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mummy cloth
Textile

mummy cloth

early 11th-mid 7th Century BCE

Fragment of fine, mid-dark brown, plain woven fabric. This fragment has a fringe of 2cm long warp threads. At the fringed edge are five weft stripes of 2 blue, 1 white, 2 blue, 1 white and 3 blue thr...

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Sefer Shulḥan ʻarukh (v.1)

Shneur Zalman of Lyady (1745-1813)

1875

ḥeleḳ 1-2. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Shabat -- ḥeleḳ 3. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Shabat ṿe-Hilkhot yom ṭov. -- ḥeleḳ 4. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Pesaḥ -- ḥeleḳ 5. Yoreh deʻah. Me...

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Sefer Shulḥan ʻarukh (v.2)

Shneur Zalman of Lyady (1745-1813)

1875

ḥeleḳ 1-2. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Shabat -- ḥeleḳ 3. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Shabat ṿe-Hilkhot yom ṭov. -- ḥeleḳ 4. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Pesaḥ -- ḥeleḳ 5. Yoreh deʻah. Me...

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Sefer Shulḥan ʻarukh (v.3)

Shneur Zalman of Lyady (1745-1813)

1875

ḥeleḳ 1-2. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Shabat -- ḥeleḳ 3. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Shabat ṿe-Hilkhot yom ṭov. -- ḥeleḳ 4. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Pesaḥ -- ḥeleḳ 5. Yoreh deʻah. Me...

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Sefer Shulḥan ʻarukh (v.4)

Shneur Zalman of Lyady (1745-1813)

1875

ḥeleḳ 1-2. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Shabat -- ḥeleḳ 3. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Shabat ṿe-Hilkhot yom ṭov. -- ḥeleḳ 4. Oraḥ ḥayim : Hilkhot Pesaḥ -- ḥeleḳ 5. Yoreh deʻah. Me...

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Calendar: April (fol. 5r)
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Calendar: April (fol. 5r)

[ca.1480-1500]

The roundel miniature has the zodiacal sign of Taurus (the bull). The border includes poppies, speedwell, cranesbill, thistle, a fly and a partridge.

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Letter to Ralph Thoresby from William Milner, Leeds

17 Sep 1709

Regarding moneys paid at London.

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A residence in Tasmania : with a descriptive tour through the island, from Macquarie Harbour to Circular Head

Stoney, H Butler

1856

Printed by Stephen Austin, Printer, Hertford. Engraved t.p.

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Sefer Shaʻar ha-tefilah

Ḥayyim ben Solomon of Czernowitz (1760-1816)

1884

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