Detail View: Genizah Collection:
|
Reference number:
|
A 387 - 1
|
|
Obverse:
|
A 387 - 2
|
|
Image Number:
|
JRL050141dc
|
|
Image Title:
|
Zodiacal signs
|
|
Subject:
|
Calendars
|
|
Subject:
|
Astrology
|
|
Subject:
|
Astronomy
|
|
Language:
|
Hebrew
|
|
Script:
|
Numerals: alphanumerical
|
|
Script:
|
Hebrew
|
|
Support material:
|
Paper
|
|
Item height:
|
131 mm
|
|
Item width:
|
96 mm
|
|
Folio:
|
1 / 1 leaf, recto
|
|
Technique used:
|
Handwriting
|
|
Technique used:
|
Drawing
|
|
Style Period:
|
Italian
|
|
Medium:
|
Ink (various colours)
|
|
Notes:
|
13 lines. Text almost faded. Drawings of small figures symbolising the zodiacal signs Virgo, Libra and Scorpio.
|
|
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
|
|
Access rights:
|
|
|
Image sequence number:
|
A00387-1
|
|
Image technique:
|
Digital capture by Gten
|
|
Date image captured:
|
2008-05-14
|
|
Date: added:
|
2009-02
|
|
Metadata language:
|
eng-GB
|