Letter: T-S 10K15.8

Letter T-S 10K15.8

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S 10K15.8
Primary Languages
Hebrew
Judaeo-Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Original text: Literary, in Hebrew. Maybe an ethical will, telling someone to never cease praising God. Might also be a very elaborate letter. Spanish-influenced hand. Secondary text: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic in the margin of recto: yā mawlāy wa-sīdī. . . Tertiary text: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic on verso. The writer wishes to repay his debts/promissory notes (tawfiya ḥuqaq) including his debt to (ḥaqq) Abū l-Ḥasan. He asks the addressee to help him and tell him what to do.

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Box 10 K 15, fol. 8; TS 10 K 15, fol. 8; TS Box 10 K 15, f. 8; TS 10 K 15, f. 8
Input date
In PGP since 2020
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S 10K15.8 1r

°
1r

T-S 10K15.8 1v

°
1v
Image Permissions Statement
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S 10K15.8. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/19894/ (accessed August 25, 2026).