Legal document: BL OR 8696.1

Legal document BL OR 8696.1

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BL OR 8696.1
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Judaeo-Arabic

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Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1427 Seleucid, which is 1115/16 CE. Ghāliya bt. Shelomo the divorcee of Ṭahor b. ʿAdiyya al-ʿAkkawī appears before the court and accepts an arrangement under which she will receive a yearly allowance of 4 dinars (from her ex-husband Ṭahor?). A sum of 65 dinars owed to her is also mentioned, which is crossed out and replaced by "all that [...]." Signed by the cantor ʿEli b. Yeḥezqel ha-Kohen he-Ḥaver.

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British Library
Historical shelfmarks
BM Or 8696, f. 1; BM Or 8696, fol. 1
Input date
In PGP since 2021
British Library, BL OR 8696.1. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/32167/, accessed March 1, 2025.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/32167/