Legal document: T-S 13J7.8 + T-S NS J390

Legal document T-S 13J7.8 + T-S NS J390

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Shelfmark
T-S 13J7.8 + T-S NS J390
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic
Secondary Language
Arabic

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Historical shelfmarks
TS Box 13 J 7, f. 8; TS 13 J 7, fol. 8; TS Box 13 J 7, fol. 8; TS 13 J 7, f. 8
Input date
In PGP since 2017

Description

Recto: Trousseau list. Groom: Yeshuʿa b. Avraham. Bride: Mubāraka bt. Ṭoviyya. Marriage payments: 20 + 30 = 50. Value of the dowry is 480 dinars (according to the text, or 488 dinars by Goitein's calculation — the parties may have agreed on a round number). Dating: late 11th or early 12th century CE. Verso is Syriac (see separate record). The join was discovered by Goitein in 1980. There is a discussion and partial translation in Goitein, Med Soc IV, App. D, item (e). Information from Goitein (Med Soc IV, pp. 344, 467, n. 286), FGP, and Friedrich Niessen, "New Testament translations from the Cairo Genizah."

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