabic, eastern
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Script:
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Arabic
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Support material:
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Paper
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Item height:
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199 mm
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Item width:
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144 mm
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Folio:
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1 / 1 leaf, verso
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Technique used:
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Handwriting
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Medium:
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Ink (black and red)
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Bibliographic Reference:
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Rosenthal, F., Ibn Khaldūn / The Muqaddimah: an introduction to history, 3 vols. (London, 1958), vol. 3, pp. 182-214. Cf.
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Bibliographic Reference:
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Goldstein, B.R., 'The Hebrew astronomical tradition: new sources', Isis 72 (1981), pp. 237-51, esp. 251.
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Notes:
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21 lines. Commentary on Al-`Amal bi'l-Za'iraja of Ibn Sab`in (ca. 1217-1270). According to Ibn Khaldun, the za'iraja is a branch of the science of letter magic. Marginal notes. Catchword?
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Discovery site:
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Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
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Current repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Former repository:
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Moses Gaster
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Fragments
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Image rights:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Work rights:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access rights:
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 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester |
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Image sequence number:
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PAR00208-2
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Image technique:
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Digital capture by Gten
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Date image captured:
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2008-01-30
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Date: added:
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2008-04
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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