e16507 Bereshit Rabba
Title
Bereshit RabbaCall number
e16507(Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cairo Genizah Collection)
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and AnthropologyLanguage
Imperial Aramaic (700-300 BCE), Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE)Notes
- Palimpsest on codex page: Bereshit Rabba as overwriting; Ezek in Palestinian Aramaic as underwriting. Poorly mounted, with center margin and top intact. Verso seems to be the same continuous document. Not yet fully catalogued. Metadata based on image and Advanced Papyrological Information System (APIS) data. Title based on Prof. Robert A. Kraft's 1990 survey of University Museum Hebrew Manuscripts. Discolored, shriveled, mutilated.
Extent
21.8 cm. x 18.3 cm.Support
ParchmentLayout
Decoration
Black ink
Provenance
- University of Pennsylvania Museum, Ellen W. Harrison Collection. Purchased from Prof. Moritz of Cairo through W.M. Muller, 1910.
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