COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
mediaCollectionId
ManchesterDev~95~2
Genizah Collection
Collection
true
Reference number:
A 539 - 5
reference_number
A 539 - 5
Reference number
false
Obverse:
A 539 - 6
obverse
A 539 - 6
Obverse
false
Image Number:
JRL0701804dc
image_number
JRL0701804dc
Image Number
false
Image Title:
Medical thesaurus
image_title
Medical thesaurus
Image Title
false
Subject:
Medicine
subject
Medicine
Subject
false
Subject:
Language and languages--Dictionaries
subject
Language and languages--Dictionaries
Subject
false
Section:
Letter het
section
Letter het
Section
false
Language:
Arabic
language
Arabic
Language
false
Language:
Hebrew
language
Hebrew
Language
false
Script:
Hebrew
script
Hebrew
Script
false
Support material:
Paper
support_material
Paper
Support material
false
Item height:
136 mm
item_height
136 mm
Item height
false
Item width:
127 mm
item_width
127 mm
Item width
false
Folio:
3 / 6 leaves, recto
folio
3 / 6 leaves, recto
Folio
false
Technique used:
Handwriting
technique_used
Handwriting
Technique used
false
Style Period:
Sephardic
style_period
Sephardic
Style Period
false
Interrelation fragments:
From same manuscript: all A 539 fragments, B 3362 and probably B 3361
interrelation_fragments
From same manuscript: all A 539 fragments, B 3362 and probably B 3361
Interrelation fragments
false
Notes:
17 lines. Medical book, Materia Medica (book on simple drugs). Belongs to the medical genre of the Kutub al-Mufradat (cf. Ullmann, Medizin im Islam, ch. 14). Consists of an alphabetical list of healing plants and mineral substances. Entries are transcriptions of Arabic words (Judeo-Arabic) which, in turn, are sometimes of Greek or Persian origin. Not from Al-Qanun of Ibn Sina.
notes
17 lines. Medical book, Materia Medica (book on simple drugs). Belongs to the medical genre of the Kutub al-Mufradat (cf. Ullmann, Medizin im Islam, ch. 14). Consists of an alphabetical list of healing plants and mineral substances. Entries are transcriptions of Arabic words (Judeo-Arabic) which, in turn, are sometimes of Greek or Persian origin. Not from Al-Qanun of Ibn Sina.
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:
access_rights
<a rel="license" href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/"><img alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" src="https://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-sa/4.0/88x31.png"></a>
Access rights
false
Image sequence number:
A00539-005
image_sequence_number
A00539-005
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:
eng-GB
metadata_language
eng-GB
Metadata language
false