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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Arabic

Formal note, in Arabic script. Probably in answer to a question "innaka saʾltanī". Mentions a strong vow "bi-akhaṣṣ al-yamīn".

العلامات

• dimme

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Primary language

Arabic

Bifolium f. 1: beginning of the ophthalmological treatise Tadkirat al-kaḥḥalīn by ʿAlī b. ʿĪsā with table of contents on f. 1r. F. 1v: colophon. Separate …

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Inferred date

1127–1139 CE

Attestation (qiyyum) of a legal document by the Gaʾon Maṣliaḥ b. Shelomo ha-Kohen (1127–39); also signed by Moshe b. Sadoq Av Beit Din (president of …

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Minute fragment of a list in Judaeo-Arabic, with a variety of figures in gold dinar and various fractional values. Medieval era.

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Primary language

Greek

None

العلامات

• greek

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Document date

14[6]8–14[8]8 Seleucid (17 September 1156–26 August 1177 CE)

Part of a ketubba. Bride: Sitt al-Khafar bt. Ṣedaqa ha-Kohen (סת אלכפר). Groom: [...] b. Avraham. Dated 14[.]8 (= 11[.]6–7 CE). Location: Fusṭāṭ. In the …

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Primary language

Hebrew

Fragment from the bottom part of a legal deed referring to Mevorakh he-Ḥaver, mentioning an orphan girl, possibly concerning her marriage. May be related to …

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Primary languages

Aramaic, Judaeo-Arabic

Legal fragment. Very faded. Hand of Mevorakh b. Natan he-Ḥaver, whose name also appears in l.2. A number of other names are mentioned in this …

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Primary language

Arabic

Unidentified document in Arabic script. Two lines preserved.

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Primary languages

Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals

List of commodities like saffron and names of individuals. Coptic numerals on verso.

العلامات

• dimme

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Verso: Probably a trousseau list (thabat al-qumāsh). The main section is almost entirely crossed out. Likely continues in the margin at 90 degrees

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• cheese

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Account. Revenue of the qodesh from rent, ca. 1230. A small strip of paper, of which the upper part is missing, written on both sides. …

العلامات

• 13th c
• account
• qodesh
• waqf

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None

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Inferred date

1100–1138 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. Confirming the arrival of 10 dirhams with Abū ʿImrān, …

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العلامات

• trade

1 نسخ 1 مناقشة

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Recto and verso: Letter from Meir (b. Yakhin) to a certain Ḥalfon. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic script. The identification is based on …

العلامات

• arabic address
• letter norms

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Memorial lists for al-ʿAṣṣār and the judge (al-Dayyān) Shelomo. (Information from Goitein’s index card)

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Document date

Nisan–Iyyar 1529 Seleucid (1218 CE)

Primary language

Hebrew

Recto: Bottom of a letter from Yehuda b. Ṭoviyya ha-Kohen, in Bilbays, to Avraham Maimonides. Dated: 15th day of the ʿOmer 1529 Seleucid, which is …

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Primary language

Arabic

Verso: Minute fragment of Arabic-script text, possibly a decree, but late. Requires further examination.

العلامات

• cmp

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Primary language

Arabic

Medical document, or recipe. Mentions the flower violet (zahr banafsaj) and the oil of violet (duhn banafsaj).

العلامات

• dimme

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Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Letter of recommendation for charity, addressed to Mishaʾel ha-Sar. Written on behalf of Hiba Ibn Zaʿfarān (the word before "saffron" isn't entirely clear, it could …

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• appeal
• capitation tax
• jaliya

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Primary language

Hebrew

Fragment of a letter on behalf of the lepers of Tiberias.

العلامات

• illness
• illness letter 969-1517
• tiberias
• tiberias lepers

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Document date

Tishrei 5468 Anno Mundi (27 September 1707–26 October 1707 CE)

Primary languages

Aramaic, Hebrew

Two pages of formularies for marriage-related documents, giving sample locations and dates such as Fustat and Cairo, 1707 CE (Tishrei 5468). The scribe uses parentheses …

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Primary language

Arabic

Letter in Arabic script. Small fragment. Written on parchment. Mentions "40 dirhams... every dinar... he said, 'I cannot be patient....'" On verso mentions someone called …

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Primary language

Hebrew

Two responsa by Yaʿaqov b. Moshe Beirav (Constantinople). Published Glick, Seridei Teshuvot, pp. 3–31.

العلامات

• late heb
• responsa

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Inferred date

1205–1237 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Legal query by Moshe b. Perahya, who was the muqaddam of MInyat Ghamr, with autograph responsum by Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE) regarding the estate …

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العلامات

• autograph
• avraham maimonides
• legal query
• responsum
• slave

1 نسخ 1 مناقشة

Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Recto: letter by a certain Shelomo to his father Yeshuʿa, also mentioning ‘the brother’ Yaʿaqov ha-Talmid and the arrival of the addressee’s brother in law …

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Inferred date

1128–1164 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Verso: Informal note to al-Nezer (Natan b. Shemuel), active 1128–1164 CE, in which the writer bemoans his state (e.g. mā baqiya lī khāṭir), and writes, …

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Primary language

Arabic

State document, in an elegant hand with wide linespacing. Mentions "ارباع السلطانية لمصر". Reused for Arabic and Hebrew text on recto and verso. Needs examination.

العلامات

• dimme

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Document date

4854 Anno Mundi (24 September 1093–13 September 1094 CE)

Formulary or draft of a marriage contract (ketubba) with a mixture of Palestinian and Babylonian characteristics. Location: Minyat Zifta, Egypt. Dated: 4854 AM = 1093/94 …

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العلامات

• ketubba
• marriage

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Primary language

Arabic

Letter fragment. In Arabic script. The first two lines and part of the marginal text are preserved, including the basmala and opening formulae, and acknowledging …

العلامات

• dimme

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary languages

Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic

First-person report about a discussion, possibly a polemic between the writer and other people. This fragment begins in Arabic script, switches to Judaeo-Arabic for the …

العلامات

• bialphabetic

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Document date

Heshvan 1440 Seleucid (27 September 1128–25 October 1128 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Recto: Acknowledgment of debt. Dated: Heshvan 1440 Seleucid (1128 CE). Yeshuʿa b. Yaʿaqov (known as Sayyid al-Kull), whose father was known as Abū l-Munā al-ʿAṭṭār …

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Alchemical instructions in Judaeo-Arabic (mentioning e.g. "restoring the spirit to جسد المغنيسيا") in the margins of an Arabic (philosophical?) treatise.

العلامات

• alchemy

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Primary languages

Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals

None

العلامات

• fgp stub

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Placeholder [ASE]

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Record of a collection containing 22 names with Coptic numerals. On verso 5 names are repeated with the same numerals, the beginning of a final …

العلامات

• charity
• communal
• donors
• poverty

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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Literary work containing Hebrew poetry and a section on the calendar including for the years 4923–78 AM, which corresponds to 1162–1218 CE. The hand is …

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• calendar
• colophon
• literary with documentary value

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts of a merchant. In Judaeo-Arabic. Very neat. Listing dozens of turbans and other items of clothing and their value and other details.

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Primary language

Arabic

None

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• myrobalan

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Late account in Hebrew script.

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Primary language

Arabic

Unidentified text, in Arabic script. The text in the margin reads as "miḥrāb".

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