Letter: CUL Or.1080 J54

Letter CUL Or.1080 J54

Metadata

Shelfmark
CUL Or.1080 J54
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Description

Business letter from Zikrī b. Khiyār to ʿArūs b. Yosef, in Fustat. The writer informs him inter alia that the only commodity which sold well in the "West" was lac. Information from Goitein's index card.

Related People

Sender
Zikrī b. Khiyār
Recipient
Abū l-Afrāḥ ʿArūs b. Yosef

Related Places

Destination
Fustat

Additional metadata

Provenance
Probably Geniza
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Oriental Manuscripts
Historical shelfmarks
ULC Or 1080 J 54
Input date
In PGP since 2017
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Transcription
Translation

CUL Or.1080 J54 1r

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1r

CUL Or.1080 J54 1v

°
1v
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