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Throwback Thursday: Protecting fishing rights
Our Throwback Thursday this week is taken from issue 13 of the printed edition of Genizah Fragments, published in April 1987:
In the course of editing a corpus of mediaeval Arabic legal and chancery documents preserved in the Cambridge Genizah Collection, Dr Geoffrey Khan, Research Assistant in the Genizah Unit, has discovered a decree on the subject of fishing rights.
