List or table: JRL L 165

List or table JRL L 165

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JRL L 165
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Measurements of Nile flood levels. Dated: 5495 AM which is 1734/35 CE. There are daily entries listing measurements for "al-Nīl al-saʿīd" in "fingers" (אצבע), which was one of the standard units for recording flood levels. Requires further examination. MCD

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Nile River

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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
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JRL Series L 165;
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In PGP since 2020
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JRL L 165 1 / 1 leaf, recto

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1 / 1 leaf, recto

JRL L 165 1 / 1 leaf, verso

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1 / 1 leaf, verso
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  • JRL L 165: Image rights: The University of Manchester Library. Access rights: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 None
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL L 165. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/30262/ (accessed November 13, 2026).