Legal document: T-S Ar.38.127

Legal document T-S Ar.38.127

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T-S Ar.38.127
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Primary Language
Arabic

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Will (waṣiyya), involving transfer of ownership of a house. Fragment (bottom only). On parchment. In the description of the property and its boundaries, mentions "the wedding hall (dār al-aʿrās) known by the name of Banū Ṭabāṭabā." Dating: mentions the years 536 = 1141/42 and 537 AH = 1142/43 in the text block at lower left, which begins حضر بو سعد(؟) بن حنين النصراني التاجر وولده بو العلا الى . . . الوصي . . . Needs further examination.

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Geniza
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Arabic Box 38, fol. 127; TS Arabic Box 38, f. 127
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In PGP since 2019
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T-S Ar.38.127 1r

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1r

T-S Ar.38.127 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar.38.127. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/20715/ (accessed October 14, 2026).