Letter: CUL Or.1081 J7

Letter CUL Or.1081 J7

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CUL Or.1081 J7
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Beginning of a draft petition in Judaeo-Arabic. From a woman, Umm Shemuel of Tyre (al-Ṣūriyya). Dating: no earlier than ca. 1120 (includes taqbīl clause). On verso there are two words in Arabic script with Greek/Coptic numerals.

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Provenance
Probably Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Oriental Manuscripts
Historical shelfmarks
ULC Or 1081 J 7
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In PGP since 2017
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CUL Or.1081 J7 1r

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

CUL Or.1081 J7 1v

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1v

CUL Or.1081 J7 recto

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recto
  1. אלממלוכה אם שמואל אלצוריה
  2. תקבל אלארץ טאיעה ללה תע אמאם מגלס סיידנא
  3. אלנאצר לצעפנא אלמשתרף עלי אמראצנא אלעאלם
  4. במא נחן פיה //אלדיי// געלה אללה תעאלי כהף מרוי לכל מלהוף
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