Letter: Moss. IXa,2.17

Letter Moss. IXa,2.17

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In PGP since 2022

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Letter fragment. In Arabic script. To 'the dear brother,' reporting on a messy situation (rajj ʿaẓīm) involving various other people, and telling him to go to Cairo to take care of something. On verso there are accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals as well as geomancy markings.

Transcription

Alan Elbaum, unpublished editions (n.p., 2023).
  1. الاخ العزيز وفقه الله يعلم ان بعد رواح[
  2. وذكر بان بن المقانعي(؟) عمل رج عظيم [
  3. معه في حديث السيوري(؟) وقال [
  4. بيت ال . بن الرصاصي جا الى اجيره . . [
  5. والله الله تروح القاهرة وتجعل [
  6. عن السفر الا اني وقعت وناخذ [
  7. بصر(؟) الصيرفي(؟) يستقصي على الجميع [

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