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Princeton Geniza Project
LiveFamily: Cairo Geniza · Custodian: Princeton University
The flagship Cairo Genizah documentary database: transcribed, dated letters and legal documents at corpus scale with sender/addressee, gender, and document-type metadata -- the operational instrument behind the great majority of the cairo-geniza family.
Link https://geniza.princeton.edu/
Citing conjectures (26)
- The paper elasticity of prose
- Nilometer to Geniza
- Theology on chancery paper
- Babylonia survives as scrap
- The scroll is the dark matter of the library
- The masora knows where you will slip
- The genizah has a doorman
- The catalogue re-excavates the chamber
- Three hands own the court
- The blank space bows
- The archive keeps the incoming half
- Hebrew is for the blessing, Arabic is for the price
- The formula dates the letter
- The alphabet census
- The signature census
- The responsum loses its address
- The dealer sells what the home won't keep
- The library obeys the long tail
- The Bible obeys the price of paper
- Her file opens when the household breaks
- Her books surface at marriage and death
- She quotes what the synagogue reads aloud
- The schoolmistress exists only in court
- Joint in law, single in voice
- The greeting list is her ledger
- The Genizah as a Coin Hoard