COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
mediaCollectionId
ManchesterDev~95~2
Genizah Collection
Collection
true
Reference number:
A 414 - 1
reference_number
A 414 - 1
Reference number
false
Obverse:
A 414 - 2
obverse
A 414 - 2
Obverse
false
Image Number:
JRL0701790dc
image_number
JRL0701790dc
Image Number
false
Image Title:
Astronomical table
image_title
Astronomical table
Image Title
false
Subject:
Astronomy
subject
Astronomy
Subject
false
Creator:
Zacuto, Abraham (d. 1515)?
creator
Zacuto, Abraham (d. 1515)?
Creator
false
Creator Role:
Author
creator_role
Author
Creator Role
false
Date created:
16th century
date_created
16th century
Date created
false
Time period covered:
16th Century CE
time_period_covered
16th Century CE
Time period covered
false
Language:
Hebrew
language
Hebrew
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:
207 mm
item_height
207 mm
Item height
false
Item width:
154 mm
item_width
154 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
Style Period:
Sephardic
style_period
Sephardic
Style Period
false
Bibliographic Reference:
Goldstein, B.R., 'A Table of New Moons from 1501 to 1577 in a Hebrew Fragment Preserved in the John Rylands Library', Aleph 13/1 (2013) 11-26 (partial transcription, translation, commentary).
bibliographic_reference
Goldstein, B.R., 'A Table of New Moons from 1501 to 1577 in a Hebrew Fragment Preserved in the John Rylands Library', Aleph 13/1 (2013) 11-26 (partial transcription, translation, commentary).
Bibliographic Reference
false
Notes:
28 lines. Table for the new moons (moladot or mean conjunctions of sun and moon) and new moon days of 76 solar years from 1501-1577 relating to Rosh Hodesh Nisan only. For the conversion of the first day of each Jewish year to the Julian calendar. Date expressed as 1501 of the Incarnation. Calculations in the margin.
notes
28 lines. Table for the new moons (moladot or mean conjunctions of sun and moon) and new moon days of 76 solar years from 1501-1577 relating to Rosh Hodesh Nisan only. For the conversion of the first day of each Jewish year to the Julian calendar. Date expressed as 1501 of the Incarnation. Calculations in the margin.
Notes
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:
Image sequence number:
A00414-1
image_sequence_number
A00414-1
Image sequence number
false
Image technique:
Digital capture by Gten
image_technique
Digital capture by Gten
Image technique
false
Date image captured:
2007-01-09
date_image_captured
2007-01-09
Date image captured
false
Date: added:
2007-02
date__issued
2007-02
Date: added
false
Metadata language:
heb
metadata_language
heb
Metadata language
false
Metadata language:
eng-GB
metadata_language
eng-GB
Metadata language
false