COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
A 960 - 1
Obverse:
A 960 - 2
Image Number:
JRL0705366dc
Image Title:
Bill of divorce
Subject:
Divorce records
Creation site:
India: Bombay
Date created:
1879-03-08
Language:
Aramaic
Language:
Hebrew
Script:
Hebrew
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
279 mm
Item width:
211 mm
Folio:
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Oriental
Bibliographic Reference:
Goitein, S.D., A Mediterranean society, 6 vols. (Berkeley/Los Angeles/London, 1967-93), vol. 1, pp. 9 and 397, nt. 26.
Bibliographic Reference:
Goitein, S.D., 'The documents of the Cairo Geniza as a source for Mediterranean social history', JAOS 80, 1960, p. 93.
Notes:
14 lines. Square script. Date expressed as Shabbat 13 Adar 5639 AM.
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:
A00960-1
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2007-03-27
Date: added:
2007-04
Metadata language:
eng-GB
