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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:manuscript
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Cairo_Genizah
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:religion
legal documents
letters
fragments
Jewish manuscripts
secular texts
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gptkbp:currentLocation
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gptkb:British_Library
gptkb:Cambridge_University_Library
gptkb:Jewish_Theological_Seminary_of_America
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gptkbp:digitizedBy
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gptkb:Cambridge_Digital_Library
gptkb:Friedberg_Genizah_Project
gptkb:Princeton_Geniza_Project
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Solomon_Schechter
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1896
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gptkbp:fragmentNumber
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over 300,000
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Genizah Collection
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Arabic
gptkb:Aramaic
gptkb:Hebrew
gptkb:Judeo-Arabic
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
gptkb:Ben_Ezra_Synagogue
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gptkbp:notablePlace
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gptkb:poetry
business records
medical texts
marriage contracts
early copies of Talmud
letters of Maimonides
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gptkbp:preservedIn
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storage in synagogue attic
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gptkbp:reasonForStorage
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Jewish law prohibits discarding sacred texts
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Cairo
gptkb:Ben_Ezra_Synagogue
gptkb:Solomon_Schechter
Jewish communities in Egypt
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gptkbp:significance
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source for medieval Jewish history
source for Middle Eastern history
source for history of commerce
source for history of daily life
source for history of the Hebrew language
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gptkbp:startDate
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9th to 19th centuries
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gptkbp:studiedBy
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gptkb:linguist
historians
religious scholars
social scientists
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Cambridge_University_Library
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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