Legal document: T-S 12.574

Legal document T-S 12.574

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T-S 12.574
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Judaeo-Arabic

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Power of attorney. In Judaeo-Arabic. Location: Fustat. Dated: Middle third of Iyyar 14[.]3 Seleucid. The tens digit may have still been preserved at the time of Worman, who read it as 1463 Seleucid, which is 1152 CE. Aharon ha-Kohen b. [...] Pe'er ha-Kohanim appoints Abū Saʿd al-Ṣabbāgh al-[...] b. Avraham (ZL) as his agent in suing Abū l-Ḥasan Yefet b. Tiqva to repay the 195.5 dirhams that he owes Aharon. Signed: Natan ha-Kohen b. Shemuel (ZL); Tiqva b. Simḥa b. Mevasser ha-Ḥaver; Mevorakh b. Natan. The qiyyum (validation) is signed by Yaʿaqov ha-Kohen b. Yosef (ZL); Menaḥem b. Berakhot (ZL); and Hillel b. Ṣadoq (ZL) Av Bet Din. (Though this last signature is oriented at 90 degrees in the margin.)

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Witness
Mevorakh b. Natan he-Ḥaver

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Location
Fustat

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
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In PGP since 2019
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T-S 12.574 1r

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T-S 12.574 1v

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