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Reference number: 
B 7119 - 1
Obverse: 
B 7119 - 2
Image Number: 
JRL0807419dc
Image Title: 
Kitab al-Zawjiyya
Subject: 
Jewish law
Creator: 
Samuel ben Hophni (d. 1013)
Creator Role: 
Author
Source title: 
Kitab Ahkam al-Zawjiyya
Alternative source title: 
Kitab al-Zawjiyya
Translated source title: 
Book of the Laws of Marriage
Language: 
Arabic
Script: 
Hebrew
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
85 mm
Item width: 
126 mm
Folio: 
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Interrelation fragments: 
B 7119 and B 7120 from same manuscript
Bibliographic Reference: 
Sklare, D.E., Samuel ben Hofni Gaon and his cultural world: texts and studies (Leiden/New York/Koeln, 1996), p. 20, no. 8.
Notes: 
18 lines. Text partially faded. Cambridge, University Library, T-S 8Fa2.2 basically contains the same incipit, where the book is ascribed to Rabbi Samuel ha-Kohen.
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: 
B07119 - 1
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2008-06-12
Date: added: 
2009-03
Metadata language: 
eng-GB