Letter: T-S Ar.39.119

Letter T-S Ar.39.119

Description

Letter to a qāḍī (addressed "al-jināb al-ʿālī"). In Arabic script. Dating: Maybe Mamluk-era. The letter concerns a horse that was purchased for 17 dinars; also mentions "money for the dīwān." Needs further examination. On verso there are accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. (Information in part from Goitein’s index card)

T-S Ar.39.119 1r

1r

Transcription

Translation

T-S Ar.39.119 1v

1v
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