Letter: T-S AS 166.188

Letter T-S AS 166.188

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S AS 166.188
Primary Language
Arabic

What's in the PGP

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Description

Letter in Arabic script. Fragment (upper part). Dating: Ottoman-era. Addressed to Sulaymān Maymūn al-Qazzāz(?). Asking him to purchase the headdress (kūfiyya) they had previously spoken about when the addressee was going to Cairo. Goes on to mention various other business matters and people such as Ibn al-Janānī. Reused for accounts in Hebrew script and Hebrew numerals.

Related Places

Mentioned
Cairo

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2024
Image
Transcription
Translation

T-S AS 166.188 1r

°
1r

T-S AS 166.188 1v

°
1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S AS 166.188. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/39408/ (accessed October 7, 2026).