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Letter addressed to 'the boy' Abū l-Futūḥ al-Muhadhdhab the physician in the Dār al-[...] in al-Bāṭiliyya (evidently an area of New Cairo which was originally …
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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Legal document from Baghdad. In Hebrew. Probably 17th century. The date appears as חת׳׳ת לפ׳׳ק which is: 8+400+400+30+80+100=1018. It is unclear how this sum should …
Small fragment of a document in Arabic, likely official. Mentions a shipment (ḥumūla).
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Revenue from rent. Dated: Dhū l-Qaʿda [644 AH] = Nisan 1558 Seleucid, which is March/April 1247 CE. Small fragment, recording payments for …
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Mathematical table in Coptic numerals. MR
Small fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Involving Yeshuʿa b. Ḥananya.
Writing exercises in which the student repeated the same phrase in Hebrew on the recto and Judaeo-Arabic on the verso. The instructor provided model handwriting …
Dedication inscription, draft: "He dedicated this case with the book inside it, to the memory of his brother, Elazar [b. ?] Netanel, year 1528 Seleucid …
Accounts.
On recto, an eloquent appeal by Avraham b. Yitrō, a learned merchant from Damascus who had lost all his riches. The letter includes a length …
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Section four, chapter nine from Ḥovot HaLevavot (“Duties of the Heart”). Written in calligraphic script and arranged emphasizing the rhymed phrose. This together with the …
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Business letter from Elʿazar b. Yosef. Mentions Ibn al-Ḥusayn and various transactions, including the receipt of nutmeg. Greetings to 'our father' (and?) Yosef in the …
Literary text. Biblical glosses in Judaeo-Arabic?
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic to two unknown addressees. Dated: Elul 1524 Seleucid = August/September 1213 CE. The writer requests a rapid response "to that which was …
Draft of the opening date of a legal document (probably a ketubah). AA
Legal query, probably to Avraham Maimonides and possibly in Shelomo ha-Melammed b. Eliyyahu's hand.
Letter to Eli b. Amram, recommending to him Moshe b. Yosef the Ha-Sephardi, that is Moses. b. Joseph Ibn Kaskil, whose compositions and wanderings around …
שלומי אדירי ואבירי כגק מר ור עלי החבר המעולה בחבור[ה]
ירבה אלהי השמים לנטות אליך חנו וחמלתו ברחמיו בר
עמרם זל ... הקדמתי פני אדירי החבר ב…
Letter fragment (left side). Contains mostly regards to family members, but no names have survived. Also mentions 34 dirhams; a qāḍī; and "the people of …
Calendar calculations.
Letter from Mūsā b. Yaʿqūb al-Miṣrī, in Minyatayn (the "two Minyas," Ghamr and Zifta, located across from each other on one of the Delta tributaries), …
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולי אלשיך
אלגליל ואדאם נעמאה וכבת
אעדאה מן אלמניתין ליד כלת מן
רביע אלאכר ען סלאמה ואלחמד
ללה וצל אלתוב ואלמנדיל…
Letter of appeal for charity addressed to Yiṣḥaq Barukh. In Hebrew. Dating: Late, maybe 16th or 17th century. The writer is a teacher. Mentions Jerusalem …
Small fragment of a letter in Arabic script.
Official state correspondence, beginning of two wide lines, chancery hand "al-ʿabd al-mamlūk". List or table on verso, requires examination.
Possibly a damaged order of payment: [...] lā ghayr yawm al-[...]
IB ח57. Letter from Saʿdān b. Thābit Levi al-Baghdādī, Alexandria, to Avraham b. Muʿṭī, Tlemcen. Dated: 15 Iyar, probably 1139. The writer is known from …
Receipt/order of payment issued by the state Bureau of Silk Looms. Dated: 8 Rabīʿ II 1239 AH = 1823/24 CE. Location: Alexandria. The receipt is …
Fragment of a legal document preserving one signature, Saadya b. Mevorakh (likely the son of the Nagid, Mevorakh b. Saadya, d. 1111), with the court's …
Legal document. Acknowledgement of loan. Dating: February 1135, in (new) Cairo. Document recognizing a loan of 10 dinars from Yosef ha-Levi to Yefet b. Yaḥyā …
Minute list fragment in Judaeo-Arabic with a column of figures expressed in Hebrew alphanumerals. Medieval-era.
Letter from Ezra Shelomo Bekhor(?). Sent to Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dated: Rahamim (Av) 5572 AM = July/August 1812 CE.
Part of a ketubba. Bride: [...] bt. Ṭoviyya. Groom: [...]a b. Abra[ham]. Date and location not preserved. Witnessed by ‘the lesser’ Netanʾel b. Yefet b. …
Letter sent to Abu Ishaq Ibrahim, in which the writer announces that he is traveling to Palestine and sends greetings to his family members and …
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Letter fragment (upper right corner of recto). In Arabic script. The addressee is called, flatteringly, 'al-ḥaḍra al-sāmiya.' Unclear how much of the substance is preserved.
Late Arabic Ottoman-era legal document, in Arabic script. Dated: 28 R[abīʿ] I 1226 AH (1811 CE). Mentions al-Muʿallim Ibrahīm b. Amīn and Khwājā Yūsūf. Name …
Fragment of a letter from Daniel b. Azarya to Eli b. Amram, Fustat, mentioning the successful visit of Eli ha-Kohen ha-Ḥaver b. Yehezkel in Fustat …
Legal document. Partnership agreement. Dated: January 1207. Location: Fustat. This document records a six-month partnership between Abū al-Fakhr b. Abū al-Futūḥ ha-Levi al-Shammā‘ (who invested …
Letter from an unidentified Torah scholar. Dating: Likely 11th century. The writer mentions the city of Fez and people who have become affluent and are …
Unidentified text, in Arabic script.