Letter: JRL B 3890

Letter JRL B 3890

Metadata

Shelfmark
JRL B 3890
Document Date
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Recto: Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions an agent, ships, and oil. Verso: Calendrical fragment? Gives the date of Rosh Hashana 1363 Seleucid = 4812 AM = 44[.] AH. All these refer to 1051 CE.

Additional metadata

Collection
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Historical shelfmarks
JRL SERIES B 3890;
Input date
In PGP since 2020
Image
Transcription
Translation

JRL B 3890 1 / 1 leaf, recto

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1 / 1 leaf, recto

JRL B 3890 1 / 1 leaf, verso

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1 / 1 leaf, verso
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John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL B 3890. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/28619/ (accessed June 6, 2026).