Letter: T-S NS J608

Letter T-S NS J608

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S NS J608
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Perhaps 12th or 13th century. The beginning and ending are missing, along with a strip from the right side. Regards to Abū l-Ḥasan. The sender gives a message to pass on to somebody in Cairo. He mentions various business transactions and a sum of 86.5 dirhams. Mentions someone's in-law Ḥayyim.

Related Places

Mentioned
Cairo

Additional metadata

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

T-S NS J608 1r

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1r

T-S NS J608 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS J608. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/26552/ (accessed October 7, 2026).