State document: T-S Misc.28.164

State document T-S Misc.28.164

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S Misc.28.164
Primary Language
Arabic

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Description

Verso (original use): Remnants of three words of a state decree in enormous calligraphic Arabic script ("...ī maṣāliḥ al-musli[mīn]" (ى مصالح المسل[امين...). Dating: pre–1108 CE, based on the identification of the scribal hand of the legal document on the recto as that of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE).

Related People

Reuser
Hillel b. ʿEli

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Box Misc. 28, fol. 164; TS Box Misc. 28, f. 164
Input date
In PGP since 2026
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Transcription
Translation

T-S Misc.28.164 1r

1r

    T-S Misc.28.164 1v

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    1v
    Image Permissions Statement
    Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Misc.28.164. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/41573/ (accessed July 18, 2026).