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Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower left corner). Mentions Faraḥ b. [...]. (Information in part from CUDL)
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Power of attorney. Location: Fustat. Dated: first decade of Iyyar 1526 Seleucid, which is April 1215 CE, under the reshut of Avraham Maimonides. Moshe b. …
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Jotted accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals in the margin of a rabbinic text. Items named include sīraj (sesame oil) and ḥawāʾij naql (sweets?).
Single phrase of Arabic on verso "في ادوم غبطة". Reused for Hebrew script.
Mamlūk-era report or petition seeking charity "ṣadaqāt al-ʿamīma". Begins with a taqbīl. Needs examination.
Book list. Published by Allony, The Jewish Library, p. 190-195
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Small fragment of an account in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions al-Nūtī.
Letter or responsa fragment concerning a legal case, in the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya (fl. 1007–1055 CE). In Hebrew. The substance is obscure. Mentions …
Few lines from a draft of a legal deed written by Halfon b. Manshshe Halevi (fl. 1100–1138 CE)
IB I, 43a. Diwan of the poetry of Yiṣḥaq b Khalfūn (active around 1000). There is a poem addressed to Abū l-Faraj Yehoshuaʿ Ibn al-Qamūdī; …
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Gzar-dina de-Yeshu (Toledot Yeshu, Ar5 in Bohak's edition, "Pilate" recension), containing passages 5.8–6.3. (Information from Gideon Bohak, The Sentencing of Jesus (Gzar-dina de-Yeshu), 15.)
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Draft of the end of a letter, with many corrections, sending greetings to Elʿazar ha-Kohen. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). …
Recto: Copy of a deed relating to the settlement of the property of Khalaf b. Iṣḥaq, deceased, who left one daughter only. Dated Monday, 15 …
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Letter addressed to Abū l-Faraj Yosef b. Yaʿaqov (Ibn ʿAwkal) and his two sons Hilāl/Hillel and Binyamin. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: Rabīʿ I 407 AH, which …
Release in the name of Banāt bt. Ezra for the sons of her sister, Ṭayyib and Wuhayb. Dated: 4890 AM = 1129/30 CE. Location: Alexandria …
State document, in Arabic script. Wide spacing, two fragmentary lines. Some of the words read as "من مساعدته....من ذلك في امره".
Verso: Order of payment in Arabic, headed by the glyph. For 450 of something. Needs examination.
Literary text, most of it crossed out.
Geṭ (bill of divorce). Location: Fustat. Dated: Sunday, 24 Tammuz 1439 Seleucid = 24 June 1128 CE. Husband: Sheʾerit b. Ḥalfon. Wife: Turfa bt. Avraham. …
Possibly a communal letter or legal query in rhymed Hebrew. Needs examination.
Possibly a letter or draft of one. In Arabic script. Unusual format. The sender encourages the addressee to come spend Shabbat with them: ... اعلمني …
P23: Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Refers to a house, Avraham, and his mother.
..................................................] זקן ביר ......
] ממא יוסקט אלי אלדאר אלמדכורה ולא אדעא פיהא
]לאדה בעדה ומ…
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Block-printed amulet in Arabic. See Nick Posegay, "Solving European Writer’s Block in Jewish Cairo (T-S 20.188)," FOTM January 2023.
Bifolio of accounts. Two of the four pages have Judaeo-Arabic accounting in a rudimentary hand. These mention Ibn Ghulayb; Ibn Saʿadya; Ibn al-Dhahabī. One of …
Letter to Abū ʿAlī al-[..]n b. Sahl. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment. Dealing with business matters, probably. Mentions the Fayyūm (line 1 of verso).
Part of a ketubba for a certain Mubāraka (bride). (Information from CUDL.) Dated: [..]18, possibly [13]18 Seleucid = 1006/07 CE.
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender reports that his cousin (ibn khālatī) Berakhot has arrived and conveyed the news that the addressee came down with …
Document in Arabic script. Possibly a business letter; mentions goods (al-baḍā'iʿ) and something being sent to Alexandria (irsāluhu ilā thaghr al-Skandariyya). Dating: late, probably Ottoman-era.
Account in large Arabic script. Saffron (zaʿfarān) appears. Weights are given in arṭāl and awāqī. Other items may be textiles with the unit of adhruʿ …
Upper part of a legal document in Arabic script. Testimony of al-muʿallim Ibrāhīm b. Khalaf b. Makhlūf al-Naṣrānī who seems to be a sugar refiner …
Communal letter(s) or possibly responsa in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Perhaps 13th century. There are two different handwritings. Both the upper and the lower text blocks seem …
Letter fragment addressed to a certain Elʿazar. In Judaeo-Arabic. Reports that the addressee had sent a pair of tefillin with 'the mamlūk,' whom the sender …
Fragment of badly damaged accounts. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.
Small fragment in Judaeo-Arabic, probably literary, from the introduction to a work by al-Fārābī. Less likely a letter, though the layout (with blank verso) often …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic: names, numbers, some crossed out. Names: Makīn; Abū Saʿd; Abū l-Faḍl; Moshe; Abū l-Majd; Abū l-Riḍā. Dating: probably late 12th or 13th …
Fragment of a letter from Isma’il b. Barhun al-Tāhartī from Mahdiyya, to Yosef b. Ya’aqov b. Awkal in Fustat. Mentions some information about the Sultan …
Court record written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dated: Ṭevet 1438 Seleucid, which is 1126/27 CE. A woman (Ḥasana bt. Menashshe ha-Kohen the …
Legal document. Partnership dissolution. Dated: March 1029. Location: Fustat. This document, emerging from the court of Abraham b. Sahlān, records the dissolution of a partnership …
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List of items, mostly textiles and items of tortoiseshell and ivory. The hand and paper and state of preservation are reminiscent of Ibn Yijū but …