COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
Ar. 106 - 1
Obverse:
Ar. 106 - 2
Image Number:
JRL0909029dc
Image Title:
Arabic document
Subject:
Deeds
Description:
Arabic document of what happened on Wednesday, 27 of Rajab 1256 (= Thursday, 24 September 1840 CE). The rent al-mu'allim Ya'qub Balul al-Yahudi the tailor has to pay al-mu'allim Shu'a (?) ibn al-mu'allim Ibrahim al-Yahudi? The sum mentioned is 122 Rumi qirsh (piaster), for every qirsh 40 half silver (nisf fida) should be paid. Y'aqub Balul should pay this sum of money 4 qirsh every Friday. If he fails to do so, he would have to pay the entire sum. 3 witnesses are signed on this contract.
Time period covered:
19th Century CE
Language:
Arabic
Script:
Arabic
Support material:
Paper
Folio:
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used:
Handwriting
Notes:
Mutilated and torn in the middle.
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:
PAR00106-1
Image technique:
Digital capture by JRUL Imaging Services
Date image captured:
23/01/2009
Date: added:
2009-11
Metadata language:
eng-GB
