Letter: T-S AS 183.291

Letter T-S AS 183.291

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S AS 183.291
Primary Language
Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Bottom of a letter in Arabic script. Faded and damaged. Mentions someone who 'went up to Fustat.' Greetings to various people including 'al-rayyis al-jalīl al-kabīr.' In the margin may report that "Yūḥannā is employed in the citadel (qalʿa) with us" (لان يوحنا مستخدم في القلعة عندنا).

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2023
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S AS 183.291 1r

°
1r

T-S AS 183.291 1v

°
1v
Image Permissions Statement
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 183.291. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/37813/ (accessed August 24, 2026).