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Or 5553B

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032-003418754
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Or 5553B
Title:
Treatise on Hebrew grammar by Moses Gikatilla (genizah fragment)
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
2 folios
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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=OR_5553B (digital images currently unavailable)
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Languages:
Judeo-Arabic
Scripts:
Hebrew
Start Date:
1000
End Date:
1099
Date Range:
1000-1099
Era:
CE
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Names:
Gikatilla, Moses ben Samuel, ha-Kohen, fl 11th century,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000010742439,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/400673
Gikatilla, Moses ben Samuel, ha-Kohen, fl 11th century,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000010742439,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/400673
TEI:

Or 5553B

Treatise on Hebrew grammar by Moses Gikatilla (genizah fragment)

Contents

Fragment of a grammatical treatise in Judeo-Arabic; autograph draft from the Cairo Genizah.

Language(s): Judeo-Arabic

ff. 1r-2r
Author: משה אבן ג'יקטילה Gikatilla, Moses ben Samuel, ha-Kohen, active 11th century
Title: Grammatical treatise in Judeo-Arabic.

Margoliouth held that this is a fragment of an autograph copy of Kitab al Tadhkir wal-Ta'nith (כתאב אלתד'כיר ואלתאנית).

Autograph draft with deletions and corrections.

Palimpsest; earlier Arabic text is visible on ff. 1v and 2r.

Cf. Or 5553A.

Physical Description

Form: leaf
Material: paper
Support:
Extent: 2 folios

Hand(s)

Oriental Hebrew script.

History

Origin: 1000-1099 11th century

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/), where this record appears as Or 5553.

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http://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=OR_5553B (digital images currently unavailable)

Bibliography

    George Margoliouth, Catalogue of the Hebrew and Samaritan Manuscripts in the British Museum, 4 vols (London: British Museum, 1899-1935; vols I-III repr. 1965); IV, Introduction, Indexes, ed. by Jacob Leveen (London: British Museum, 1977), no. 955.
    Margoliouth, George: Some British Museum Genizah Texts in: Jewish Quarterly Review 14 (1902), pp. 303-320.
    Olszowy-Schlanger, Judith: An early palimpsest scroll of the Book of Kings from the Cairo Genizah in: .From a Sacred Source": Genizah studies in honour of Professor Stefan C. Reif" Editors: Ben Outhwaite and Siam Bhayro, p. 237, cf. p. 238 note 4.
    Margoliouth, George: Some British Museum Genizah Texts in: Jewish Quarterly Review, Old Series.1902. 303-320. , cf.311 - 320. Mentioned

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