Halper 452 Collection of recipes and prescriptions
Title
Collection of recipes and prescriptionsCall number
Halper 452(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Cairo Genizah Collection)
Alternate identifiers
Publisher
Center for Advanced Judaic Studies LibraryLanguage
Judeo-ArabicOrigin
11th century-12th century?
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Orient
Notes
- Instructions, mostly in Judeo-Arabic for preparations of different remedies. In the margin of the recto are instructions for extracting duck fat, written in a smaller hand. The last two items on the verso are in Aramaic, for killing spirits and for a woman whose sons has died.
- Condition: fading,
Extent
13.8 X 20.4 cmSupport
ParchmentLayout
Decoration
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
- Medicine , to 1800 , Formulae, receipts, prescriptions, early works to 1800
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