Legal document: T-S NS J445

Legal document T-S NS J445

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T-S NS J445
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Judaeo-Arabic

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Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Deed of sale for an enslaved person. Mentions 'the noble elder' (al-shaykh al-jalīl) Abū ʿAlī Ibn al-Sukkarī. Price: 20 dinars; the seller acknowledges receipt of the sum. Few other details preserved.

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Abū ʿAlī Ibn al-Sukkarī
Scribe
Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
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In PGP since 2020
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T-S NS J445 1r

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1r

T-S NS J445 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS J445. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/26485/ (accessed August 7, 2026).