Letter: T-S AS 179.175

Letter T-S AS 179.175

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S AS 179.175
Primary Language
Arabic

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Description

Verso (the earlier text): Fragment of a state-related document referring to "the victorious army" (al-ʿaskar al-manṣūr). The ends of three more lines are preserved. Recto (the later text): Letter/petition in Arabic script, complaining about agricultural matters and difficult conditions (mentions cattle, pomegranate trees, plots of land, and waterwheels). Needs further examination.

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2022
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Transcription
Translation

T-S AS 179.175 1r

°
1r

T-S AS 179.175 1v

°
1v
Image Permissions Statement
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 179.175. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/36791/ (accessed August 19, 2026).