Legal document: Bodl. MS heb. d 66/94

Legal document Bodl. MS heb. d 66/94

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Bodl. MS heb. d 66/94
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Judaeo-Arabic
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Aramaic

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Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: First decade of Ḥeshvan 1493 Seleucid, which is 1181 CE, under the authority of the Gaʾon Sar Shalom ha-Levi. In which Fakhr bt. Thaʿlab, the divorcee of Abū l-Khayr b. Avraham, appoints Maʿālī b. Khalaf al-Dajājī as her representative to sue her ex-husband for the 12 dinars owed to her under the terms of her ketubba. Written and signed by Yosef b. Shemuel b. Seʿadya ha-Levi (active ca. 1181–1209). Also signed by Levi b. Avraham ha-Levi (likely identical with the cantor Abū Sahl Levi, the father of Yedutun and Moshe). (Information in part from Goitein’s index card)

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Bodleian Library
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Bodl. MS Heb. d 66 (Cat. 2878), fol. 94; Bodl. MS Heb. d 66, f. 94
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Bodl. MS heb. d 66/94 94 recto

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94 recto

Bodl. MS heb. d 66/94 94 verso

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94 verso
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Bodleian Library, Bodl. MS heb. d 66/94. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/6470/ (accessed June 2, 2026).