Firearms stolen from a fortress

[Berber document]. [Manuscript legal testimony of a theft].

Morocco, Atlas Mountains, [19th century CE?].

95 x 140 mm. 1 p. on a single leaf. Arabic manuscript on paper.

 600.00

A handwritten legal testimony from two men, Said ibn Ibrahim and Ahmad, who state that they have met with another man also called Ahmad. This Ahmad ibn Dhamam (?) is said to have owned a firearm or artillery shells (midfa’) which were stolen from a certain fortress, and explained to Said and Ahmad the circumstances of the theft.

Condition

Clipped, with some loss to text.

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