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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Writing exercises of the Hebrew alphabet (recto) and Atbash alphabetical order (verso) ending with the phrase "מנצפ׳׳ך צופים אמרום". On the upper right corner of …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Legal document in Arabic script. Very damaged.
Legal document: partnership agreement. Dated: July 18, 1107. Location: Cairo. Partnership agreement between Nethanel b. Tiqva and Eli b. Mevasser in a clothing and tailoring …
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Decorated Karaite ketubba from Cairo. Dated: 18 Shevat 5557 AM (February 1797 CE). The groom is Nissim b. Avraham and the bride is Esther d. …
Fragment of a ketubba written by Yosef b. Shemuʾel ha-Levi from the year 1195/96 CE. The bride's name is Sitt al-Furs. Only the groom's father's …
Recto: order to Abū Isḥāq, apparently asking him to pay the carrier a certain sum of money. Verso: Arabic document headed "revenue" (al-ḥāṣil), dated Rabīʿ …
Legal document. Transfer of money to the poor of Jerusalem, 1085 CE. Shelomo b. Hayyim, one of the leaders of the Palestinian Jews, had forwarded …
In Thy Name, oh Merciful!
Solomon, the son of His Honorable and Great Sanctity, our Master and Leader, Ḥayīm, “the seventh of the ḥavūrā”,…
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
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Possibly a fiscal document regarding a land survey. Dated: 530 H = 1135/36 CE. Mentions in the right column names such as ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Muʿallim, …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Short and wide piece of paper. The content is cryptic. "When what happened happened and the messengers came and brought us [to …
Drawings of grids that were filled with individual dots that together comprise geometric shapes. The designs may be a simple doodle or perhaps a weaver …
Wheat distribution list in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Dozens of names are mentioned, including some with illness and/or disabilities …
Small fragment of a petition or state document in Arabic script. One of the only phrases preserved is مراسمنا العالية. Reused on recto for piyyuṭ. …
One side: Order of payment of Abū Zikrī Kohen. Possibly dated 1449 Seleucid, which would be 1137/38 CE. There is an אמת at the top …
IB VII, 2. Legal document. Dated: Monday, 2 Iyyar 1398 Seleucid, which is 1087 CE. Hand of Hillel b. ʿEli? Location: Fustat. Moshe b. Elḥanan …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Bottom of a family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions the name Moshe. Instructing the (male) addressee not to neglect washing another man's clothes and fulfilling his …
Legal document. Partnership agreement. Location: Fustat. Dated: Shevaṭ 1404 Seleucid, which is January 1093 CE. Release agreement following the dissolution of a partnership ("shirka") between …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Court register. Bodl. MS heb. f 56/45v: Continuation of previous document (PGPID 6535). The clothing and household goods are divided between the two girls. The …
1 مناقشة
Letter addressed to a Nagid (Avraham Maimuni or his son David), reporting about payments.
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Business letter addressed to Abū Isḥāq Avraham b. [Dāʾūd?]. The hand appears to be identical with that of Nissim b. Yiṣḥaq (not the Tāhartī one) …
Official receipt of some kind. Very difficult to read.
Medical prescription in Arabic script.
Letter from Barhun b. Musa ha-Tāhartī, probably from Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1060. Mentions trade business with Sicily, an event with the …
כתאבי יאסידי [ומולאי] אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך וציאנתך וצרף
אלאסוא ענך [ ] תשרי כתמה אללה עלינא ועליך באחס…
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Fragment of a Maghrebi mercantile letter of the 11th century. In Judaeo-Arabic. Written on parchment. Mentions that ʿAyyāsh b. Danūn is in Sicily. Other people …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. Mentions the Rayyis, a tax (?mas), and Yosef ha-Kohen al-Segula (in the address (or reuse?)).
Bifolium with four document entries, probably a fragment from a court register. Recto: (1) Debt acknowledgement between Moshe Benvenist to Shabbetay b. Merkado מוגנאגי (Mujnajī?). …
Beginning and end of an important business letter written probably after the arrival of the sender from al-Mahdiyya to Alexandria, containing a list of prices …
Letter from an unknown writer, in Jerusalem, to "the community of Qaraites." In Judaeo-Arabic, with some Hebrew verses at the top. Dating: Unknown. The letter …
Petition from a woman to an unidentified addressee. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. She is 'cut-off' (munqaṭiʿa) and her husband has kicked her out of the …
Ketubba fragment (marriage contract). Location: Damascus. Dated: 1[.]01 Seleucid = [10]89/90 or [11]89/9 CE.
Renewal of a marriage contract (ketubba) after an earlier ketubba was destroyed or lost, or perhaps after the husband (the blind man Yaḥyā b. Shela …
Recto: legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE), dealing with business matters. Contains some interesting phrases, maybe regarding a …
Unidentified document in Arabic script. On recto there is piyyuṭ. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Verso (earlier use): Deed of sale for a house in New Cairo. In Arabic script. Recto (later use): Deed of acknowledgment, likely related to the …
Hebrew poetry. Including some alliterative tongue twisters.
Fragmentary letter mentioning several names and a parnas.
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Thursday, 9 Adar 1373 Seleucid = 21 February 1062 CE (this appears on verso). Involving Hiba b. Avraham and his …
Small fragment from the beginning of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, in a 12th-century Spanish hand.
Letter from ʿAllān b. Yaḥyā, in Alexandria, to Mūsā b. Abī l-Ḥayy. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1080 CE. According to Gil, the handwriting is that …
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך אלגליל ואדאם תאידה וסלאמתה ונעמאה
וכבת אעדאה מן אלמסתקר ליג כלון מן שבט כתמה אללה עליך ועלינא
באחסן כאתמה…
Petition to a Fatimid caliph, end only, with long lower margin enabling it to be reused as a biofolio transverse to the original text.
عليـ]ـهم ما شمل كله المعظم (؟) في هذه الايام
الزاهرة القاهرة عدلا واحسانا ورهبة ور حمة
ولمولانا صلوات الله عليه رايها العالي في ذلك
ان …
1 نسخ 2 مناقشتان
Accounts, in Arabic script and some Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions materia medica including various types of myrobalan, salt, and olibanum.