Paraliterary text: JRL SERIES B 5664

Paraliterary text JRL SERIES B 5664

Metadata

Shelfmark
JRL SERIES B 5664

What's in the PGP

  • Image
  • 1 Transcription

Description

A partially preserved medical prescription that mentions burnt goat-horn, eggplant, and a cup of wine. The recto (B 5664-1), in the same hand, bears a complete prescription, for menstruation. For a prescription that includes burnt goat-horn, see Sabur b. Sahl, Aqrabadhin al-saghir / The Small Dispensatory (trans. Oliver Kahl, 2003, p. 50). For the materia medica of the Geniza community, see E. Lev and Z. Amar, Practical Materia Medica of the Eastern Mediterranean According to the Cairo Genizah (Brill, 2008). For pharmacies, see Med. Soc. II.

Tags

Additional metadata

Collection
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Input date
In PGP since 2004
Image
Transcription
Translation

JRL SERIES B 5664 1 / 1 leaf, recto

1 / 1 leaf, recto
Luke Yarbrough, unpublished editions.

JRL SERIES B 5664 1 / 1 leaf, verso

1 / 1 leaf, verso
  1. יוכד קרן מאעז מחרוק [..
  2. קאטר מתקאל ונצף ובאדנגאן [.
  3. קדח כמר ותשרבה והי מתק[אל
Image Permissions Statement
  • JRL SERIES B 5664: Image rights: The University of Manchester Library. Access rights: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL SERIES B 5664. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/5246/, accessed December 4, 2024.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/5246/