Letter: ENA NS 77.298

Letter ENA NS 77.298

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ENA NS 77.298
Primary Languages
Arabic
Judaeo-Arabic

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Input date

In PGP since 2021

Description

Letter, probably, in a mixture of Arabic script and Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely 11th century. The addressee is instructed to obtain a certain amount of oil for the Iraqi synagogue, the Palestinian synagogue, and for Dammūh. Then mentions the synagogue of Cairo. The Arabic-script portions still need to be deciphered. ASE.

ENA NS 77.298 1

1

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Translation

ENA NS 77.298 2

2
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