Halper 335 Court document
Title
Court documentCall number
Halper 335(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Cairo Genizah Collection)
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Publisher
Center for Advanced Judaic Studies LibraryLanguage
HebrewOrigin
Monday, March 15, 1041
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Fustat
Notes
- Cropped on bottom, after which the initial inscription was erased with four lines to signify its invalidation, and then recopied on the verso, in smaller writing to fit the new size of the folio; Testimony that Naḥum ben Faraḥ deeds a court (חצר) in Ṣahrajt (Lower Egypt) to his unwed sisters Muna and Sittuna, as he was obligated to give them one tenth of his inheritance as maintenance.
- Condition: damaged, torn; cropped on bottom edge, erasures; folded widthwise in equal quarters.
Extent
30.5 X 20.9 cmSupport
PaperLayout
Decoration
Material applied: black ink
Script
Provenance
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
- Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
- Amram.
Subjects topical
- Inheritance and succession (Jewish law)
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