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Library at the Katz Center - Genizah Fragments Halper 402
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- Judeo-Arabic
- Subjects (All):
- Divorce (Jewish law).
- House furnishings--Egypt--Inventory--History--To 1500.
- House furnishings.
- History.
- Egypt.
- 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 : lower left corner torn; folded lengthwise, columns separated (repaired)
- Paper 25.7 X 18.6 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: columns: 2 lines: 17 (recto, right col.), 12 (recto, left col.).
- Contained In:
- Cairo Genizah Collection
- Place of Publication:
- [Orient], [publisher not identified], [11th century-13th century?]
- Language Note:
- Judeo-Arabic. Hebrew
- Notes:
- A list of clothes and house wares returned by a divorced woman to her ex-husband Naḥman, after she had initially taken (or pilfered) them to the home of her brother, Yeshua (also referred to here as Abu'l-Faraj). Among the items, a pair of mats (l. 6), a ḥamil, or meal carrier (l. 7), a rug (l. 8), a table (l. 9), a mill (l. 12), water cups, a kneading trough and a boy's muzarra (l. 11-13).
- Recto, left col. l. 11-12, and verso in Arabic characters.
- Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection.
- Cited in:
- Halper, no. 402
- IMHM, no. F38400
- OCLC:
- 249591173
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