Letter: ENA NS 50.16

Letter ENA NS 50.16

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Shelfmark
ENA NS 50.16
Primary Languages
Arabic
Judaeo-Arabic

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Input date

In PGP since 2017

Description

Letter addressed to Abū Saʿīd Ibn al-ʿAfṣī ("the gallnut merchant") al-ʿAṭṭār, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic with the address in Arabic script. The addressee is known from several other letters. The writer calls him "my son." The writer also refers to "my house in Shubrā [=Shubrā Damsīs]." Mentions Khalaf in al-Maḥalla. Needs further examination.

ENA NS 50.16 1

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