Author
Sarah bat Maymūn
Subject
Cairo Genizah
Type
Document
Language
Judeo-Arabic
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
Yes
Pages Count
2
Physical Dimensions
1 leaf. Leaf height: 12.7 cm, width: 6.3 cm.
Library
Cambridge Digital Library
Record ID
MS-TS-AS-00153-00222
Library Location
Cambridge University Library — T-S AS 153.222
Notes
Recto: family letter addressed to Sarah, daughter of the elder Maymūn, mentioning Sarah’s cousin, the mother of the writer, Mūsā the ugly (al-kāfūš) and Isaac the cantor. Verso: address and another letter in a different script; probably the reply or the preceding letter ‘from your sister’ Sarah.
İlişkili Ad(lar)
Mūsā the ugly; Isaac the cantor
Durum
torn
Bağışçı(lar)
Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908
Fonlama
The digitisation of the Taylor-Schechter Cairo Genizah Collection has been sponsored by the Jewish Manuscript Preservation Society, the Friedberg Genizah Project Inc., and the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK.
Mizanpaj
11 lines (recto); 12 lines (verso)
Materyal
Paper
Not(lar)
Spanish hands; both al-šayḵ in the address and al-salām in the letter are written with assimilated article.
Köken (Provenance)
Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
Alıcı(lar)
Sarah bat Maymūn
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Dil 1
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