Letter: T-S NS J597

Letter T-S NS J597

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S NS J597
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Letter fragment from a certain Yosef, in al-Maḥalla. In Judaeo-Arabic. Seems to be sent to a woman (תבעתי לי). The address is "to the shop of the cantor Bū Yaʿaqov, who is to deliver it to his brother, who is to deliver it to his [mother/father]." The sender requests a shipment of various garments including a turban.

Related Places

Origin
al-Maḥalla

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2020
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S NS J597 1r

°
1r

T-S NS J597 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S NS J597. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/26545/ (accessed October 7, 2026).