Letter: T-S NS J530

Letter T-S NS J530

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Shelfmark
T-S NS J530
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Short and wide piece of paper. The content is cryptic. "When what happened happened and the messengers came and brought us [to the] police station, and my little son was stood up(?), the other one פטע(?). . . [when a certain woman] learned about this she hung on to us and said. . . and I want them to bring me the other one. . . . who worked with the shaykh my brother. . . . the gold." On verso there is Hebrew piyyuṭ,

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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 J530 1r

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1r

T-S NS J530 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS J530. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/26491/ (accessed October 15, 2026).