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Reference number: 
B 2721 - 2
Obverse: 
B 2721 - 1
Image Number: 
JRL0804264dc
Image Title: 
Shema & Amidah
Subject: 
Prayer
Source title: 
Shema
Alternative source title: 
Amidah
Alternative source title: 
Emet ve-yatsiv
Section: 
Benedictions 3-5 (on the left)
Citation reference: 
The Orot Sephardic Weekday Siddur (2002), pp. 141.8-142.12 (on the right) and 155.1-156.6 (on the left, with variants); see also I. Davidson, S. Assaf, and B.I. Joel (eds.), Siddur R. Saadja Gaon (1963), p. 15.18-19 for the Emet ve-yatsiv benediction
Language: 
Hebrew
Script: 
Hebrew
Vocalisation: 
Tiberian
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
133 mm
Item width: 
188 mm
Folio: 
1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, verso
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Style Period: 
Oriental
Notes: 
10 lines. Unusual version of the Amidah. Non-standard vocalisation.
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: 
B02721-2
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2008-02-20
Date: added: 
2008-03
Metadata language: 
eng-GB