Author
Samuel b. Hošaʿana (Third in the Academy)
Publication Date
996–1021 CE
Publication Place
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Cambridge University Library
Type
Book
Language
Judeo-Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Physical Dimensions
1 leaf. Leaf: (height: 16.3 cm, width: 12.4 cm)
Library
Digital Library of the Middle East
Library Asset ID
T-S K6.134
Record ID
cambridge_genizah-17584
Library Location
Cambridge University Library
Date
996–1021 CE
Notes
Title page of the ‘Egyptian scroll’, a historical poem composed by Samuel the Third b. Hošaʿana in Egypt during the rule of the Fatimid caliph al-Ḥākim (996–1021 CE). The title is followed by a Judaeo-Arabic poem, rhyming in -nī, written in red ink and vocalised with Arabic vowel signs. In the right margin the first line of the poem is repeated in black ink. | Condition: Torn, holes, slightly rubbed | Layout: 12 lines + marginalia (recto; verso is blank) | more | less
Parçası Olduğu
The Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
Malzeme
Paper