Letter: T-S NS 327.8

Letter T-S NS 327.8

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S NS 327.8
Primary Language
Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Business letter in Arabic script. At least partially about agriculture and mentions the town of Minyat al-Layth in the Delta. Also mentions "if [...] arrives from Cairo," and "the regiments in Syria" (al-ajnād alladhī fī l-Shām). The tone is urgent ("surʿa surʿa... wa-mā taḥtāj waṣiyya...")

Related Places

Mentioned
al-Shām, Cairo

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2019
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S NS 327.8 1r

°
1r

T-S NS 327.8 1v

°
1v
Image Permissions Statement
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS 327.8. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/25855/ (accessed June 30, 2026).