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Metadata

DS ID:

DS26160

Shelfmark:

Halper 350

Title:

Memo of the court

Memorandum

Place:

Orient

Date:

13th century-15th century?

thirteenth century (dates CE) AAT

fourteenth century (dates CE) AAT

fifteenth century (dates CE) AAT

Language:

Judeo-Arabic

Judeo-Arabic WIKIDATA

Material:

losses along all edges; folded widthwise five times

Physical Description:

Extent: 1 folio : losses along all edges; folded widthwise five times

Note:

Memo in Judeo-Arabic to the court scribe to write a promissory note on 96 dirhems, apparently the outcome of litigation in the court.
This note has been written as a secondary inscription, on a piece from the right edge of the blank verso of a previous document. Of this primary inscription, only five partial lines are extant. They appear to be from a court record of testimony.
Cairo Genizah Collection (University of Pennsylvania. Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Library).
Cairo Genizah Collection (Dropsie College. Library).
Amram.

Keyword:

Jewish law

Witnesses (Jewish law)

Promissory notes

Court records

Institutional Record:

https://find.library.upenn.edu/catalog/9940420283503681

IIIF Manifest:

https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/items/ark:/81431/p3pk07m01/manifest

Holding Institution:

University of Pennsylvania