Legal document: T-S AS 150.99

Legal document T-S AS 150.99

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Shelfmark
T-S AS 150.99
Inferred Date
Primary Languages
Arabic
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Recto: fragment of a legal document, in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Refers to a deceased man; the town of Farsīs (near Minyat Zifta?); and a little house in Minyat Zifta. There are two towns named Farsīs in present-day Egypt, one in Sharqīya and the other Gharbīya. Verso: tails and parts of bowls of large Arabic letters, probably from an official document. (Information in part from CUDL and Marina Rustow)

Related People

Scribe
Hillel b. ʿEli

Related Places

Mentioned
Minyat Ziftā
Possibly mentioned
Farsīs (near Minyat Ziftā), Farsīs (near Zaqāzīq)

Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2018
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Transcription
Translation

T-S AS 150.99 1r

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T-S AS 150.99 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 150.99. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/16789/ (accessed June 2, 2026).