[Court document] : manuscript

Alternate Title:

Official declaration; Part of a legal declaration

Date:

997

Language:

Hebrew

Provenance:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).; Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).; Amram.

Publisher:

[publisher not identified]

Subject:

Court records; Sales (Jewish law); Jewish law

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books

Physical Description:

1 folio : fragment, damaged losses from all edges, faded; verso is blank

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

A fragment from a document, most of the details are missing. The writer declares that he has sold a quarter of his court which he inherited.; Mention is made of the Erets Israeli synagogue, probably the one in Fustat that housed the Genizah: במבוי בית הכנסת שלשמיין. The gold coins gained from this sale are to repay a loan, whose time is mentioned as beginning in Ab of the year (Selucid) [1]308 (=997).; Hebrew. Hebrew

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Genizah Fragments, Halper 353

Collection:

Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library)