Halper 474 Shopping list
Title
Shopping listCall number
Halper 474(Philadelphia, United States, University of Pennsylvania, Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Library, Cairo Genizah Collection)
Alternate identifiers
Publisher
Center for Advanced Judaic Studies LibraryLanguage
Hebrew; Judeo-Arabic; ArabicOrigin
11th century-13th century?
- Place
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Egypt?
Notes
- Recto is in Judeo-Arabic, 12 items have bars above them, possibly signifying payment. Among the items are fish and saffron. Verso bears similar list in in Arabic characters. This is likely to have been the primary inscription, as it has been cut off at the top.
- Condition: nearly complete; damaged; folded widthwise into eight equal parts.
Extent
23.5 X 17.8 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
- Saffron crocus
- Fish
- Shopping
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