Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23

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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23
Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Item Nature

One leaf document

Writing

Paper
Black (carbon based)
Calamus

Ruling

No ruling can be seen
18 lines + marginalia (recto); 3 lines (verso)

Dimensions

138 mm
191 mm

Date

10 March 1064
11th Century CE

Place

Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Fustat
Orient
The letter was sent from Jerusalem to Fustat.

Language

Judeo-Arabic

Document Text

Letter
Letter from Abun b. Sedaqa to Nahray b. Nissim. The writer states that he cannot travel due to his weakness, and that his illness has aged him prematurely, making him different from how Nahray remembers him.

Vowels and Signs

No vowels or accents

Other

Donated in 1898 by Charles Taylor and Solomon Schechter as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection.
990051228670205171
https://www.nli.org.il/en/discover/manuscripts/hebrew-manuscripts/itempage?vid=KTIV&scope=KTIV&docId=PNX_MANUSCRIPTS990051228670205171&SearchTxt=T-S%208%20J%2019.23 (Date accessed: 2026-02-02)
https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-TS-00008-J-00019-00023/1 (Date accessed: 2026-02-02)
Additional bibliography is available on the PGP and Ktiv websites.
2 Feb 2026, 9:15 p.m. by Dagmara Budzioch
4 Feb 2026, 8:12 a.m. by Dagmara Budzioch
Dagmara Budzioch
Dagmara Budzioch, 'Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23', in: Hebrew Palaeography Album, General Editors: Judith Olszowy-Schlanger. Consulted online at https://www.hebrewpalaeography.com/data/items/1273/ on 2026-02-25.
Item Images
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: recto
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Graphic Elements

Abbreviation

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Abbreviation - #40619
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Divine Symbol

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Divine Symbol - #40618
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Letter

Aleph

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40735
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Beth

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40741
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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40743
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Gimel

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40679
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Daleth

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40685
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He

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40787
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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40752
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Vav

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40635
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Zayin

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40714
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Ḥeth

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40698
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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40792
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Ṭeth

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40631
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Yod

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40708
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Kaph

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40807
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Kaph: final

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40790
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Lamed

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40785
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Mem

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40808
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Mem: final

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40726
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Nun

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40652
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Nun: final

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40621
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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40622
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Samekh

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40676
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'Ayin

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40775
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Pe

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40795
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Pe: final

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40667
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Ṣade

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40718
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Ṣade: final

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40716
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Qoph

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40691
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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40692
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Resh

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40683
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Shin/Sin

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40646
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Tav

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40711
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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Letter - #40712
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Ligature-Connected

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Ligature-Connected - #40653
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Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Ligature-Connected - #40623
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Nexus

Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Nexus - #40620
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Specimens
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 8 J 19.23: Main text scribe - Non-square (Beinoni)
Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
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