[Court document] : manuscript.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).

Language:

Hebrew

Subjects (All):

Naḥum ben Faraḥ, 11th century.

Naḥum ben Faraḥ.

Munah.

Situnah.

Inheritance and succession (Jewish law).

Court records.

Jewish law.

Penn Provenance:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).

Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).

Amram.

Physical Description:

1 folio : damaged, torn; cropped on bottom edge, erasures; folded widthwise in equal quarters

Paper 30.5 X 20.9 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: columns: 1 lines: 29 (recto); 30 (verso).

Contained In:

Cairo Genizah Collection

Other Title:

Record of a deed

Place of Publication:

[Fustat], [publisher not identified], [Sunday, March 15, 1041]

Language Note:

Hebrew. Hebrew

Notes:

Cropped on bottom, after which the initial inscription was erased with four lines to signify its invalidation, and then recopied on the verso, in smaller writing to fit the new size of the folio.

Testimony that Naḥum ben Faraḥ deeds a court (חצר) in Ṣahrajt (Lower Egypt) to his unwed sisters Muna and Sittuna, as he was obligated to give them one tenth of his inheritance as maintenance.

Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.

Cited in:

Halper, no. 335

IMHM, no. F38400

OCLC:

249591023