Letter: T-S Ar.39.438

Letter T-S Ar.39.438

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S Ar.39.438
Primary Language
Arabic

Description

Letter in Arabic script. Concerning 'the going up' of an enslaved singing woman (ṭulūʿ al-mughanniya). "I sent Luʾluʾ... with her another person from her place who enters the house with her and says that she is from her master, and if she enters the house and does not serve me(?). . . the judge. . . send the ghulām. . . Ṣāfī. . . ." Needs further examination. (the root טלע used here might be translated as as 'traveling from North to South along the Nile'. AA)

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Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Arabic Box 39, f. 438; TS Arabic Box 39, fol. 438
Input date
In PGP since 2019
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar.39.438. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/20947/, accessed December 26, 2024.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/20947/