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Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Only the ending is preserved. Greetings to Zekharya and Berakhot and to the addressee's wife. (So possibly addressed to Eliyyahu the …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Verso: Partnership contract. In Hebrew. Dated: Thursday, 24 Tammuz 1298 Seleucid, which is 23 June 987 CE. Yosef b. Yaʿaqov and ʿEli b. Qimoy each …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Recto: Letter by Sherira Gaon to a correspondent in Fustat, complaining about Egypt and the West's neglect of the Yeshiva. Beginning and end are missing, …
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2 نسخين
Bottom of a marriage contract. Dating: ca. late 10th century based on the dates of the witnesses. The dowry is 75 dinars. Signed by: Efrayim …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Probably literary - seems to be a discussion of legal procedure in Judaeo-Arabic with some Aramaic.
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 18th century, probably. Mentions: Moshe; a Cypriot commodity (? קוברסי); Yehuda al-Ashqar(?); "your maternal uncle Yaʿaqov ben Hini" (someone …
Fragment from the history of Netira and his sons, as was told by Natan b. Yishak ha-Bavli, from “Akbar Baghdad”. (Information from Gil, Kingdom. Vol. …
1 نسخ
List of names and numerical values, perhaps contributions to a communal fund. Dating: 18th-19th centuries based on the paleography, names, and layout. The names mentioned …
Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: 4[..] AH (so no later than 1106 CE). Mentions the jahbadh Ḥusayn b. Yūsuf. Needs examination.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic detailing expenses and outgoing payments to many individuals around the various localities near Qalyūb. The accounts are undated but the paleography and …
Recto: accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions some materia medica and rock sugar (sukkar nabāt). Verso: document in Arabic script, possibly a note …
Letter In Hebrew, with many errors and phonetic spellings. The writer calls the addressee 'the Sar.' Dating: Late, perhaps 16th century. The letter concerns the …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated in multiple entries on the recto, but the clearest instance is: Rajab [1]245 AH (1829/1830 CE). Requires further examination. MCD.
Marriage contract (ketubba). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dated: Friday, 15 Kislev 1417 Seleucid, which is 24 November 1105 CE. Groom: Yefet …
1 مناقشة
Tax receipt, Fatimid.
Recto: document, either a legal deed or a proclamation, written by Shemarya b. Elḥanan sentencing someone who has slandered ‘our Master and Teacher Shemarya’ to …
Accounts and calculations in Arabic with Indo-Arabic numerals. Early modern. The verso has an entry "in the hand of al-Sayyid Aḥmad". Requires further examination.
Polemical letter/responsum regarding the laws of inheritance. Looks like the hand of Avraham b. Natan Av. The layout is literary but parts of the text …
Fragment of a calendar in Hebrew, comprising the lower right corner of the page. The dating is 16th-century or later based on the paleography. Most …
Legal document. Small fragment (lower right corner). Dated: Tishrei 1484 Seleucid = September/October 1172 CE, under the authority of the Gaʾon (probably Sar Shalom ha-Levi).
Legal documents in Judaeo-Arabic dated "195" since creation, probably meaning 4800+195 = 4995 = 1234/5 CE. Both have to do with a controversy between judges …
Accounts, mentioning [Abū] Manṣūr b. Asad, dates and quantities. Probably dated Wednesday, 5 Shevaṭ [15]26 Seleucid = 7 January 1215. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter from Abū l-Faḍl b. Sahl to his relative Ibrāhīm b. Ṣalḥūn, in which he describes a difficult journey that cost three times as much …
Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Location: Fustat. Concerns one sixth of the equipment (? ʿudda) of …
Small fragment, probably from a letter or panegyric in Hebrew, mentioning Rabbenu Barukh b. Rabbenu Yiṣḥaq (possibly the chief judge of Aleppo of the same …
Draft of a poetical Hebrew letter to a head of a community
Arabic script, red ink (VMR). Literary.
Recto: List, eleven names preserved, each donating the same amount (1 dinar), including a perfumer/druggist, a banker, a kātib, and two purveyors (mūrid) to the …
Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda to Avraham b. Sahlan (died ca. 1032 CE), Fustat, probably December 1028. Dating: 1025–1032 CE based on the years when …
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Instructions for a magical spell in Judaeo-Arabic.
Official-looking account in Arabic script. Mentions al-shaykh Abū Saʿd (the Tustari?) after the basmala. Needs examination.
Letter from Avraham Castro, in Alexandria, to an unknown addressee, in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dating: 16th century (Avraham Castro died in 1560). The writer had …
Legal record (#108) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 35v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 26 Tevet 5326 …
Letter from Manṣūr b. Sālim, in Alexandria, to his son Abū Najm, who has gone on an adventurous journey or had run away to the …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Arabic, literary.
Letter fragment from Avraham, son of the Gaon. In a mixture of Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic, and Arabic in Arabic script.
Letter from a woman to her brother in Fustat expressing her loneliness. She gives advice regarding the recipient's relationship with their other brother. "You know …
Recto: Upper part of a will. Dated: Wednesday, 26 Iyyar 1552 Seleucid = 8 May 1241 CE. Written in the same hand as verso. The …
Fragment of a late business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions David Revaḥ and possibly someone with the surname Ben-Zikrī, although these could be patronymics b. Zikrī. …
Request for a fatwā (or possibly a petition or official report, or simply a letter). In Arabic script. Dating: Likely Mamluk-era. Begins with a taqbīl …
Mercantile letter from an unidentified sender, probably in Alexandria, addressed to Abū Isḥāq [Barhū]n b. Mūsā (probably al-Tāhartī), somewhere where one buys flax (the Fayyūm?). …