University of Pennsylvania, Halper 476

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Metadata

DS ID:

DS26132

Shelfmark:

Halper 476

Title:

Calendar of significant days and New Moons, (Seleucid) 1429

Calendar

Place:

Orient

Date:

1117?

twelfth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

Judeo-Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

damaged, torn on bottom, losses along right edge

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 folio : damaged, torn on bottom, losses along right edge

Note:

Verso has a few words, in a different hand.
Under the heading שנת א׳ת׳כ׳ט׳ לשטרות the calendar lists the day of the week of each New Moon sighting (Molad), holidays and fasts.
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
Amram.

Keyword:

Astronomy in rabbinical literature

Early works

Religious calendars--Judaism

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940421533503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3ff3mj46/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania