Letter: ENA NS 2.29

Letter ENA NS 2.29

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In PGP since 2017

Description

Business letter in Arabic script from Khalaf b. Yiṣḥaq, in Aden, to Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAllān b. Ḥassun, in Fustat. Reused on verso for Judaeo-Arabic accounts in ʿAllān's hand. The transcription below is a composite of Goitein's and Aodeh's editions with some additional suggestions; many readings remain tentative, especially the sums in lines 14–22.

ENA NS 2.29 1

1

Transcription

S. D. Goitein, handwritten texts.

Translation

ENA NS 2.29 2

2

ENA NS 2.29 3

3

ENA NS 2.29 4

4
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