List or table: T-S K15.99

List or table T-S K15.99

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S K15.99
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Inventory of a pawnshop, containing mostly clothing, bedding, household items, and jewelery with the sums which were given for the pawned objects. Dating: Probably 11th century. Most of the entries open with the word באבה in the sense of "for." People mentioned include the wife of Abū l-Ṭāhir; al-Sharīf; al-Khwārazmī; Hārūn; the daughter of Abū l-[...]; the wife (bayt) of al-Qarqūbī; [...] al-Ṣabbāgh; Mudallal; Sitt Saʿāda; a female slave (jāriya); Ibn Abū Dhirāʿ; Abū l-Surūr. (Information in part from Goitein's index card.)

Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS K, 15, fol. 99; TS Box K, 15, fol. 99; TS Box K, 15, f. 99; TS K, 15, f. 99
Input date
In PGP since 2017
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Transcription
Translation

T-S K15.99 1r

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1r

T-S K15.99 1v

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1v
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