Letter: T-S AS 173.169

Letter T-S AS 173.169

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S AS 173.169
Primary Languages
Arabic
Hebrew

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Description

Address of a letter to the Nagid Shemuel (b. Ḥananya), in Fustat, in the Muṣāṣa neighborhood. In the Arabic-script portion it seems he is referred to as 'rayyis al-yahūd Sulaymān.'

Related Places

Destination
Fustat

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2023
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S AS 173.169 1r

°
1r
Alan Elbaum's digital edition (2023).

Recto

  1. מושב אדוננו שמואל הנגיד ירו הו[
  2. תובלנה בשמחות וגיל תבואנה בה[יכל מלך
  3. يصل الى مصر المحروسة الى المصاصة الى يد سيد[نا
  4. الريس ريس اليهود سليمان ادام الله سعادته اما[نة موداة

T-S AS 173.169 1v

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1v
Image Permissions Statement
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 173.169. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/38580/ (accessed August 7, 2026).