COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
mediaCollectionId
ManchesterDev~95~2
Genizah Collection
Collection
true
Reference number:
A 284 - 1
reference_number
A 284 - 1
Reference number
false
Obverse:
A 284 - 2
obverse
A 284 - 2
Obverse
false
Image Number:
JRL050135dc
image_number
JRL050135dc
Image Number
false
Image Title:
Judeo-Arabic letter
image_title
Judeo-Arabic letter
Image Title
false
Subject:
Letters
subject
Letters
Subject
false
Creator:
Abu Nasr b. Abraham (12th cent.)
creator
Abu Nasr b. Abraham (12th cent.)
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Creator Role:
Scribe
creator_role
Scribe
Creator Role
false
Description:
Letter written on the sender's way to India
description
Letter written on the sender's way to India
Description
false
Creation site:
Eritrea: Semēnawī K’eyih Bahrī: Dahlak Archipelago
creation_site
Eritrea: Semēnawī K’eyih Bahrī: Dahlak Archipelago
Creation site
false
Date created:
12th century
date_created
12th century
Date created
false
Place covered:
Yemen: Aden
place_covered
Yemen: Aden
Place covered
false
Language:
Arabic
language
Arabic
Language
false
Script:
Numerals: alphanumerical
script
Numerals: alphanumerical
Script
false
Script:
Hebrew
script
Hebrew
Script
false
Support material:
Paper
support_material
Paper
Support material
false
Item height:
72 mm
item_height
72 mm
Item height
false
Item width:
75 mm
item_width
75 mm
Item width
false
Folio:
1 / 1 leaf, recto
folio
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Folio
false
Technique used:
Handwriting
technique_used
Handwriting
Technique used
false
Interrelation fragments:
See New York, Jewish Theological Seminary, ENA NS 21, f. 14 for the same author/scribe
interrelation_fragments
See New York, Jewish Theological Seminary, ENA NS 21, f. 14 for the same author/scribe
Interrelation fragments
false
Bibliographic Reference:
Goitein, S.D., Letters of medieval Jewish traders, pp. 9, 259-63. Cf.
bibliographic_reference
Goitein, S.D., Letters of medieval Jewish traders, pp. 9, 259-63. Cf.
Bibliographic Reference
false
Bibliographic Reference:
Goitein, S.D., A Mediterranean society, 6 vols. (Berkeley/Los Angeles/London, 1967-93). Cf.
bibliographic_reference
Goitein, S.D., A Mediterranean society, 6 vols. (Berkeley/Los Angeles/London, 1967-93). Cf.
Bibliographic Reference
false
Bibliographic Reference:
Shaked, S., A tentative bibliography of Geniza documents, p. 181.
bibliographic_reference
Shaked, S., A tentative bibliography of Geniza documents, p. 181.
Bibliographic Reference
false
Notes:
7 lines. Page meant to be turned vertically. Shaked refers to Goitein's unpublished 'India book' (94), but identifies the hand incorrectly as that of (Abu Sa`id) Halfon b. Nethanel (ha-Levi, 12th cent.).
notes
7 lines. Page meant to be turned vertically. Shaked refers to Goitein's unpublished 'India book' (94), but identifies the hand incorrectly as that of (Abu Sa`id) Halfon b. Nethanel (ha-Levi, 12th cent.).
Notes
false
Transcription:
bibliography
<a href="http://etc.princeton.edu/genizaproject/object/5205">Link to transcription</a>
Transcription
false
Discovery site:
Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
discovery_site
Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
Discovery site
false
Current repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
current_repository
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Current repository
false
Former repository:
Moses Gaster
former_repository
Moses Gaster
Former repository
false
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
category
Manuscripts
Category of Material
false
Sub-Category:
Fragments
sub_category
Fragments
Sub-Category
false
Image rights:
The University of Manchester Library
image_rights
The University of Manchester Library
Image rights
false
Access rights:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png"></a>
Access rights
false
Image sequence number:
A00284-1
image_sequence_number
A00284-1
Image sequence number
false
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
image_technique
Digital capture by Gten
Image technique
false
Date image captured:
2008-05-14
date_image_captured
2008-05-14
Date image captured
false
Date: added:
2009-02
date__issued
2009-02
Date: added
false
Metadata language:
eng-GB
metadata_language
eng-GB
Metadata language
false