Legal document: Cod.Heid.Or.78

Legal document Cod.Heid.Or.78

Shelfmark: Cod.Heid.Or.78

Document Date: Last decade of Av 1426 Seleucid (13 August, 1115 – 22 August, 1115 CE)
Primary Language: Judaeo-Arabic

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Recto: Legal deed. Release/quittance in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe, granted by Mikhaʾel b. Avraham to his full brother Yosef (shaqīqī... bin Abbā Mārī). Location: Fustat. Dated: Last decade of Av 1426 Seleucid = August 1115 CE. Signed by Avraham b. Shemaʿya, Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuʾel ha-Sefaradi, Ḥalfon b. Menashshe, and Shemaʿya Gaʾon. Not in Weiss's dissertation on Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. MR. Cod.Heid.Or.78–80 were purchased from a dealer in Cairo by Adalbert Merx, who published them in 1894 and donated them to the University of Heidelberg Library on his death.

Collection: Beeghly Library, University of Heidelberg
Input date: In PGP since 2021