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Or 5550

Record Id:
032-003417183
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032-003417183
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TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
Or 5550
Title:
Power of Attorney, Fustat, 979 (genizah)
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 folio
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=OR_5550 (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Hebrew
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
0979
End Date:
0979
Date Range:
0979
Calendar:
Seleucid
Era:
CE
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TEI:

Or 5550

Power of Attorney, Fustat, 979 (genizah)

Contents

Language(s): Hebrew

f. 1r
Title: שטר הרשאה
Title: Sheṭar harshaʾah

ראה: ש' אברמסון, במרכזים ובתפוצות, עמ' 172, הערה 69 מאן, TEXTS AND STUDIES, ח"א עמ' 359. מתחיל "זכרון עדות שהיתה בפנינו ברביעי בשבת בחמשה ימים לחדש מרחשון שנת אלף ומאתים ותשעים ואחת למנין שאנו רגילין למנות בו (1291 לשטרות, = 979) בפסטאט מצרים שעל נילוס נהר". שטר הרשאה בו סעדאן בר סעיד ממדינת צובה מקנה למבורך בן קאיס אגב "ארבע אמות קרקע", קטע גניזה בסופו חתימת הסופר [אפרי]ם בן צדוק, והעדים שמואל בן נסי[ם], [..]בן פרג' כהנא, [..]יה הכהן, [..]אל בר עמרם.

Persons mentioned: מברך בן קאיס, סעדאן בן סעיד

Physical Description

Form: leaf
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 1 folio

Layout

Columns:1

Written lines: 20

Hand(s)

Oriental Hebrew square script of the 10th century.

History

Origin: 0979 Egypt (Cairo)

Provenance and Acquisition

Cairo genizah

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on the TEI records received from the Friedberg Genizah Project and the online catalogue of the National Library of Israel. For more a detailed record, consult the Friedberg Genizah Project catalogue (https://fjms.genizah.org/).

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Surrogates

http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=OR_5550 (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    פרנקל, מרים: קהילת יהודי חלב בתקופת הגניזה. תש"ן. , cf.128, 139. Mentioned
    Blau, Ludwig: Fustat la residenza di Maimonide in: Annuario di Studi Ebraici. 65-85. , cf.77.
    Mann J: The Jews in Egypt and in Palestine under the Fatimid caliphs. , cf. Vol. 1: 99, note 1.
    Friedman M A: Jewish Marriage in Palestine Vol: 2. 1981. , cf.page 439 note 12. Mentioned

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