Letter: T-S 20.119

Letter T-S 20.119

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T-S 20.119
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to numerous family members: ʿAbd al-Ghaffār, Shuqra, the physician Ṣafiyy(?); Qamr; the sender's sister ʿAzīza and her husband Sulaymān, and others. Mentions Istanbul (v15) and the currency ashrafī (r20) which was first coined in 1425 CE. Many greetings to relatives. (Information in part from Goitein's index card and CUDL.) Needs examination.

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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
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In PGP since 2017
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T-S 20.119 1r

1r

T-S 20.119 1v

1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S 20.119. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/7536/, accessed December 13, 2024.
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