Court document (draft) (DS26093) (Q100006)
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| English | Court document (draft) (DS26093) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9940420203503681, Halper 342, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940420203503681) |
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Halfon ben Manasse, active 1100-1138
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Turfa bat ʹAmram--Trials, litigation, etc
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Shabetai ben Yosef, he-Ḥazan--Trials, litigation, etc
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Naʹim
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1127-1138?
12. century
1127Gregorian
1138Gregorian
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Extent: 1 folio : connected to edge of another folio, as if bifolium from court codex; damaged, faded, losses at bottom, torn
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connected to edge of another folio, as if bifolium from court codex; damaged, faded, losses at bottom, torn
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Written on both sides; diagonal scratch marks, signifying invalidation of the document.
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A Judeo-Arabic draft from the record book of the Court of Matsliaḥ ha-Kohen Gaʾon, (l. 1: בית דין הגדול של אדוננו מצליח הכהן ראש [...]ע) who served in this capacity between 1127-1138.
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The hand is recognized as that of the court scribe Ḥalfon ha-Levi ben Menashe. Over 250 such documents have been collected by Gershon Weiss, Legal documents written by the court clerk Halfon Ben Manasse, dated 1100-1138, a study in the diplomatics of the Cairo Geniza (Thesis (Ph.D.) in Oriental Studies--Graduate School of Arts and Sciences), University of Pennsylvania, 1970.
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The draft records in Judeo-Arabic, a litigation settlement between Shabetai ha-Ḥazzan ben Joseph and his wife, Turfa daughter of ʹAmram. The object of the litigation includes clothes, house wares and a slave girl named Naʻim.
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Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
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Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
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Adler.
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28 April 2025
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28 April 2025
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