Description of Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Halper 339: Marriage contract of Sitt al-Dar daughter of R. Isaac Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library These images and the content of Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Halper 339: Marriage contract of Sitt al-Dar daughter of R. Isaac 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/. A ḳetubah given by the bridegroom Japheth ben Nissim to Sitt al-Dar daughter of R. Isaac. The document is cut off after seven lines (including the common blessings on the top line). The date, place and names are extant, as is the initial sum- 12 and one half zuz, and 5 dinar; Verso written with a dull reed; verse endings inconsistently denoted with a sof pasuḳ. United States Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library Cairo Genizah Collection Halper 339 https://franklin.library.upenn.edu/catalog/FRANKLIN_9940420163503681 Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE); Imperial Aramaic (700-300 BCE); Judeo-Arabic; Hebrew Marriage contract of Sitt al-Dar daughter of R. Isaac

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 15.5 X 38 cm Lines: 7 (recto), 26 (verso); ruling method: "poorly ruled". Hebrew Oriental semi-square Material applied: black ink

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