Letter: JRL A 1074

Letter JRL A 1074

Metadata

Shelfmark
JRL A 1074
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Fragment (left side of recto, left side of verso) of a Judaeo-Arabic letter giving intriguing glimpses into a distressing situation: mentions the addressee's female cousin (bint ʿammak) and something "accursed" (al-mayshūma) and enduring hard.

Additional metadata

Collection
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester
Historical shelfmarks
JRL SERIES A 1074;
Input date
In PGP since 2020
Image
Transcription
Translation

JRL A 1074 1 / 1 leaf, recto

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1 / 1 leaf, recto

JRL A 1074 1 / 1 leaf, verso

°
1 / 1 leaf, verso
Image Permissions Statement
  • JRL A 1074: Image rights: The University of Manchester Library. Access rights: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 None
John Rylands Library, University of Manchester, JRL A 1074. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/28124/ (accessed June 10, 2026).