COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
A 1033 - 1
Obverse:
A 1033 - 2
Image Number:
JRL050181dc
Image Title:
Masheket Shikkurim
Subject:
Parody
Creator:
Judah ha-Levi ha-Ma`aravi
Creator Role:
Author
Source title:
Masheket Shikkurim
Language:
Hebrew
Language:
Aramaic
Script:
Hebrew
Script:
Numerals: alphanumerical
Support material:
Paper
Item height:
154 mm
Item width:
104 mm
Folio:
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used:
Handwriting
Style Period:
Oriental
Notes:
26 lines. Written for Purim. In margins the alphabet written by another hand. See New York, Jewish Theological Seminary, Ms. 9715 (copied Rosetta, 1699) for a complete version of this Purim parody.
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:
A01033-1
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured:
2008-05-14
Date: added:
2009-02
Metadata language:
eng-GB
