Letter: T-S 8J20.19

Letter T-S 8J20.19

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S 8J20.19
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic
Secondary Language
Arabic

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Historical shelfmarks
TS Box 8 J 20, f. 19; TS 8 J 20, f. 19; TS 8 J 20, fol. 19; TS Box 8 J 20, fol. 19
Input date
In PGP since 2018

Description

Letter from Yosef b. Avraham to Abū Zikrī Kohen. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Apart from the address, only two other pieces are preserved: the first line of the letter ("The letter of your noble excellence arrived, and it was the happiest letter that arrived...."), and the last two words of the margin of recto: "in Ghulayfiqa," i.e., the seaport in the Tihāma region of Yemen just south of al-Ḥudayda. ASE. AA.

T-S 8J20.19 1r

1r

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Translation

T-S 8J20.19 1v

1v
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