Court record (DS25885) (Q99382)
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Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9940420213503681, Halper 343, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940420213503681)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Court record (DS25885) |
Manuscript metadata collected by Digital Scriptorium from University of Pennsylvania (9940420213503681, Halper 343, https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940420213503681) |
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Shemuʹel ben Nisim
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Matsliaḥ, ha-Kohen, 12th century
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1127-1138
12. century
1127Gregorian
1138Gregorian
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Extent: 1 folio : damaged losses from upper left edges; folded as a mail item
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damaged losses from upper left edges; folded as a mail item
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In the right margin of the recto is an additional inscription in diagonal lines in the opposite direction of the main inscription, as is common in mail items; fol. appears to be folded as a mail item, but there is no address nor delivery instruction.
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A record in Judeo-Arabic, from the court of Matsliaḥ ha-Kohen Gaʾon, (mentioned in ll. 2, 14, 16, 20) who served in this capacity between 1127-1138. There are no signatures, which indicates that this is not a valid document, rather a court record or letter.
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20 dinar has been presented in Alexandria by an honorable S[amuel ben N]issim (l. 9), is to be distributed among the widow and orphans of an unspecified man, recently deceased.
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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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