Legal document: CUL Or.1081 J35

Legal document CUL Or.1081 J35

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Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Fragment (upper left corner). Dating: Early 12th century. Kali bt. Yisrael (קאלי בת ישראל) of Crete (her name means "beautiful" in Greek) gives a power of attorney to her husband Moshe to sell a building belonging to her deceased brother Shemuel for 30 dinars. The building is located on "Milk Street" (Zuqāq al-Laban) running between the Palestinian and Iraqi synagogues in Fustat. (Information from Goitein’s index card.)

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CUL Or.1081 J35 1r

1r

CUL Or.1081 J35 1v

1v
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