COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
A 930 - 2
Obverse:
A 930 - 1
Image Number:
JRL0710776dc
Image Title:
Kitab al-Nafaqat?
Subject:
Jewish law
Creator:
Samuel ben Hophni (d. 1013)?
Creator Role:
Author
Source title:
Kitab al-Nafaqat?
Translated source title:
Treatise on Support Payments
Language:
Arabic
Script:
Hebrew
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
125 mm
Item width:
80 mm
Folio:
1+2 / 2 leaves conjoined, verso
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Oriental
Interrelation fragments:
Apparently from the same manuscript as Cambridge, University Library, T-S Arab. 48.215 and Oxford, Bodl. Heb. d.64, f. 25-6 (cat. no. 2822/8)
Bibliographic Reference:
Assaf, S. in Sinai 17 (1948), pp. 118-35 (= partial edition of above work from Oxford, Bodl. (Heb.) 2827/25).
Bibliographic Reference:
Sklare, D.E., Samuel ben Hofni Gaon and his cultural world: texts and studies (Leiden/New York/Koeln, 1996), p. 21.
Notes:
18 lines. On marital law. Samuel ben Hofni mentions the above work in his commentary on Deuteronomy.
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:
A00930-2
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2007-08-08
Date: added:
2007-11
Metadata language:
eng-GB
