Online Resource
Cambridge, UK :Open Book Publishers,
UID:
edoccha_9961512169502883
Format:
1 online resource (856 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-80511-232-5
Series Statement:
Semitic Languages and Cultures Series ; v.24.
Note:
Intro -- Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Arabic Documents from Nubia for index 22 Apr -- 1. Preliminaries 21 Apr.pdf -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Arabic Documents from Qa?r Ibrim -- 2.1. The Site of Qa?r Ibrim -- 2.2. The Arabic Papyrus -- 2.3. Medieval Scrolls -- 2.4. Documents from the Ottoman Period -- 2.5. The Medieval Documents Published in this Volume -- 2.5.1. Preliminary Remarks -- 2.5.2. Numbering Systems16F -- 2.5.3. Provenance of the Documents17F -- 2.5.3.1. 1966 -- 2.5.3.2. 1974 -- 2.5.3.3. 1978 -- 2.5.4. Overview of the Content of the Documents 3. The Correspondence with Eparchs -- 3.1. Preliminary Remarks -- 3.2. The Eparchs -- 3.2.1. Uruwi -- 3.2.2. Darma -- 3.2.3. Isu -- 3.3. Titles of the Eparchs -- 3.4. The Correspondents with the Eparch -- 3.5. The Content of the Correspondence with the Eparch -- 3.5.1. Courtesy and Equality -- 3.5.2. Request for Protection -- 3.5.3. Permission to Leave Nubia Safely -- 3.5.4. Protection of Property -- 3.5.5. Communications with the Nubian King -- 3.5.6. Trade -- 3.5.7. Complaints -- 3.5.8. Political Events -- 3.6. The Structure of the Letters -- 3.6.1. Opening -- 3.6.2. Closure 3.6.2.1. Offer of Service in Return for a Request -- 3.6.2.2. Request for the Sending of News -- 3.6.2.3. Sending of Greetings -- 3.6.2.4. Closure Formulas -- 3.6.3. Postscripts -- 4. Other Correspondence and Accounts -- 4.1. Correspondents -- 4.2. Overview of Subject Matter -- 4.3. Relations with the Nubian King -- 4.4. Grain for Nubians -- 4.5. Trade -- 4.6. The Structure of the Letters -- 4.6.1. Opening -- 4.6.2. Closure -- 5. Legal Documents -- 5.1. Document 44: Lease of Land (Rajab 518 AH/August 1124 AD)44F -- 5.2. Document 45: Lease of a Boat (566 AH/1170 AD) 5.3. Document 46 Recto: Document of Testimony -- 5.4. Document 46 Verso: Document of Sale -- 5.5. Document 47: An Acknowledgement of a Debt and Testimonies -- 5.6. Document 48 Recto: Marriage Contract (23rd Rabi? I 484 AH/15th May 1091)48F -- 5.7. Document 48 Verso: Acknowledgement (21st Ša?ban 516 AH/25th October, 1122 AD) -- 5.8. Document 49 Recto: Document concerning Division of Property after Divorce (Mu?arram 429 AH/October-November 1037 AD) -- 5.9. Document 49 Verso: Court Record relating to Divorce 5.10. Document 50: Acknowledgement relating to Divorce (15th Jumada II 430 AH/14th March 1039 AD) -- 5.11. Document 51 Recto: Marriage Contract (?afar 432 AH/October 1040 AD) -- 5.12. Document 51 Verso: Testimony (?u al-?ijja 432 AH/August 1041 AD) -- 5.13. Document 52: Court Record relating to Marriage -- 5.14. Document 53: Letter relating to a Marital Dispute -- 6. Coinage -- 7. Taxes -- 8. Lists of Commodities -- 8.1. Arabic-English -- 8.2. English-Arabic -- 9. Titles of Officials -- 9.1. Sul?an -- 9.2. Wazir -- 9.3. 'Amir -- 9.4. Šadid, Šadd -- 9.5. Šarif -- 9.6. Mutawalli -- 9.7. Wali -- 9.8. Wulah.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-80511-230-9
Language:
English
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