Letter: Bodl. MS heb. c 28/33

Letter Bodl. MS heb. c 28/33

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Shelfmark
Bodl. MS heb. c 28/33
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic
Secondary Language
Arabic

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Letter from Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat, to Abu Ishaq Barhūn b. Ṣāliḥ al-Tāharti, Būṣīr. Mentions imports in the al-Qulzum region (or the village itself?): 400 camels with pepper, cinnamon, alum.

Related People

Sender
Nahray b. Nissim
Recipient
Barhūn b. Ṣāliḥ b. Barhūn al-Tāhartī

Related Places

Destination
Būṣīr
Mentioned
Alexandria, al-Qulzum
Origin
Fustat

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Collection
Bodleian Library
Historical shelfmarks
Bodl. MS Heb. c 28 (Cat. 2876), fol. 33; Bodl. MS Heb. c 28, f. 33
Input date
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Translation

Bodl. MS heb. c 28/33 33 recto

°
33 recto
Moshe Gil, In the Kingdom of Ishmael‎ (in Hebrew) (Tel Aviv University, 1997), vol. 2.

Bodl. MS heb. c 28/33 33 verso

°
33 verso
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Bodleian Library, Bodl. MS heb. c 28/33. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/40983/ (accessed February 9, 2026).