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Yosef b. Avraham b. Bundār

Metadata

Gender
Male
Dates
Active dates
1149–1152 CE
Social roles
  • Jewish community member
  • Merchant
Other name
Yūsuf b. Ibrāhīm b. Bundār

Description / Bio

Indian Ocean trader active in Aden c. 1140–55. Cousin of Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan b. Bundār; trading partner of Avraham Ben Yijū.

Sasha Batz Stern, Alan Elbaum, Pratima Gopalakrishnan, and Marina Rustow, "Yosef b. Avraham b. Bundār," available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/yosef-b-avraham-b-bundar/, accessed February 9, 2026.
https://geniza.princeton.edu/people/yosef-b-avraham-b-bundar/