COLLECTION NAME:
Genizah Collection
Record
Reference number:
Ar. 221 - 1
Obverse:
Ar. 221 - 2
Image Number:
JRL0909275dc
Image Title:
Arabic letter
Subject:
Commercial documents
Subject:
Letters
Description:
Arabic commercial letter. The letter is torn at the top and the right margins. Alexandria as mentioned. There has been some misunderstanding between the two parties regarding the merchandise. The year 1236(?) (= 1820 CE) is mentioned at the bottom, to the right of the signature.
Time period covered:
19th Century CE
Place covered:
Egypt: Alexandria
Language:
Arabic
Script:
Arabic
Support material:
Paper
Folio:
1 / 1 leaf, recto
Technique used:
Handwriting
Discovery site:
Egypt: Cairo: Ben Ezra synagogue
Current repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Former repository:
Moses Gaster
Category of Material:
Manuscripts
Sub-Category:
Fragments
Image rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Work rights:
The University of Manchester Library
Access rights:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number:
PAR00221-1
Image technique:
Digital capture by JRUL Imaging Services
Date image captured:
29/01/2009
Date: added:
2009-11
Metadata language:
eng-GB
