Literary text: T-S Ar.29.21

Literary text T-S Ar.29.21

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S Ar.29.21
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

Description

Astrological text in Judaeo-Arabic with an interesting geographical section, describing the different locations under the influence of Leo, including "the lands of the Turks" and the cities that were founded under similar constellations, including Iṣfahān, Raʾs al-ʿAyn, al-Ruhā (Edessa), Latakia, Fustat, Ṣadā(?), and Dīnāwar.

Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2025
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar.29.21. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/41333/ (accessed June 6, 2026).