Recto: opening of a letter, expressing the writer’s desire for a meeting and reproach for a previous letter that went unanswered. Verso: part of a report to the Fatimid chancery from the beginning of the 12th century, describing a battle against the Crusaders. This fragment reports on the strategies used by the army.
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Physical Location: Cambridge University Library
Classmark: T-S AS 11.383
Date of Creation: 12th century
Language(s): Judaeo-Arabic; Arabic
Note(s): Belongs with T-S 16.114, T-S 24.57, T-S AS 146.195 to form a long scroll. Recto and verso were inverted during conservation.; Associated manuscripts: T-S 16.114 T-S 24.57 T-S AS 146.195
Extent: 1 leaf.
Material: Paper
Condition: Torn, stained
Layout: 8 lines (recto); 3 lines (verso)
Provenance: Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
Author(s) of the Record: CUL
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