University of Pennsylvania, Halper 452

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS26114

Shelfmark:

Halper 452

Title:

Collection of recipes and prescriptions

Recipes

Place:

Orient

Date:

11th century-12th century?

eleventh century (dates CE) AAT

twelfth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Judeo-Arabic and Aramaic

Judeo-Arabic WIKIDATA

Aramaic WIKIDATA

Material:

fading

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 folio : fading

Note:

Instructions, mostly in Judeo-Arabic for preparations of different remedies. In the margin of the recto are instructions for extracting duck fat, written in a smaller hand. The last two items on the verso are in Aramaic, for killing spirits and for a woman whose sons has died.
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
Amram.

Keyword:

Early works

Medicine--Formulae, receipts, prescriptions

Jews--Medicine

Medicine

Prescriptions, formulae, receipts, etc.

Medicine, Medieval

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940421283503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p38w38m4w/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania