[Collection of recipes and prescriptions] : manuscript.
- Publication:
- [Orient, 11th century-12th century?]
- Format/Description:
- Book
1 fol. : fading, .
Parchment 13.8 X 20.4 cm material applied: black ink ruling method: copied widthwise columns: 1 lines: 8 (recto and verso), 6 (recto, in margin). - Subjects:
- Medicine -- Formulae, receipts, prescriptions -- Early works to 1800.
Jews -- Medicine -- Early works to 1800.
Medicine, Medieval. - Language:
- Judeo-Arabic and Aramaic. Hebrew Oriental square.
- Notes:
- Instructions, mostly in Judeo-Arabic for preparations of different remedies. In the margin of the recto are instructions for extracting duck fat, written in a smaller hand. The last two items on the verso are in Aramaic, for killing spirits and for a woman whose sons has died.
Forms part of: Cairo Genizah Collection. - Penn Provenance:
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
Amram. - Cited in:
- Halper, no. 452
IMHM, no. F38400 - Contributor:
- Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
- Contained In:
- Cairo Genizah Collection
- OCLC:
- 249591811
- Status/Location:
-
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