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Tax receipt of some kind. The payer is a Jewish man possibly named Bishr b. Bū l-[...]. Dated: 19 Ṣafar 553 AH = 22 March …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Receipt for tax dated 701 (1302)
State document, in Arabic script. The document is an official correspondence ending with a raʾy clause. The sender asks the addressee to be sagacious and …
حـ]ـسين بن جابر متولي الحكم وبجماعة يستوجب وكل استبانتهم عند[
ولا يكرمهم بهم شي كيف يسلونه ويلتمسون دينار بان اتصرف تجار(؟) القـ[ـند؟] هو …
1 نسخ
Fol. 1, verso: Small fragment of official-looking correspondence in Arabic script.
State document, likely an order in response to a petition or report. Stating that it has been confirmed that Sharaf al-Dawla Mūsā violated and oppressed …
State document, extremely fragmentary, report or petition. Mentions 'al-majlis al-ʿālī' and 'imtathal ilaihi'.
State document, in Arabic script. Five fragmented lines of what seems like a petition or an internal correspondence. Mentions land-tax (bi-kharājihi). Needs examination.
]ـن امر[
وحد كل الحد في بحصـ[
واعلم انه وان ارقد(؟) ان و[
بخراجه والرقبان(؟) الفـ[
والسلم وكتب لا[
Tax receipt issued to Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb for his ḍamān on dyeing in Madīnat al-Fayyūm. Dated: 25 Dhū l-Ḥijja 403. The verso, written before …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Recto: Petition in Arabic script from "the son of one of the doctors" to two addressees. The petitioner mentions his desire to open a shop …
Official report or petition in Arabic script. Calligraphic, wide space between the lines. Approximately 7 lines are preserved. Dating: Likely 12th or 13th century. some …
State document, in Arabic script. Mentions a dīwān and is probably dated to the year 427 H. Possibly two different scripts or hands. Needs examination.
1 مناقشة
Copious jottings in Arabic script. It is not clear if there is any original document here or if they are all exercises of a chancery …
A ḥamdala and ṣalwala written in a chancery hand, presumably once part of a larger document. Reused for Hebrew literary text.
Recto: Petition. The endings of 5 lines are preserved, with a raʾy clause at the bottom. The nature of the request is unclear, but requests …
Verso (original use): Fragment of a fiscal document headed "māl al-kharājī."
Tax receipt for Abū l-Surūr. Trigger: addā.
Tax receipt, maybe. Difficult to read. Penultimate line contains a ḥamdala.
Decree, in Arabic script. Only a few words preserved in a bold chancery script.
Receipt for the capitation tax (jizya) for the Jewish man Bū l-ʿAlāʾ b. Bū l-Faḍl al-Qazzāz (the silk trader) in Fustat. Dated: 52[.] AH = …
Recto: Unidentified state document in Arabic script. A scribe-in-training has practiced copying the text in between the lines. A few lines from the bottom it …
Fol. 5: Official-looking report in Arabic. Refers to receiving a petition from a man "whom he (i.e., I) had taken under my protection (iṣṭanaʿahū) and …
Verso (secondary use): Official-looking receipt of sale or rent concerning a warehouse/shop (ḥānūt), the location of the property is difficult to make out. In Arabic …
Petition or report. Fragment, three lines preserved. Requests intervention in a dispute between someone and ʿImrān b. Lāwī (ʿImrān b. Levi, possibly Abū ʿImrān Moshe …
Official-looking accounts in Arabic script. Several headers begin "minhā" with an elongated horizontal line. Mentions wheat (qamḥ). Needs examination.
Ledger of disbursement of funds listing expenditures for the Yūsufī mosque and a military commander (qāʾid).
الموذن بالمسجد اليوسفي
دينار واحد
سهلان بن داود
ربع وثمن دينار
القاىد اعزه اللـه
ربع وسدس وحبتين
سمير بن بو الخير
ر…
Report to the Fatimid caliph al-Āmir bi-Aḥkām Allāh regarding the arrival of five Christian (Rūm) merchants carrying timber: Sergius son of Constantine, [name partly illegible], …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
State-issued order of payment from the Treasury of Silk Looms in Alexandria. Date: 14 Jumāda II 1237 AH (1820 CE). A total of 150 kuruş …
A register copy containing accounts of three arrests. The first detainee is Faẓāʾil (Naẓāʾir?) b. Ismaʿīl who was arrested by Sayyid al-Ahl, Riḍwān, and al-Muẓaffar …
Tax receipt for Abū l-Riḍā b. Yūsuf (?). A date at the bottom: 5[..] AH?
Original use: Closing of a state document, in Arabic script. Contains a ḥasbala and a ṣalwala. Dating: mentions 25 Shawwāl 446 AH = 27 January …
One line in Arabic script: a ḥamdala and ṣalwala, probably from the bottom of what was originally a much larger state document.
Upper fragment: small fragment of a letter or official correspondence in Arabic script. The beginnings of 5 lines are preserved.
Small fragments of state correspondence in Arabic script. Portions of two lines are preserved, with very wide line spacing. There are numerous nearby small fragments …
State document, possibly a fiscal account in Arabic script. Large and well preserved. Reused on recto for piyyuṭ. Needs examination.
Bottom of a state document. 4 lines preserved. The first line refers to the execution of an order and the sender's deference to the decision …
State receipt. Landscape layout. Begins "aʿṭā..." The payer is Mūsā b. Futūḥ, and it is for his capitation tax in Alexandria. Same cluster: T-S AS …
State document, Ottoman, dated Jumada I 1238 H. Ledger page connected to the Dīwān Anwāl al-Ḥarīr in Alexandria (most of the institutional title is in …
Letter from an unnamed Fatimid official in Alexandria to Najīb al-Dawla. Dating: second half of the eleventh century. 36 lines preserved, written in an elegant …
Tax receipt.
Fiscal document. The beginnings of the first two lines are preserved. At least in part concerning the revenue from the capitation tax. "Waṣala ilā bayt …
End of a petition in Arabic script. Asking for permission to enter Egypt on behalf of a group of people. In a different hand, there …
Small, official-looking receipt. For [...] Ibrāhīm al-Quḍāʿī(?).
Fiscal document in Arabic script. May mention a year at the top ([..]9), and elsewhere mentions various other numbers. In the main text block refers …
Official report in Arabic script. The ends of 6 lines are preserved. Mentions jihād and a general (al-amīr al-isfahsalār), probably in the context of the …
State correspondence, probably a petition but any petition-related formula is missing. Five lines are preserved, and possibly a copy of a sixth line. Almost all …
…encompassing, and its justice and perpetual generosities, and benevolence from it and its might.
[The slave] steadfastly remained near our maste…
Fiscal document. Challenging to read. May mention sugar. Needs examination.
Petition about a commercial dispute. In Arabic script. A party or an authority named al-Ṭūsī is mentioned twice. It seems that the petitioner received an …
ا]لعبد الى الطوسي مع الرجل المذكور فدفع اليه شي حمله عنده الى والده ولم يعلم ما هو فجا به
الى والده فجعله في حانوته معما تملك وكان يعامل التجار …
Recto: Fragment of a state document, possibly a decree. 2 lines preserved. In Arabic script. Some phrases read as "yanālu aṣḥābuhu mimman yaḍumm... wa-akhdh...", "wa-l-muṭālaba …
Fols. 1 and 2: Petition in Arabic script. From Mubārak b. ʿAllūn. The addressee is al-Ajaliyya al-Afḍaliyya al-sharafiyya, probably one of the Fatimid wazīrs post …
Decree fragment: one line on recto. 'adal(a) followed by tooth+loop (fragmentary word). Cut, reused, and bound in a Hebrew script literary text: 12 lines on …