Letter: T-S AS 177.102

Letter T-S AS 177.102

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S AS 177.102
Primary Language
Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Recto: Lower left piece of a letter in calligraphic Arabic script. Dating: Probably Mamluk-era, based on the hand and the names. Mentions al-Ḥājj Yūsuf and a desire that the addressees should come quickly. The remainder consists of greetings to various people, including Shihāb al-Dīn and his brother Sharaf al-Dīn, and Shams al-Dīn "jamāl al-mashāʾikh." Verso: Fragment from the beginning of a letter, or a draft, to 'my brother.'

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

T-S AS 177.102 1r

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1r

T-S AS 177.102 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 177.102. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/37053/ (accessed October 13, 2026).