Letter: T-S Ar.50.132

Letter T-S Ar.50.132

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Shelfmark
T-S Ar.50.132
Primary Language
Arabic

Description

Verso: Brief letter or petition from Bū Saʿīd to Saniyy al-Dawla. In Arabic script. Dating: likely ca. 13th century. He asks that the addressee "listen to the speech of the bearer." Also mentions customs (maks). Needs further examination. Reused on recto for several lines in Judaeo-Arabic, it seems about the woman with the seven martyred sons.

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Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Arabic Box 50, f. 132; TS Arabic Box 50, fol. 132
Input date
In PGP since 2020
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar.50.132. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/21211/, accessed November 23, 2024.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/21211/