Arabic document (marriage contract?) on vellum, badly damaged. Hussain ibn Muhammed, the woman's uncle, and Ahmad ibn Hasan (the groom?), are mentioned in connection with the dowry (mahr) he is to pay immediately. Ten dinars are also mentioned. No diacritical points. (S.L. Skoss)

Title Arabic document (marriage contract?) on vellum, badly damaged. Hussain ibn Muhammed, the woman's uncle, and Ahmad ibn Hasan (the groom?), are mentioned in connection with the dowry (mahr) he is to pay immediately. Ten dinars are also mentioned. No diacritical points. (S.L. Skoss)
Publication Date: 1030-1035 CE
Subject Marriage Contract
Type Other
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions 31.3 cm - 40 cm
Library: The Penn Museum
Library Asset ID DV 27 - Other Number
Record ID E16309
Library Location Collections Storage
Date 1030-1035 CE
Notes Egypt - Purchased from Prof. Moritz; subscription of Mrs. C. C. Harrison, 1911 - Egyptian
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Arabic document (marriage contract?) on vellum, badly damaged. Hussain ibn Muhammed, the woman's uncle, and Ahmad ibn Hasan (the groom?), are mentioned in connection with the dowry (mahr) he is to pay immediately. Ten dinars are also mentioned. No diacritical points. (S.L. Skoss)

Publication Date 1030-1035 CE
Subject Marriage Contract
Type Other
Language Arabic
Digital Yes
Manuscript No
Physical Dimensions 31.3 cm - 40 cm
Library The Penn Museum
Library Asset ID DV 27 - Other Number
Record ID E16309
Library Location Collections Storage
Date 1030-1035 CE
Notes Egypt - Purchased from Prof. Moritz; subscription of Mrs. C. C. Harrison, 1911 - Egyptian
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