Commercial letter of Abū Naṣr b. Abraham in Alexandria, sent to Cairo, dated 15th Tevet, reporting on prices of various goods (Iraqi silk is in great demand) and other matters in Alexandria. Greetings are sent to Abū l-Kaṯīr Ephraim, with the news that his wife and son are well and wishing divine punishment upon the person that had caused a rift between Ephraim and his son. Also mentions Abū l-Maḥāsin and Abū l-Surūr.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "12th century" }, { "label": "Title", "value": "Letter" }, { "label": "Author(s) of the Record", "value": "CUL" }, { "label": "Material", "value": "Paper" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "T-S NS J58" }, { "label": "Note(s)", "value": "Verso is written inverted in relation to recto." }, { "label": "Donor(s)", "value": "Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908" }, { "label": "Subject(s)", "value": "Cairo Genizah" }, { "label": "Associated Name(s)", "value": "Abū l-Kaṯīr Ephraim; Abū l-Maḥāsin; Abū l-Surūr" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "Judaeo-Arabic; Hebrew" }, { "label": "Layout", "value": "16 lines + marginalia (recto); 11 lines (verso)" }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Abū Naṣr b. Abraham" } ], "@type": "sc:Manifest", "attribution": "Provided by Cambridge University Library. Zooming image © Cambridge University Library, All rights reserved. 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 published free of restrictions, under the terms of the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.", "structures": [{ "canvases": [ "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-TS-NS-J-00058/canvas/1", "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-TS-NS-J-00058/canvas/2" ], "@type": "sc:Range", "@id": "https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/iiif/MS-TS-NS-J-00058/range/DOCUMENT", "label": "Letter" }], "description": "
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