ثيقة شرعيّة: Moss. Ia,9

الوصف

Legal document written in the court of Ḥananya Av Bet Din b. Yosef Gaʾon. Dated: Sunday, end of Elul 1318 Seleucid = 14 September 1007 CE. (Other dates earlier in Elul are also mentioned in the body of the document.) Dealing with a protracted litigation between Efrayim b. Shemarya and Shelomo b. Fashshāṭ. The names Yishaq b. Ṭayyib, Ḥasān b. Wuhayb and Abū l-Ḥasan b. Yoshiyyahu are mentioned. Signed by Levi b. Yaʿaqov ha-Levi, Shemuʾel ha-Kohen b. [...] and [...] b. Ṭoviyya. (Information from CUDL). See also Goitein notes and index card linked below. Given that it was drawn up in 1007, this document is chronologically significant for how it helps us mark the date range when Efrayim b. Shemarya was active: 1007–1055 CE.