Legal document; medical 152.3
- Holding institution:
- Cambridge University Library
- Data provider:
- Cambridge University Library
- Title:
- Legal document; medical 152.3
- Date:
- 12th century
- Description:
- Recto: fragment of a legal document mentioning (...) ha-Kohen ha-Zaqen and excommunication, in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Manasseh. Verso: medical text with recipes to improve vision and treat sciatica and painful joints, act as a purgative and protect against the cold, humidity and spleen pain. Mentions musk, orange, colocynth, Galen’s seed and different quantities of weights.Condition: torn, holes, slightly rubbedLayout: 12 lines (recto); 18 lines (verso)
- Language:
- Judeo-Arabic
Hebrew
Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE); Imperial Aramaic (700-300 BCE) - Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Geographic region:
- Fusṭāṭ
- 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: 10.1 cm, width: 13.5 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 152.3
- Is part of:
- The Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection