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Recto: Note in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender wishes to borrow the addressee’s riding animal (dābba) for transporting "some of my stuff" (baʿḍ qumāshī). He should send …
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Legal record (#125) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 41r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated: 14 Av 5329 …
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Letter from Daniel b. Azarya (in his handwriting). Dating: ca. 1051 CE. He is worried for his status and thinks that people will prefer Yosef …
تاييده
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Small fragment of a letter to a Nasi. Mentions Arabic documents. (Information in part from CUDL)
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Account of the Qodesh. Revenue from rent. Dating: probably ca. 1043. The right margin of the leaf is missing; however, we have in it an …
.... 3 dir. From Ṭaʾūs, 3.
.. . .Dār al-Ḥaffār : The room of al-Baʿlbakī, 4.
. the room of b. Sulaymān, 6 dir.
. . . . added it u…
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Small fragment - needs examination.
Genealogical list mentioning Elʿazar, Yefet, Yehuda and Avraham. On verso there is one word in Arabic script. (Information in part from CUDL)
List of commodities, all typical trousseau items, with Hebrew numerals, mentioning items such as a veil of white silk and headscarves. Jottings, especially on f. …
Page from the Book of legal deeds by R. Nathan from Sijilmasa, parallel to p. 196-197 in the printed edition. Contains deed of release of …
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Letter from Moshe Maimonides to Abū l-Munā. Autograph. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1168–1204 CE, based on the years when Maimonides was active in Egypt. Abū …
Small fragment from the bottom of a legal document. Mentioning Ḥasana bt. Shel[omo] and 1 1/3 dinars. (Information in part from CUDL)
Literary.
Notes for the drawing up of legal documents. Looks like the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Recto is for a deed involving something "being handed …
Small fragment of accounts.
Two lines of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions two ʿatabas (threshold carpets) for "The Gate of the Women" (Bāb al-Nisāʾ).
Business letter mentioning different quantities of currency and commodities such as water lily (nūfar/nawfar) and orange (nāranj). (Information in part from CUDL)
Commercial account in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th century, or possibly 12th. Mentions flax.
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. One of the columns is headed "dār al-murabbaʿa." There are entries for construction expenses (e.g., rubbish collection (ramy …
Legal query concerning Jews who have been lent 100 pereḥīm with 1% monthly interest by a non-Jew. The query is anonymous, only using the formulaic …
Revenue from rent in Damascus, date unknown. Leaf of a notebook, recording revenue from rent from shops and apartments belonging to the qodesh of Damascus. …
Darb al-Jawzānī, the room of . .
Beneath it, the apartment of Naṣr b. Sālim
the dyer, 18 dir.
Darb Quzmān,
apartment of Ibrāhīm a…
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Fragment of an official letter (report or petition?). In Arabic script. The ends of two lines are preserved. Phrases include: lil-khidma bi-l-thaghr... bi-ḍawāḥīh... Reused on …
Fragment of the beginning of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). One of the parties is [...] …
IB VI, 5. Legal document. Record of release; partnership renewal. Written in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). These two fragments are …
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Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment. In the hand of the prolific scribe previously misidentified as ʿArūs.
Letter mentioning a certain Shela b. Ḥalfon. (Information in part from CUDL)
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef.
Petition to the Gaʾon Maṣliaḥ ha-Kohen (in office 1127–39). Begins with six lines of Hebrew blessings, and ends with one line of Hebrew blessings. The …
Letter of appeal from an unknown man, in Bilbays, to Eliyyahu the Judge, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. The writer had lived with Eliyyahu's …
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Letter. In Hebrew. Appeal for help, possibly from Eliyyahu ha-Kohen, the Palestinian Gaon, to the community of Alexandria. It includes a description of a dire …
Culinary or medical recipe. In Arabic script, Kūfī, seven lines. On parchment. Dating: "Particularly old" per Goitein; likely 10th century or earlier. This was probably …
Accounts of a slaughterer, written, it seems, by Shelomo b. Eliyyahu. (Information from Mediterranean Society, II, pp. 227, 228, 571)
Letter from Avraham b. Yosef al-Sabbāgh, Alexandria, to Yosef b. 'Awkal, Fustat. Dating: ca. 1020. Written by a copyist, Daniel ibn al-Shama. Includes details on …
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Recipe written on a spare piece of parchment. Simples included are for example Roman bole and horned poppy. Not a continuation of a letter. Has …
Recto: part of a letter from the daughter of Hillel b. ʿEli (and wife of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe) to her brother ʿEli b. Hillel the …
Late list of names mentioning Rayyis ʿUbayd in the main heading and Lake/Buḥayrat מסלך(?). Rather than a specific placename this may just be a generic …
Literary text, in Arabic script. Folios from an anonymous commentary on a medical work of Ḥunayn b. Isḥāq. Marginal corrections made by the copyist. The …
Recto: Letter addressed to Shelomo b. Yehuda, the Gaʾon of the Palestinian yeshiva. Dating: ca. 1025–1051 CE based on th years when Shelomo b. Yehuda …
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Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: approximately 1030 CE (per Gil) and ca. 1025–1051 CE, based on the years when Shelomo …
Letter from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (identification based on handwriting). In Judaeo-Arabic. Refers to the remainder of the price of a female donkey; a request …
Unidentified document(s) in Arabic script, probably state related. Reused for liturgical text in Hebrew. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Verso looks like a letter or legal document. Mentions "al-nāʾib al-madhkūr." Andalusī or Maghribī hand. Recto is a halakhic discussion.
Letter from Peraḥya b. Sahlān, Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1055. Regarding the request that Nahray will deal with selling goods that the …
מולאי וסיידי ורייסי וגלילי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך
ותאידך מן אסכנדריא ליו כלון מן מרחשון ערפך אללה ברכתה ואלחאל סלאמה
ונעמא א…
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة