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Letter of condolences to Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE) on the death of his wife (?), wishing him to find consolation in the marriage …
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Letter apparently from a woman (based on what appear to be 2 feminine adjectives, כפיפה and ראציא = ראציה) to her father (yā wālidī). Fragment …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
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Damaged list in Arabic, perhaps an inventory or brief accounts. Medieval-era.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and western Arabic numerals. Late.
Informal note from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to Waliyy al-Dawla. The addressee is to give the masṭara (ruling board) to the bearer to bring back to …
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Medical recipes in a mixture of Arabic script and Judaeo-Arabic. One is for a child's cough, another for dysentery.
Legal query addressed to the Gaʾon Moshe (b. Netanʾel) ha-Levi concerning the claims of a creditor against the widow of the man who owed him. …
Small receipt of some sort for Abū Sahl al-Muʿallim.
Bill of divorce between Khulla bt. Yefet and Ṣedaqa [b. Shelomo] (same as in T-S AS 146.53 (PGPID 21608)?). Written in the hand of Ḥalfon …
Three fragmented lines, in Arabic script. "...بن عبد اللطيف". Needs examination.
Receipt for the capitation tax of Musāfir b. Yūsuf in Fustat for the year 509. Dated: 2 (or 6?) Dhū l-Ḥijja 509 AH = April …
Accounts in Arabic script. Might be state/fiscal. Mentions Fustat and 10 dinars.
Tax collection (ḍamān) contract from the era of the caliph al-Mustanṣir, dated 477 kharājiyya (1087–88 CE). Mūsā b. ʿĪsā takes upon himself a payment of …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
ضمن لمولانا وسيدنا الامام المستنصر بالله امير المومنين صلوات الله عليه وعلى ابائه الطاهرين وابنائه الائمة
الاكرمين…
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
An Abu Zikri Kohen order of payment. Khalīl is to deliver 3 ounces of sayraj/shayraj oil.
Letter from Isma'il b. Yosef b. Abi Aqaba, Damsis (Egypt), to his mother's brother Yusuf b. Awkal, first quarter of the 11th century. Ed. S. …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Legal document. Bill of divorce, Fusṭāṭ. Dated: 5 Av 1476 (16 July 1165). This bill of divorce is one of forty under the T-S 10J2 …
1 مناقشة
Personal/business accounts, probably. In Arabic script.
Legal document. Dated: Av 1452 Seleucid = July/August 1141 CE (month based on the phrase יהפך לשמחה). Involves 16 dinars; possibly silk which was purchased; …
Legal record (#60) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 16r of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 60-62) Folio 16r
Recto: Likely a charity distribution list. In Judaeo-Arabic. Many women and children. The numbers after each entry range from 1 to 7. There is a …
Account of the Qodesh: building expenditures and revenues from rent, ca. 1037 (specifies expenditures for the years 426–30 AH = 1034–39 CE). The expenditures listed …
(1-2) .... From … Dār al- ....
Masons, the wages ....
(4-5) 12 helpers for . . . . , 3 dir. Water, 7 dir.
(6-7) Paid for black cl…
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Letter fragment in the hand of the clerk of Yehoshuaʿ ha-Nagid regarding taxation, including the fee for the police (tarsīm). Mentioned in Goitein, "The Twilight …
Letter from Sadoq Ha-Levi b. Levi, Jerusalem, to Efrayim b. Shemarya, Fustat. Dating: probably 1030 CE (per Gil) and ca. 1007–1055 CE based on the …
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Two fragments from an 11th-century mercantile letter addressed to 'ha-Rav ha-Gadol Nahray b. [...].' Mentions Abū Naṣr.
Unidentified document(s) in Arabic script. Probably state-related. Verso: Headed by the basmala, followed by an elongated "ʿaml," followed by "the petition (? ruqʿa) of Fuḍayl …
Fragment of a marriage contract (ketubba). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. The bride is not a virgin. Dowry apparently of little value. (Information …
Literary.
Letter from Yosef b. Yehuda b. Simḥa (Alexandria) to Abū Zikrī Yaḥyā b. Nissim (Fustat), ca. 1050. The writer mentions a number of deals in …
אטאל אללה יא[שיכי] וסידי וריסי בקאך וצאנך בנפסך ואמואלך וא[ ]ך ומן חסן אלתופיק לא אכלאך [ ]
נעלמך אן וצלת אלי רקעתך ווגדת פיהא ראחה כת…
Recto: list of books, a "bundle" containing paper quires (כראריס כאגצה) of works by Saʿadya and Shemuʾel Gaʾon. Verso: accounts of some sort in Arabic …
Begining of a short composition on the Jewish laws of religious meat slaughter (sheḥīta). According to the title, this composition was authored by the judge …
Decree (manshūr) issued by the caliph al-Hafiz on 21 Rajab 528/1133 to stop two cases of malpractice which were adversely affecting the Delta province of …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Calendar(s) in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). T-S Ar.29.102 covers the years 1434–37 Seleucid = 1122–26 CE. T-S K2.59 covers the …
Tables consisting entirely of Coptic numerals, significance unclear.
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, maybe mercantile. Mentions Sar ha-Sarim; a burniyya (a kind of vessel); 'our master' (adonenu); a paste (maʿjūn); Ibrāhīm al-[...]; …
Extremely fragmentary to glean any context. Possibly a letter, in Arabic script,
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (bottom half). Dating: early to mid-12th century. Mentions ṭabarī cushions, Abū Kathīr, something 'narjisiyya,' and a silver zabdiyya (a kind …
Business letter, fragment, from Yaʿaqov Levi to an unknown addressee. In Hebrew. Goods mentioned include: alkali (הקלי) in line 6, and coral in line 8. …
Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Yeshaʿya ha-Kohen to Farah b. ʿAyyāsh ha-Kohen. In Hebrew. Dating: after the death of Evyatar Gaʾon, who died before 1112 CE. …
Formal letter or report in Arabic script. Reporting that the sender left the addressee, rapidly found a boat, traveled to Alexandria, and delivered the letter …
Verso (original use): Part of a Qaraite ketubba. Bride: Naʿama bt. Nisi b. Yaʿaqov. Groom: Barakāt b. Daʾūd. The betrothal deed for this couple is …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Account of the Qodesh: building expenditures, ca. 1040. List of expenses, beautifully written by Yefet b. David b. Shekhanya. Materials for the construction of a …
dirhem. Paid for 7 bundles of twigs, 14 dir. Paid for a bundle
of ropes, 5 dir. Paid for 6 bundles of palm branches, 3/4 dinar.
For saw…