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Cairo Genizah : Legal document

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Recto: part of the draft of an Aramaic contract, dated before 1213 CE, in which Sitt [...] (space left for her name) sells her maidservant (name unknown at the time of writing so given as ‘Pelonit’), to Elʿazar ha-Kohen. The price is not preserved, but what remains is still very detailed. Verso and foot of recto: text in Judaeo-Arabic with draft accounts of the pious foundations (i.e. Heqdeš), dated to 1213 CE. </p>


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