Letter: T-S G1.13

Letter T-S G1.13

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S G1.13
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

What's in the PGP

  • Image

Description

Family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 14th–15th century. The sender tells the addressee not to sell the house in Gaza. Greetings to R. Yosef and his family. Discusses rent. Greetings to people such as Shuqra, Milāḥ, Pinḥas, and all of Milāḥ's in-laws. Greetings from David and Khiḍr and 'ahl al-bayt.' There is a postscript with further greetings and mentioning Umm Farajallāh.

Related Places

Mentioned
Gaza

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Box G, 1, fol. 13; TS Box G, 1, f. 13; TS G, 1, f. 13; TS G, 1, fol. 13
Input date
In PGP since 2023
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S G1.13 1r

°
1r

T-S G1.13 1v

°
1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S G1.13. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/38387/ (accessed November 14, 2026).