Legal document T-S 8.4
- Holding institution:
- Cambridge University Library
- Data provider:
- Cambridge University Library
- Title:
- Legal document T-S 8.4
- Date:
- 1140 CE
- Description:
- Fragment from a deed of sale for one half of a sugar factory in Minyat Zifta which was held in partnership by a Jew (‘the son of the Rav’) and a Muslim judge (the Qadi ʿAlī b. Qasām). The document also notes that the surrounding properties are partly Jewish-owned and partly Muslim-owned. Written by Nathan b. Samuel, ca. 1140 CE. On the verso the names Ḥusayn b. Ibrahim al-Maʿarī and Sālim Ibn al-Ašqar are listed.Condition: Badly tornLayout: 17 lines (recto); 5 lines (verso)
- Language:
- Judeo-Arabic
Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE); Imperial Aramaic (700-300 BCE) - Type (Narrower):
- Manuscripts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Geographic region:
- Minyat Zifta
- Provenance:
- Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
- Medium:
- Vellum
- Extent:
- Leaf: (height: 14.6 cm, width: 16.5 cm)
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Library
- Rights:
- This image may be used in accord with fair use and fair dealing provisions, including teaching and research. If you wish to reproduce it within publications or on the public web, please contact genizah@lib.cam.ac.uk.
This metadata is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. - Identifier:
- T-S 8.4
- Is part of:
- The Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection