Calendrical; document 144.94
- Holding institution:
- Cambridge University Library
- Data provider:
- Cambridge University Library
- Title:
- Calendrical; document 144.94
- Date:
- 1142-1161 CE
- Description:
- Ff. 1v-2r: calendrical work on the 259th lunar cycle (= 1142-1161 CE) written for R. Obadiah the cantor b. Aaron he-Ḥaver. The work is in Hebrew with some Judaeo-Arabic words. F. 2v: record of the birth of Ḥalfon b. Obadiah in Kislev 4907 (= 1147 CE). The record is in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. The record is stricken through and a note of the child’s death is made in a different hand at the top of the page. On the bottom of page the record of birth is repeated in Arabic where the child is referred to as Ḵalf ibn ʿAbdallah.Condition: torn, holesLayout: 15-17 lines (fol. 1r is blank)
- Language:
- Hebrew
Judeo-Arabic
Arabic - Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Provenance:
- Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
- Medium:
- Paper
- Extent:
- Leaf: (height: 13.6 cm, width: 18.5 cm)
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Library
- Rights:
- This image may be used in accord with fair use and fair dealing provisions, including teaching and research. If you wish to reproduce it within publications or on the public web, please contact genizah@lib.cam.ac.uk.
This metadata is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. - Identifier:
- T-S AS 144.94
- Is part of:
- The Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection