University of Pennsylvania, Halper 357

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS25828

Shelfmark:

Halper 357

Title:

Court document

Document

Place:

Egypt?

Egypt TGN

Date:

12th century-13th century?

twelfth century (dates CE) AAT

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Arabic

Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

fragment, torn, loss in lower right corner; folded widthwise into 9 equal parts; verso is blank

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 folio : fragment, torn, loss in lower right corner; folded widthwise into 9 equal parts; verso is blank

Note:

The subject is a deposition of a woman. Ibrāhīm ibn Yaʹqūb is mentioned. The first digits of the year (dated: 4 Shawwal [.]63), and the names of the witnesses, are missing.
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
Sulzberger.

Keyword:

Jewish law

Depositions

Ibrāhīm ibn Yaʻqūb, al-Isrāīlī, active 960-965

Court records

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940420353503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3sb3xh4j/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania