Jewish Theological Seminary of America, ENA 2804.17
- Details
- Item Images (2)
- Other Items in Shelfmark (0)
ENA 2804.17
Jewish Theological Seminary of America (New York, USA)
Document
Letter from Shlomo b. Yehuda, adressed to Sahlan b. Avraham.
Letter
Document Definition
Horizontal rectangle
Document
Content Description
- Letter
- Dispatchment of books
Judeo-Arabic
verso
5. [...] ולהודיע אם הגיעו שני הספרים פתרון קוהלת
6. אשר לנשיא ננ׳ תיטב נפשי ואם לא הגיעו תשאל את מר רב שלמה הפקיד
7. על אודותם כי במשא נחטבו באטון מאת מ׳ ישראל זה חבירו אליו עד
8. אשר אראה מה אעשה בהם [...]
verso
5. [...] and let me know whether the two books with commentaries of Qohelet have arrived
6. which belong to the Nasi, may his departed soul rest and my soul fare well, and if they have not arrived yet, inquire with Rabbi Solomon ha-Paqid
7. about them, because the freight was split by Israel, who is his friend,
8. until I figure out what I will do with them [...]
11th Century CE
Egypt
Fustat
Physical Description
146.00 mm
189.00 mm
1
Complete
Visible
No
Paper
Brown
No pricking
No ruling
- Text on recto and verso
- Text on the verso upside down in respect of the recto
1
Hebrew
Oriental
Cursive
1
Unbound
Bibliography
- Gil, Moshe, 1983, Palestine During the First Muslim Period (634-1099) (in Hebrew), Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv University, vol. 2, pp. 246-248
- Mann, Jacob, 1922, The Jews in Egypt and in Palestine under the Fāṭimid Caliphs. A Contribution to Their Political and Communal History, London et al.: Oxford University Press, vol. 2, pp. 163-165.
- Link to the shelfmark entry in the Princeton Genizah Project database: ENA 2804.17
