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Reference number: 
B 4271 - 1
Obverse: 
B 4271 - 2
Image Number: 
JRL0704743dc
Image Title: 
Liturgical poem
Subject: 
Liturgy and Poetry
Creator: 
Sa`adia ben Joseph Gaon (882-942)
Creator Role: 
Author
Section: 
Incipit poem (invisible): אם לפי בחרך
Citation reference: 
Edition Zulay, p. 72.7-14
Language: 
Hebrew
Script: 
Hebrew
Vocalisation: 
Tiberian
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
128 mm
Item width: 
118 mm
Folio: 
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Interrelation fragments: 
A 293, B 4271 and B 6110 probably from same manuscript
Bibliographic Reference: 
Zulay, M., Ha-Askolah ha-paytanit shel Rav Sa'adya Gaon / The liturgical poetry of Sa'adya Gaon and his school (Jerusalem, 1964), pp. 65-77, esp. pp. 72-3.
Bibliographic Reference: 
Davidson I, p. 247, no. 5390.
Notes: 
12 lines. Alphabetic acrostic. Vocalisation signs almost faded. Rafe.
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: 
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number: 
B04271-1
Image technique: 
Digital capture by Gten
Date image captured: 
2007-03-08
Date: added: 
2007-07
Metadata language: 
eng-GB
Metadata language: 
heb