Composition Analysis of Writing Materials in Cairo Genizah Documents: Cambridge Genizah Studies Series, Volume 15

Through the application of scientific methods of analysis to a corpus of medieval manuscripts found in the Cairo Genizah, this work aims to gain a better understanding of the writing materials used by Jewish communities at that time, shedding new light not only on the production of manuscripts in th...

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Main Author: Cohen, Zina 1990- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill 2022
In:Year: 2022
Series/Journal:Études sur le judaïsme médiéval 91
Cambridge Genizah studies / Volume 15
Further subjects:B Cairo Genizah
B Manuscripts, Hebrew
B Codicology
B Jews History 70-1789 Manuscripts
B Writing materials and instruments
B Archaeological chemistry
B Judaism History Medieval and early modern period, 425-1789 Manuscripts
B Thesis
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Summary:Through the application of scientific methods of analysis to a corpus of medieval manuscripts found in the Cairo Genizah, this work aims to gain a better understanding of the writing materials used by Jewish communities at that time, shedding new light not only on the production of manuscripts in the Middle Ages, but also on the life of those Jewish communities
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9004469354
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004469358