Cairo Genizah : Legal document: geṭ

Legal document: geṭ (T-S 10J2.1)

Geṭ in which ʿAmram ha-Levi b. Ḵalaf b. Aaron (known as Ibn Asqawi) divorces his wife, Muʿtazzah b. ʿAllūn b. Eber al-Bāqī. Dated Wednesday, 14th Tammuz 1335 (= 1024 CE) in Fusṭāṭ. Witnessed by David the cantor b. Šeḵanya the scribe and Muḥsin b. Ḥusayn.

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Physical Location: Cambridge University Library
Classmark: T-S 10J2.1
Subject(s): Cairo Genizah
Origin Place: Fusṭāṭ
Date of Creation: 1024 CE
Language(s): Aramaic
Donor(s): Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908
Associated Name(s): ʿAmram ha-Levi b. Ḵalaf b. Aaron (known as Ibn Asqawi); Muʿtazzah b. ʿAllūn b. Eber al-Bāqī; David the cantor b. Šeḵanya the scribe; Muḥsin b. Ḥusayn
Extent: 1 leaf. Leaf height: 12.1 cm, width: 13.0 cm.
Material: Parchment
Condition: complete
Layout: 14 lines (recto; verso is blank)
Provenance: Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
Funding: The digitisation of the Taylor-Schechter Cairo Genizah Collection has been sponsored by the Jewish Manuscript Preservation Society, the Friedberg Genizah Project Inc., and the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK.
Author(s) of the Record: CUL

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Information about this document

Physical Location: Cambridge University Library
Classmark: T-S 10J2.1
Subject(s): Cairo Genizah
Origin Place: Fusṭāṭ
Date of Creation: 1024 CE
Language(s): Aramaic
Donor(s): Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908
Associated Name(s): ʿAmram ha-Levi b. Ḵalaf b. Aaron (known as Ibn Asqawi); Muʿtazzah b. ʿAllūn b. Eber al-Bāqī; David the cantor b. Šeḵanya the scribe; Muḥsin b. Ḥusayn
Extent: 1 leaf. Leaf height: 12.1 cm, width: 13.0 cm.
Material: Parchment
Condition: complete
Layout: 14 lines (recto; verso is blank)
Provenance: Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
Funding: The digitisation of the Taylor-Schechter Cairo Genizah Collection has been sponsored by the Jewish Manuscript Preservation Society, the Friedberg Genizah Project Inc., and the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK.
Author(s) of the Record: CUL