Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366
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Details
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366
Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)
Item Nature
One leaf document
Writing
Black (carbon based)
Calamus
Ruling
No ruling can be seen
15 + diagonal marginalia (recto); 11 lines (verso)
Dimensions
150 mm
210 mm
Dimensions according to the Ktiv website.
Date
1053
11th Century CE
The date 1053 is based on Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S 12.366. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/3142/ (accessed February 11, 2026).
Place
Unknown
Fustat
Orient
The letter was sent to Fustat.
Language
Judeo-Arabic
Document Text
Letter
Letter sent by Nahray b. Nissim (according to Gil) or by Barhun b. Yiṣḥaq al-Tāhartī (according to Ben-Sasson) to Barhun b. Musa al-Tāhartī in Fustat, which contains the prices of goods and information about the movements of ships.
Other
Donated in 1898 by Charles Taylor and Solomon Schechter as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection.
990051336270205171
https://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-TS-00012-00366/1 (Date accessed: 2026-02-11)
Additional bibliography is available on the PGP and Ktiv websites.
Item Images
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: recto
Graphic Elements
Abbreviation
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Abbreviation - #41945
Divine Symbol
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Divine Symbol - #41927
Letter
Aleph
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #42009
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41954
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41951
Beth
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41984
Gimel
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41985
Daleth
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41962
He
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #42034
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41966
Vav
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41978
Zayin
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #42050
Ḥeth
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #42060
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41960
Ṭeth
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41989
Yod
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41991
Kaph
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41977
Kaph: final
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41970
Lamed
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41986
Mem
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #42017
Mem: final
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41969
Nun
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41972
Nun: final
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41976
Samekh
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41998
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41968
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41967
'Ayin
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41987
Pe
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41975
Pe: final
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #42044
Ṣade
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41980
Ṣade: final
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41971
Qoph
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41983
Resh
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41988
Shin/Sin
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41979
Tav
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #41981
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Letter - #42072
Ligature-Connected
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Ligature-Connected - #41934
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Ligature-Connected - #41973
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Ligature-Connected - #41946
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Ligature-Connected - #41965
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Ligature-Connected - #41974
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Ligature-Connected - #41955
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Ligature-Connected - #41937
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Ligature-Connected - #41942
Nexus
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Nexus - #41947
Specimens
Cambridge, CUL MS. T-S 12.366: Main text scribe - Cursive
Cambridge University Library (Cambridge, United Kingdom)