Description of Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Halper 148: From a Judeo-Arabic treatise on the meaning of dreams Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library These images and the content of Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Halper 148: From a Judeo-Arabic treatise on the meaning of dreams are free of known copyright restrictions and in the public domain. See the Creative Commons Public Domain Mark page for usage details, http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/. Metadata is ©2017 University of Pennsylvania Books & Manuscripts and licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License version 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. For a description of the terms of use see the Creative Commons Deed https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Text breaks are denoted by a punctus; Recto and first line of verso contain the latter part of a list of numbered chapters and their contents, and includes the descriptions of chapters 7-23; The chapter headings list topics such as candles, wine, cheese, birds, marriage, prayer and women. The rest of the verso is from the preface to the monograph. The essay opens with a quotation form the Moslem classic on this topic by Ibn Sirin (Ben Sira); The hand appears to be unprofessional, and the verso includes an erasure, which may indicate that this is an autograph or draft copy. Condition: fragment, containing complete length of page but lacking all of exterior and most of interior edges; erasure on verso. United States Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library Cairo Genizah Collection Halper 148 https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9940418353503681 Judeo-Arabic From a Judeo-Arabic treatise on the meaning of dreams

Paper

 20.6 X 1 cm Columns: [1]; lines: 21 (recto); 22 (verso); ruling method: "poorly ruled". Hebrew Oriental semi-cursive Material applied: black ink

12th century-13th century?

Orient Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library). Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library). Amram. Dreams , Early works to 1800