Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792

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Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792
Letter from Nahray b. Nissim, Alexandria, to Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm (a.k.a. ʿIwāḍ) b. Ḥananel, Fustat
CUL (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Nature

One leaf document

Writing

Paper
Brown (iron-gall)
Calamus

Ruling

No ruling
21 + diagonal writing in margins (recto)

Date

ca. 1045-1096?
11th Century CE

Place

Fustat, Egypt
Orient

Language

  • Hebrew
  • Arabic
  • Judeo-Arabic

Document Text

Letter

Vowels and Signs

No vowels or accents

Other

990051340380205171
https://www.nli.org.il/en/discover/manuscripts/hebrew-manuscripts/viewerpage?vid=MANUSCRIPTS#d=[[PNX_MANUSCRIPTS990051340380205171-1]] (Date accessed: 2025-12-15)
https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-TS-00012-00792/1 (Date accessed: 2025-12-15)
Moshe Gil, In the Kingdom of Ishmael‎ (in Hebrew) (Tel Aviv University, 1997), vol. 2.
S. D. Goitein's unpublished edition (1950–85).
Location in source
5C.1.3 Nahray 1-100/T-S 12.792
Thematic documents/T-S 12.729
A. L. Udovitch's digital edition, with minor emendations by Alan Elbaum, 2020, available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/1697/.
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S 12.792. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/1697/ (accessed December 15, 2025).
15 Dec 2025, 5:44 p.m. by Miruna-Ștefana Belea
Miruna-Ștefana Belea
Miruna-Ștefana Belea, 'Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/items/1156/ on 2025-12-16.
Item Images
Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: recto
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Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: verso
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Graphic Elements

Divine Symbol

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Divine Symbol - #36389
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Letter

Aleph

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36404
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Beth

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36401
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Gimel

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36402
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Daleth

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36408
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He

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36397
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Ḥeth

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36406
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Yod

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36395
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Kaph

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36403
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Kaph: final

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36405
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Lamed

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36391
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Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36407
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Mem

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36396
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Mem: final

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36411
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Nun: final

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36416
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Samekh

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36393
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'Ayin

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36394
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Pe

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36398
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Pe: final

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36392
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Qoph

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36415
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Shin/Sin

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36417
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Tav

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Letter - #36410
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Ligature-Connected

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Ligature-Connected - #36414
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Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Ligature-Connected - #36390
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Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Ligature-Connected - #36412
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Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Ligature-Connected - #36413
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Nexus

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Nexus - #36399
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Vowel/Diacritic

Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Vowel/Diacritic - #36400
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Specimens
Cambridge, CUL MS.T-S 12.792: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
CUL (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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