Letter: T-S NS 304.44

Letter T-S NS 304.44

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Shelfmark
T-S NS 304.44
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic
Secondary Language
Hebrew

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Description

Long letter/epistle in Judaeo-Arabic, either in rhymed prose or in poetry. There are many learned allusions and some citations of biblical verses, including Proverbs 27:19. The substance/purpose is not clear. Mentions Alexandria and Abū Naṣr Segan [ha-Ke]huna. Needs further examination.

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Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2019
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Transcription
Translation

T-S NS 304.44 1r

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1r

T-S NS 304.44 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS 304.44. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/24995/ (accessed October 13, 2026).