Letter: PUL Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 584e.35 (Michaelides 35)

Letter PUL Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 584e.35 (Michaelides 35)

Metadata

Shelfmark
PUL Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 584e.35 (Michaelides 35)
Primary Language
Arabic

Description

Recto: Unidentified text in Arabic script. Poetry? Phrases from letters? Verso: In a different hand, a note in Arabic script instructing the addressee to pay the bearer the [...] and the dinars which had been mentioned. The word 'al-baghdādī' also appears. Dating: Looks earlier than most Geniza material; could be ca. 10th century or earlier. Needs examination.

Additional metadata

Collection
Princeton University Library, Michaelides
Historical shelfmarks
Princeton 584 (35) AM 2005-125 (Michaelides 35)
Input date
In PGP since 2020
Princeton University Library, Michaelides, PUL Islamic Manuscripts, Third Series no. 584e.35 (Michaelides 35). Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/30185/ (accessed June 7, 2026).