Letter: ENA 1157.19

Letter ENA 1157.19

Shelfmark: ENA 1157.19

Primary Languages: Arabic; Judaeo-Arabic

Arabic script
silk
unedited 11th c

Historical shelfmarks: ENA 1157, fol. 19; ENA 1157, f. 19
Input date: In PGP since 2017

Description

Business letter from a Maghribī merchant. Addressed to Yosef b. Yaʿaqov and Hilāl (or at least these names appear in the address) In Judaeo-Arabic, with one line of Arabic script in the address. Dating: Likely 11th century. Mentions silk and Abū l-Khayr Mūsā b. Barhūn. Unpublished.