Description / Bio
Enslaved Nubian child (dūn al-bulūgh) mentioned in an eleventh-century letter to a member of the Ibn ʿAwkal family. (Information from PGP and Craig Perry, Slavery and the Jews of Medieval Egypt, Appendix 1, no. 132)
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How to cite this record:
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Matthew Dudley, "Unnamed Enslaved Person 12 (Nūbiyya)," available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/unnamed-enslaved-person-12/, accessed February 8, 2026.
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Link to this person:
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https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/unnamed-enslaved-person-12/