Letter: T-S Ar.34.226

Letter T-S Ar.34.226

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Shelfmark
T-S Ar.34.226
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Informal note addressed to Abū l-ʿAlāʾ. In Judaeo-Arabic. Andalusi hand. Asking him to "give the bearer everything that is mentioned in this letter." The sender is owed money by Abū l-M[...]. This letter is crossed out. In the same hand, on verso, there is a story about 10 (people?) who encountered a Bedouin in the streets who had a cow worth 100 dirhams and who may have tried to sell it for 8 dinars. This story is also crossed out.

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Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Arabic Box 34, fol. 226; TS Arabic Box 34, f. 226
Input date
In PGP since 2019
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Transcription
Translation

T-S Ar.34.226 1r

°
1r

T-S Ar.34.226 1v

°
1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar.34.226. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/20533/ (accessed October 14, 2026).