Court document (DS25791) (Q99100)

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Court document (DS25791)
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9940420383503681, Halper 360, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940420383503681)

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    Court document
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    Halfon ben Menasse, active 1100-1138
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    Abu Saʻad
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    Vendors and purchasers (Jewish law)
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    Mosheh, ha-Kohen
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    Abu Mantsur
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    Extent: 1 folio : fragment, losses along all edges; bleeding from recto through to verso; verso is blank
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    fragment, losses along all edges; bleeding from recto through to verso; verso is blank
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    A legal document in Judeo-Arabic. The named parties involved are Moses ha-Kohen, Abu Mantsur, and Abu Saʻad. The subject is a business transaction between them.
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    The hand is recognized as that of the court scribe Ḥalfon ha-Leṿi ben Menasheh. Over 250 such documents have been collected by Gershon Weiss, Legal documents written by the court clerk Halfon Ben Manasse, dated 1100-1138, a study in the diplomatics of the Cairo Geniza (Thesis (Ph.D.) in Oriental Studies--Graduate School of Arts and Sciences), University of Pennsylvania, 1970.
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    Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
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    Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
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    Amram.
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    28 April 2025
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    28 April 2025
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