Halper 459 Collected classic wise sayings
Title
Collected classic wise sayingsCall number
Halper 459(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
ArabicOrigin
11th century-13th century?
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Orient
Notes
- Text breaks denoted by a punctus or a space; An Arabic collection of sayings and anecdotes, in Hebrew transcription. Each item is introduced with the name of the figure. In this fragment are items related to Socrates, Sufyan ibn Sa'id al-Thawri, and 'Umar ibn al-Khattab, Caliph.
- Condition: damaged, loss in lower external corner.
Extent
17.8 X 12.5 cmSupport
PaperLayout
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
- Aphorisms and apothegems
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