Detail View: Genizah Collection:
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Reference number:
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B 1949 - 1
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Obverse:
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B 1949 - 2
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Image Number:
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JRL0802458dc
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Image Title:
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Calendar
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Subject:
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Calendars
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Date created:
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1767/68
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Language:
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Hebrew
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Script:
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Numerals: alphanumerical
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Script:
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Hebrew
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Support material:
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Paper
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Item height:
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120 mm
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Item width:
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166 mm
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Folio:
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1+2 / 4 leaves (2 x 2 conjoined), recto
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Technique used:
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Handwriting
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Interrelation fragments:
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B 1949 fragments form a complete calendar
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Notes:
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19 lines. Part of a Jewish calendar. Mentions basic astronomical (and astrological) data, weekdays of festivals, Torah readings and corresponding Muslim months. Dated 528 AM in the form of the gematria כל צבאות. Dates according to other calendars added as well.
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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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B01949-01
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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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2007-11-21
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Date: added:
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2008-06
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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Metadata language:
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heb
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