Detail View: Genizah Collection:
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Reference number:
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B 3258 - 1
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Obverse:
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B 3258 - 2
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Image Number:
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JRL0702442dc
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Image Title:
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Guide of the Perplexed
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Subject:
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Philosophy
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Creator:
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Maimonides, Moses (1135-1204)
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Creator:
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Japheth ben Solomon ha-Levi ha-Parnas (12th cent.)?
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Creator Role:
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Scribe
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Source title:
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Dalalat al-Ha'irin
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Translated source title:
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Guide of the Perplexed
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Section:
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Part I, Chapters 56 (on the left) and 57 (on the right)
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Citation reference:
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Munk edition, vol. 1, f. 68b.9-16 (on the left); f. 69b.12-6 (on the right)
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Language:
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Arabic
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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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125 mm
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Item width:
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314 mm
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Folio:
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1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, recto
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Technique used:
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Handwriting
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Style Period:
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Oriental
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Notes:
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9 lines. The scribe is famous for his authorized copy of Maimonides' Mishneh Torah (Oxford, Bodl. 577) and the known copyist of numerous Genizah fragments of Rabbinic classics.
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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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B03258-1
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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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2007-01-24
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Date: added:
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2007-03
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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