Credit instrument or private receipt: T-S AS 188.155

الوصف

Long vertical strip of parchment. At the top of verso: allāh khayr muʿīn. There follow various versions of orders of payment. The first is headed by the glyph and begins يدفع الشيخ ال . . . لموصلها عشر . . . السابع وعشرين منه . . . The next one looks like a different handwriting and begins ينعم المولا الموفق . . . .Further down: يدفع المولا الموفق السعيد ضاعف (الله قدرته) . . . Recto contains a few phrases in Judaeo-Arabic from the openin gof a petition or deferential letter. Dating: probably late 12th or 13th century.