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Reference number: 
AF 23 - 12
Obverse: 
AF 23 - 11
Image Number: 
JRL0918477dc
Image Title: 
Judeo-Arabic letter
Subject: 
Letters
Description: 
Letter apparently on the India trade
People covered: 
Menasse
Language: 
Arabic
Script: 
Hebrew
Support material: 
Paper
Item height: 
152 mm
Item width: 
58 mm
Folio: 
6 / 10 leaves, verso
Technique used: 
Handwriting
Bibliographic Reference: 
Goitein, S.D. and M.A. Friedman, India traders of the Middle Ages: documents from the Cairo Geniza ('India Book') (Leiden/Boston: 2008), p. 355 (described).
Notes: 
6 lines. Text partially faded.
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: 
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Copyright of The University of Manchester
Image sequence number: 
AF00023-12
Image technique: 
Digital capture by JRUL Imaging Services
Date image captured: 
2009-05-05
Date: added: 
2009-11
Metadata language: 
eng-GB