Letter: T-S NS 292.34

Letter T-S NS 292.34

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S NS 292.34
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

Description

Fragment of a business letter. InJudaeo-Arabic, in an untrained hand. Mentions names such as Abū Saʿīd al-Sūrī (=al-Surrī?), Abū Munā (=Abū l-Munā) al-Skandarānī; and Abū ʿAlāʾ (=Abū l-ʿAlāʾ) Saʿāda. Also mentions a sum of 50 dinars and various commodities. The handwriting is reminiscent of that of Nāṣir al-Adīb al-ʿIbrī.

Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2019
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS 292.34. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/24716/ (accessed November 7, 2025).