Letter; ethics/homily T-S 24.41
- Holding institution:
- Cambridge University Library
- Data provider:
- Cambridge University Library
- Title:
- Letter; ethics/homily T-S 24.41
- Creator:
- Daniel the Babylonian b. Saʿadya
- Date:
- Adar 1522 (= 1211 C.E.)
- Description:
- Recto: part of a letter, dated Adar 1522 (= 1211 CE), from Daniel the Babylonian b. Saʿadya, regarding a stranded Nasi, perhaps Josiah b. Jesse. Greetings are sent to various people, including Ḥananel, his brother Solomon (i.e. the sons of Samuel) and their sons, Abraham, Joseph and his son Isaac, Šemarya, David, Ezekiel, Yeḥiʾel and his son. Mentions Meir (perhaps the son of Baruḵ from France), Yefet, Elijah, Caleb ha-Kohen, Saʿadya and his sons, Elijah, who is from Alexandria, and Elʿazar. A marginal note mentions a certain Judah. Verso: an ethical piece, probably from a homilyLayout: 61 lines (recto), 68 lines (verso)
- Language:
- 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: 52.4 cm, width: 14.3 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 24.41
- Is part of:
- The Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection