Geniza fragments

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical manuscript fragments
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Solomon_Schechter
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Cairo_Geniza
gptkbp:housedIn gptkb:Cambridge_University_Library
gptkb:Jewish_Theological_Seminary_of_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Geniza fragments
gptkbp:language gptkb:Aramaic
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Judeo-Arabic
gptkbp:material gptkb:newspaper
parchment
gptkbp:origin Ben Ezra Synagogue, Fustat, Egypt
gptkbp:significance source for Mediterranean trade history
source for medieval Jewish life
gptkbp:startDate 9th to 19th centuries
gptkbp:subject gptkb:religion
legal documents
Jewish history
personal letters
medieval Middle East
commercial records
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shiur_Qomah
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6