Letter: T-S 12.231

Letter T-S 12.231

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T-S 12.231
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Letter from הדוד(?) addressed to a certain Ṭahor. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ca. 1220 CE, based on the mention of Eliyyahu the Judge and Avraham Maimonides (sayyidnā al-Nagid). The letter was dictated, as it was nighttime and the sender could not see. Concerning a quarter of a house, 40 dirhams, Barakāt b. Bū ʿUmar, the addressee's son Ibrāhīm, a Nasi, and an Abū l-Ḥasan. Information from Goitein's note card.

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
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In PGP since 2017
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T-S 12.231 1r

1r

T-S 12.231 1v

1v
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