Letter: T-S AS 150.68

Letter T-S AS 150.68

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S AS 150.68
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Fragment of a business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Mentioning Fusṭāṭ; the arrival of a ship from Tripoli, Libya; Muslims; and sums in dinars. (Information in part from CUDL)

Related Places

Mentioned
Fustat, Tripoli (Ifrīqiya)

Additional metadata

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

T-S AS 150.68 1r

°
1r
Alan Elbaum's digital edition (2022).

Recto:

  1. ] מ . [
  2. מ]ן הו צאדק [
  3. ] שאהדין ב . . . . דינר 
  4. ] מן מצר וירפעני אלי אל
  5. ] וקד סאלת [
  6. ] לי אדא תבת עליה שי [
  7. ] . וכילה דפעה נשתהי מן תפצלך
  8. ] . . הו עארף מן אלגוים

T-S AS 150.68 1v

°
1v

Verso:

  1. ] אלבלד כבר נדכרה
  2. מר]כב מן טראבלס אלגרב פיה ה מן
  3. ] . קיק ואכסיה והם קליל
  4. ]ה לם יצל אל . . . [
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