Letter: T-S AS 147.211

Letter T-S AS 147.211

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Letter in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe probably to one of his brothers. Fragment (lower left corner of recto). Mentions Armenian bole (ḥajar armanī) (cf. ENA NS 2.24) and mandrake root (luʿāb) (cf. ENA 2739.2). Also mentions: 3 dinars; Yemeni "sinn" (= aromatic wood? cf. ENA NS 21.7, r4 — interestingly, goods for Ibn al-Qatāʾif, probably Ḥalfon, are specifically mentioned in that letter). Regards to someone's wife and to Khiyār. (Information in part from CUDL)

T-S AS 147.211 1r

1r

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T-S AS 147.211 1v

1v
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