Letter: T-S Ar.42.70

Letter T-S Ar.42.70

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S Ar.42.70
Primary Language
Arabic

Description

Letter, possibly a draft. In Arabic script. Fragment (bottom part only). The sender may be a merchant writing from Qūṣ (l. 3) or describing his journey to the town. The letter contains many greetings, including to the sender's mother and father and siblings. He requests a correspondence letter towards the end.

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Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Arabic Box 42, fol. 70; TS Arabic Box 42, f. 70
Input date
In PGP since 2019
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar.42.70. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/21159/, accessed December 2, 2024.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/21159/