Reference number:
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Rylands Genizah 2 - 1
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Obverse:
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Rylands Genizah 2 - 2
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Image Number:
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JRL050273dc
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Image Title:
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Book of Jeremiah
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Subject:
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Bible
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Creator:
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Sahlan (10th cent.)
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Creator Role:
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Scribe
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Source title:
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Bible. Jeremiah.
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Section:
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1.1-12
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Creation site:
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Egypt: Gaifa near Bilbais
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Date created:
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954
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Language:
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Hebrew
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Script:
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Hebrew
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Vocalisation:
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Tiberian
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Vocalisation:
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Babylonian
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Accents:
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Accents
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Massorah:
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No Massorah
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Support material:
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Parchment
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Item height:
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158 mm
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Item width:
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140 mm
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Folio:
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1 / 1 leaf, recto
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Technique used:
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Handwriting
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Bibliographic Reference:
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Shaked, S., A tentative bibliography of Geniza documents, p. 180 (item 7).
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Bibliographic Reference:
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Wallenstein., M., 'A dated tenth century Hebrew parchment fragment', Bulletin of the JRULM 40, 1957/8, pp. 551-8 (facsimile edition, transcription, translation).
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Bibliographic Reference:
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Wallenstein, M., 'Two fragments from the Cairo Geniza in the John Rylands Library, Manchester', Sinai 45, 1959, pp. 302-14, esp. 310-4 (in Hebrew).
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Notes:
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2 columns. 13 lines. Date expressed on verso as 886 since the destruction of the Temple.
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Discovery site:
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Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
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Current repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Former repository:
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Moses Gaster
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Fragments
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Image rights:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access rights:
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Image sequence number:
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RGF00002-1
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Image technique:
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Digital capture by Gten
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Date image captured:
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2004-11-02
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Date: added:
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2009-04
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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Collection Code:
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Genizah
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