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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
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Ownership notes (Shelomo b. Zakkay, Peraḥya b. ʿAdiyya, and Shelomo b. B[...]) on a booklet of Maʿamad Pesaḥ and the prayers for dew.
Letter fragment (upper right corner). Addressed to the writer's father. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a young man from Aleppo and a medicinal syrup. The letter is …
IB III, 45. Letter of Perahya b. Yosef Yiju to his father in Mazara Sicily, probably June 1154.
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Small fragment of an unidentified text in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic, possibly a letter. Includes many biblical citations and refers to the prophet (al-sayyid) Eliyyahu. (Information …
Business letter from Zikrī b. Khiyār to ʿArūs b. Yosef, in Fustat. The writer informs him inter alia that the only commodity which sold well …
1 مناقشة
Unidentified document in Arabic script. Letter or state document? Handwriting very cramped in places. Needs examination.
Fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic legal document, mentioning an Abū l-Maʿālī. Probably a deed of gift of a house or part of a house in Qaṣr …
Fragment of or postscript to a letter requesting a visit or a letter from the recipient. (Information from Goitein's typed texts)
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Literary text on parchment. The name Ḥiyya b. Meshullam appears in the upper margin.
Letter from a Qaraite probably of Persian origin. His location is unknown (perhaps Ramla or Fustat), as are the identity of the addressee and his …
Bifolio from a court notebook. Right page: a summons written by Yefet b. David the cantor, summoning Neḥemya b. Avraham to court due to complaints …
3 نسخ 2 مناقشتان
Calligraphic letter from the cantor Thābit Ibn al-Munajjim to Maṣliaḥ Gaon begging for charity, complaining about poverty and his dependents. (Information from Goitein's note card.) …
Recto: A table of Psalms. Verso: The same note as on the preceding shelfmark, for Abū l-Najm the Parnas to give bread to the bearer. …
Order. In Judaeo-Arabic. Zakkāy requests "1/4 of eggs."
Verso: Outline of a deed of sale. Elʿazar b. Yaʿaqov sells to Shelomo b. Avraham ha-Kohen Peʾer ha-Kohanim 2.25 shares of the maṭbakh known by …
Writing exercises in which a student practiced Judaeo-Arabic epistolary formulae. Dating: 16th-century or later based on the paleography.
Accounts, in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Minute fragment of accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Betrothal document, Qaraite. Location: Cairo. Dated: Monday, 14 Kislev 5527 AM, which is 1766 CE. Groom: Moshe b. Yosef b. Aharon. Bride: Miryam bt. Yaʿaqov …
1 نسخ
Recto: State document in Arabic script. Dating: No later than 1078/79 CE. Large chancery hand, wide space between the lines. 4 lines preserved here. Opens …
Accounts, probably. In Arabic script. Damaged and faded.
Note addressed to 'mawlāy al-rashīd' asking him to draw up an account (of money owed) on the sender's behalf for 'al-mawlā al-jalīl al-dayyān.' There are …
Verso: Letter fragment in Arabic script. Mentions people such as Muhannā and his brother, and Yūsuf. The sender then gives an account of his travels: …
Fragment of a legal document in Arabic script. Mentioning Abū l-Futūḥ.
Table of names in Judaeo-Arabic. Including al-Ḥaver Abū Sahl; Fahd; Ṣadaqa b. al-Qalʿī; Yūsuf al-Khayyāṭ; his brother Ṣāliḥ; Sulaymān al-Ḍarīr ('the blind'). The hand is …
Small fragment of a legal deed written on parchment. Probably regarding a debt from an husband called Sahlān to his wife, but too little text …
Order of payment issued by "the son of a Gaʾon" (בן גאון) (Avraham b. Shemaʿya?). The recipient has the rare honorific Degel ha-Yeshiva (attested also …
Letter from Natan ha-Kohen b. Mevorakh and one other person, in Ashqelon, to Avraham b. Elʿazar, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 1130 CE. Bottom missing. …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Fragment of a will. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). "No wailing women; and of garments in which I shall be …
Verso: Legal note in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1156/57 CE, based on the date of the document on recto. Begins, "Thus claimed Abū l-Faraj Amīn al-Dawla …
Probably literary.
Accounts in a mixture of Arabic script, Judaeo-Arabic, and Greek/Coptic numerals. One of the entries is for Shabbat expenses, including two chickens (farrūjayn).
Letter from Nahray b. Nissim to a person in Alexandria. Mentions merchandise and textiles, along with books and various texts that someone is copying for …
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Fragment of a state document, in Arabic script. Very difficult to glean much context but mentions sending something with someone "مع موصلها".
Accounts of ʿArūs b. Yūsuf. In Judaeo-Arabic. See also ENA NS 22.16 (PGPID 6938). Information from Goitein's note card.
A few poetical phrases after בשמ רחמ. Probably from the opening of a letter, but cannot be ascertained. AA
Letter from Mevorakh b. Natan ha-haver containing congratulations to Passover for Shelomo ha-Rofe and "the sons of the generous Yeshua" (Hebrew: "Benei Yeshua Ha-Nadiv"). Verso: …
מבורך בן נתן בן שמואל החבר
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Fragment (left side only). Location: Fustat. Dating: ca. 1128–38 CE, based on the …
Letter in Hebrew from Moshe b. תיפא(?). The sender mentions Mordekhay Benyamin, business in Cairo/Egypt, the sale of a ṭallīt, and various other transactions. Dating: …
Recto and upper part of verso: Formulary for an elaborate letter of appeal for charity from a dignitary. Lower part of verso: Copy of a …
Receipt for Yūsuf al-Maghribī(?) for the rent of a shop for Dhū l-Qaʿda 691 AH = 1292 CE if read correctly. Payment: 11 wariq dirhams. …