Detail View: Genizah Collection:
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Reference number:
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Ar. 423 - 2
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Obverse:
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Ar. 423 - 1
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Image Number:
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JRL0909727dc
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Image Title:
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Arabic translation of Gen. 6, 4
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Subject:
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Bible--Versions
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Section:
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Genesis 6, 4
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Description:
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A small and torn piece of paper. Only a few words are legible, but quite clearly a Judaeo-Arabic translation of Genesis 5 and 6, of which parts of the translation of Gen. 5, 30-31 (?) in the recto and 6, 4 in the verso are visible: The recto: al-ard (the earth), as-salatin (the rulers, here a translation of "benei ha-elohim"). The verso: sittmia sana (600 years) wa-awlada baninan(!) (and he had sons).
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Language:
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Arabic
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Script:
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Arabic
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Support material:
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Paper
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Folio:
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1 / 1 leaf, verso
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Technique used:
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Handwriting
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Notes:
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Torn.
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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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Work rights:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Access rights:
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 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester |
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Image sequence number:
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PAR00423-2
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Image technique:
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Digital capture by JRUL Imaging Services
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Date image captured:
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2009-02-04
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Date: added:
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2009-11
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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