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Accounts in Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions some foods or materia medica (ḥummuṣ, summāq, ānīsūn). Probably no earlier than 13th century, based on handwriting and …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Letter from Shemarya b. Yakhin, in al-Maḥalla, sent to Shemuel ha-Nagid dealing with the production of cheese in Bashmur and its transport to Fustat. (Information …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Literary text. In the hand of Avraham Maimonides (or perhaps one of his descendants).
Piyyuṭ in Hebrew, and an undeciphered note in Arabic script. (Information from CUDL.)
Responsum concerning orphans, describing a loan from orphans that is taken orally without an oath, and a statement that orphans who are in debt because …
Small fragment from the beginning of a family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely ca. 14th–16th century.
Fragment of a mercantile letter in Arabic script. كرا المركب بوغول...
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Legal document in the handwriting of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38). Small vertical strip from the left side. On parchment. Possibly concerning the manumission and …
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Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, torn vertically down the middle. It is difficult to extract any information from what remains. Ends אن شا الله …
Arabic script (VMR). Small fragment containing the remnants of three lines of text. There are several other Arabic-script fragments in the series ENA 3399 that …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated in the month of Shawwāl but it is unclear how the year should be interpreted given that the month is Hijrī: …
Gzar-dina de-Yeshu (Toledot Yeshu, JA1 in Bohak's edition, Judaeo–Arabic translation, "Pilate" recension), final portion of the text on BL Or. 6197.7 (through passage 9.5); read …
When the word had spread, [the ki]ng summoned Yehudah
he gardener and said to him: “The man whom you (sg.)…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
One of four fragments from the court ledger of the Babylonian congregation of Damascus (T-S 16.181, T-S AS 146.66, T-S NS 320.108, and T-S 12.592). …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Recto: Deed of sale. In Arabic script. Dating: ca. 530 AH (= 1135/36 CE). (However, Goitein read the year 55[.] AH somewhere, which would be …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
[هذ]ا ما اشترى مكارم بن أبي الفرج بن يوسف الـ[ ]
[ السمـ]ـرة واضح الجبهة وبها غضون مقرون خفي وبقرن جبهتيـ[ـه ]
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
This is what Makārim ibn Abī al-Faraj ibn Yūsuf the [ … ] bought [ … ]
[ … brownness]…
Recto: Letter in the handwriting of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, probably from Qalyub to his father in Fustat, consisting almost in its entirely of good …
Accounts and lists in a communal register, recorded on a recycled mercantile letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: late 18th or early 19th century based on the …
Commercial correspondence or accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, and an unidentified text in Arabic. (Information from CUDL)
IB III, 45. Letter of Perahya b. Yosef Yiju to his father in Mazara Sicily, probably June 1154.
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Small fragment from the bottom of a legal deed written and signed by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Also signed by Natan [b. …
Letter 3 of 4 of Letters Miscellany, a collection of letters representing both sides of the calendar controversy. Letter 3 responds to a letter from …
Letter ending written from Fustat to Alexandria about a dispute between Yehuda (al-'Ammani?) and Yusuf al-Ifranji in the days of Avraham Maimonides. Apparently Hananel did …
Marriage document, bill of conditions שטר תנאים issued in Rashid (Rosetta). Undated, but this document must have been issued at the same time as the …
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Looks medieval. Mentions "al-shahr" and "ṣuḥbatakum." Faded.
Jottings and drafts of phrases both from a petition (yuqabbil al-arḍ) and an order of payment (yadfaʿ li-muwaṣṣilhā) addressed to al-Shaykh al-Makīn Abū l-Faraj (early …
Cheque signed by Abu Zikri
Business letter from Yaʿqūb b. Salāma (aka Yaʿaqov b. Shelomo) to his brother Shemuel b. Shelomo. The phrase "the Maghribī scribe" also appears in the …
Accounts in Arabic script and eastern Arabic numerals. Dating: probably 19th century.
Letter/petition from an unknown sender, in Alexandria, to Mevorakh b. Saʿadya, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic, with some Hebrew. Dating: likely 1103–11 CE, based on the …
1 مناقشة
Large page of accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions the end of Shaʿbān in the header. Needs examination. On recto there is Hebrew …
Verso: Letter of appeal for assistance in Arabic script. الشيخ الجليل . . . ادام . . . والخوف والقلة Recto: Unidentified text in Judaeo-Arabic.
Appeal from the Jewish communal administration in Cairo to Egyptian Jews calling them to fast for a day in the month (Sivan) in remembrance of …
Legal testimony. Dating; 13th century. Involves Faḍā'il the cantor, R. Ye[ḥi]el, Bū Naṣr b. al-[...], and Makhlūf. There is a dispute over the kosher butchering …
Marriage contract, upper right portion, between Yosef b. Mawhūb and Sittān bt. Mevasser b. Yeshuʿa, written in Tyre, dated (not completely legibly) from the destruction …
Letter from the office of Yehoshua Maimonides (d. 1355 CE) dealing with the capitation tax and with the kashrut of meat, first half of the …
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1553 Seleucid = 1241/42 CE. The content is mostly missing, but some of it may be decipherable. Mentions the scholar …
Piyyuṭ in Hebrew. Verso contains two lines in Arabic, including words like "iṭlāqāt" and "al-yahūd," but it is hard to make sense of them.
Fragment, 4 lines, very faded, only a few letters legible.
Bill of divorce (get) from Rashid, for Shemuel b. Avraham and Diamante bt. Yosef, dated 6 September 1751 CE (16 Elul 5511 AM).
Responsa of the geonim regarding sale. מקביל לתשובת הגאונים שע"צ, ח"ד, שער ו, סימן יא # הרכבי, סימן שפח