COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
A 231 - 2
Obverse:
A 231 - 1
Image Number:
JRL0708591dc
Image Title:
Halakhic text
Subject:
Jewish law
Language:
Arabic
Script:
Hebrew
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
177 mm
Item width:
130 mm
Folio:
1 / 4 leaves (2+3 conjoined), verso
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Oriental
Interrelation fragments:
A 231 fragments probably from same manuscript. Cf. British Library, O. 10599.13.
Notes:
18 lines. On laws of sexual prohibitions. Quotations: Mishnah Kiddushin 3.13 and Talmud Bavli - Yevamot 76b on the Ammonite woman. Second quotation possibly found elsewhere on one of the A 231 fragments. Text partially faded.
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:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number:
A00231-2
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2007-06-13
Date: added:
2008-01
Metadata language:
eng-GB
