COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
Ar. 207 - 1
Obverse:
Ar. 207 - 2
Image Number:
JRL0909249dc
Image Title:
Arabic letter
Subject:
Letters
Subject:
Commercial documents
Description:
The bottom half of a commercial letter, perhaps of a silk merchant? The date, Rabi' al-thani 1226 (= April 1811) is written at the very bottom next to the signature (of which the name Musa is legible).
Time period covered:
19th Century CE
Language:
Arabic
Script:
Arabic
Support material:
Paper
Folio:
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used:
Handwriting
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
Work rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Access rights:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number:
PAR00207-1
Image technique:
Digital capture by JRUL Imaging Services
Date image captured:
29/01/2009
Date: added:
2009-11
Metadata language:
eng-GB
