Detail View: Genizah Collection:
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Reference number:
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B 4182 - 1
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Obverse:
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B 4182 - 2
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Image Number:
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JRL0704551dc
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Image Title:
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Judeo-Arabic letter
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Subject:
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Letters
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Description:
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The beginning of a letter from Moses b. Judah, the cantor, to the Nagid, Samuel b. Hananya (1141- 1159)
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Creation site:
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Egypt: Fustat?
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Date created:
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1141-1159
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People covered:
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Samuel ben Hananiah (fl. 1141-1159)
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People covered:
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Moses b. Judah (12th cent.)
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Language:
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Arabic
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Script:
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Hebrew
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Support material:
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Paper
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Item height:
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80 mm
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Item width:
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160 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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Interrelation fragments:
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Compare Cambridge, University Library, T-S 16.151 and T-S 13J3.4; New York, Jewish Theological Seminary, ENA 2558.3 and Oxford, Bodl. MS Heb. A 3 5
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Notes:
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6 lines. Moses b. Judah is probably Moses b. Judah who signed TS 16.151 in 1130 as a teacher ("ha-Melammed") and in 1141 signed ENA 2558.3 as cantor. The same attributes for Samuel b. Hananya are found in TS 13J3.4 and Bodl. MS Heb. A 3 5.
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Transcription:
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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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B04182-1
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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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2007-03-08
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Date: added:
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2007-07
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Metadata language:
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eng-GB
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