Letter: T-S 6J6.12

Letter T-S 6J6.12

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Shelfmark
T-S 6J6.12
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Letter from a teacher reporting to a father that his child arrived at school with a little packet containing some silver (fidda), which the teacher confiscated lest the child lose it. It weighed 2 7/8 dirhams. (Information from Goitein)

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Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Box 6 J 6, fol. 12; TS 6 J 6, fol. 12; TS Box 6 J 6, f. 12; TS 6 J 6, f. 12
Input date
In PGP since 2004
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Translation

T-S 6J6.12 1r

°
1r
S. D. Goitein's unpublished edition (1950–85).
  1. אלשיך אברהים יעלם באן אלצגייר יוסף
  2. גא אליום אלי אלכתאב ומעה כרקה
  3. צגירה פיהא פצה ואכדתהא אנא
  4. מנה וכשית ליאל יוזרהא ויצייעהא
  5. ווזנהא תלאתה דראהם אלא תמן ומא פעלת
  6. אכליה יכרג מן אלכתא[ב

T-S 6J6.12 1v

1v
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