List or table: T-S NS 204.8

List or table T-S NS 204.8

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T-S NS 204.8
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Judaeo-Arabic

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Verso: note of a merchant reporting his sale of commodities in ʿAydhāb in the month of Adar II 1440 Seleucid = February/March 1129 CE. Commodities include cardamom (hāl) and either small bags of saffron (zarnaba) or zodoary (zarunbā), see India Traders, p. 447 note 55. Weights are expressed in mann, bahār, and raṭl baghdādī. Prices are also given. AA. ASE.

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ʿAydhāb

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
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T-S NS 204.8 1r

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T-S NS 204.8 1v

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS 204.8. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/23929/ (accessed June 10, 2026).