Cairo Genizah : Palimpsest: New Testament; piyyuṭ

Palimpsest: New Testament; piyyuṭ (T-S 16.98)

A palimpsest, the upper script consisting of a collection of qerovot by Yannai from a 10th-century (?) maḥzor of his work. The under script is the New Testament (John 14:25-15:16) in Christian Palestinian Aramaic.

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Physical Location: Cambridge University Library
Classmark: T-S 16.98
Subject(s): Cairo Genizah
Language(s): Hebrew; Christian Palestinian Aramaic
Donor(s): Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908
Note(s): T-S 12.182, T-S 12.184 and T-S 20.50 are part of the same original Hebrew codex.; Associated manuscripts: T-S 12.182 T-S 12.184 T-S 20.50
Extent: 1 leaf.
Material: Parchment
Condition: Torn, holes
Layout: 40 lines (recto); 27 lines (verso)
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 16.98
Subject(s): Cairo Genizah
Language(s): Hebrew; Christian Palestinian Aramaic
Donor(s): Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908
Note(s): T-S 12.182, T-S 12.184 and T-S 20.50 are part of the same original Hebrew codex.; Associated manuscripts: T-S 12.182 T-S 12.184 T-S 20.50
Extent: 1 leaf.
Material: Parchment
Condition: Torn, holes
Layout: 40 lines (recto); 27 lines (verso)
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