Letter: T-S 13J29.6

Letter T-S 13J29.6

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S 13J29.6
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Letter from Elḥanan b. [...] (or Ṣāliḥ b. Barhūn Tāhartī according to CUDL?) to Mūsā and Isḥāq b. Barhūn Tāhartī, concerned with business matters. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th century. On parchment. Gives instructions about a construction project. Mentions people including Abū Isḥāq Ibn al-Waqqāf(?), Abū l-Dhahab, Abū Saʿīd, Ibn Ḥasan, Khulayf b. [...], Yaʿaqov, Sitt al-Kull, and Daniel the teacher. (Information from CUDL and Goitein's attached notes.)

Related People

Recipient
Isḥāq b. Barhūn al-Tāhartī, Mūsā b. Barhūn al-Tāhartī

Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS 13 J 29, f. 6; TS Box 13 J 29, f. 6; TS 13 J 29, fol. 6; TS Box 13 J 29, fol. 6
Input date
In PGP since 2017
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Translation

T-S 13J29.6 1r

°
1r

T-S 13J29.6 1v

°
1v
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