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Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Moshe, the muqaddam of Sunbāṭ (see T-S 24.25v, dated 1149 CE), to the Nagid. Yiṣḥaq reports that the chief cantor died …
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Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: Wednesday, 15 Elul 1648 Seleucid = Muharram 738 AH = 13 August 1337 CE. Ṣafiyy b. Ibrāhīm al-Ḥazzān accepts a …
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Business letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ca. 15th century (no earlier thah 1415 CE), as it mentions the currency niṣṣ/nuṣṣ/half (i.e., the muʾayyadī). Also mentions the …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Letter fragment in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: looks late, probably no earlier than 14th century. Mentions al-muʿallim Yaʿaqov several times; an epidemic (המגפה); and money.
Karaite betrothal deed, unsigned. Dated Sunday 9 Adar 5511 AM (1751 CE). Location: probably Cairo, in the home of Shelomo b. Aharon Kohen aka Shāmī. …
Letter regarding business from Mūsā b. Nissim b. Surrī to Abū ʿImrān. On verso another, unidentified text is written. May have been sent from Qayrawān, …
Accounts in Ladino. Refers to sums in medins (מאידיש). Also mentions the word טורקישש.
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Order for 5 raṭls of something. In Arabic script. On recto there is a list of names in Arabic script with Greek/Coptic numerals.
Letter mentioning Abū l-Faraj. Concerning a small house (duwayra) and maybe its renovation on behalf of someone else. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Sefaradi-influenced hand. Dating: likely 12th century. Mentions not being able to send something until now; a letter for Ibn S[...]; possibly …
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 …
Bifolio of mercantile accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and in Arabic script. Large and well-preserved. Dating: 11th century. Merits further examination.
Legal document in Arabic script. The beginnings of ~4 lines are preserved. Involving a woman. Mentions 100 qinṭārs of something. Needs further examination.
Fragment of a letter addressed to Ḥalfon b. Netanʾel ha-Levi. In Judaeo-Arabic. Excerpts: "... Sunday the day of my departure from Granada (אגרנאטה) . . …
IB VII, 63. Letter of recommendation for charity for the judge Avraham b. Yosef. The addressee is on a boat and about to set out …
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Letter draft in Arabic script. Addressed to Abū l-Murajjā (ابلمرجا). Only a few words of the substance of the letter are preserved after the standard …
Letter fragment addressed to 'sayyidnā.' In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer complains about a certain person who drinks and defrauds the poor(?). He wouldn't have said anything …
Dated inscription of an owner's name in a book ('if the book gets lost, and you don't know who owns it, return it to me'). …
Minute fragment with a few partial words in Hebrew script visible on the recto and verso.
Order of 3 pounds of meat from the butcher. In Arabic script. The glyph at the beginning means يدفع (cf. T-S AS 177.466 and T-S …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Rudimentary hand and spellings. Concerning an audience with a state official, potentially even the caliph, based on the involvement of the …
Letter, probably. In poetic Hebrew.
Poems for circumcisions. In the hand of Yedutun ha-Levi. Including for the birth of a son to the prominent merchant Moshe ha-Kohen Ibn Ghulayb, and …
Bill of divorce (geṭ). Location: Fustat. Dated: 14[..] Seleucid, which means no later than 1188 CE (and probably several decades earlier). The husband appears to …
One line from a petition in Arabic script (the raʾy clause from the end). Reused on verso for Hebrew liturgical text.
Letter from Ṭoviya b. ʿEli ha-Kohen to his cousin the Judge Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen regarding alleged arrears in a compound of the Qodesh, ca. …
In Thy Name, oh Merciful!
The purpose of these lines is to inform Your Honor,
our Master may he Live for ever, that I received a letter…
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Accounts, in Arabic script and Coptic numerals. Contains the glyph which might mean "addā" here. Also has a beginning of a date 12 Dhū l-Qaʿda, …
Letter or commercial document in Arabic script that was cut up and recycled for usage in a communal register c. 1798 CE. Mentions the port …
Recto: unidentified jottings in Arabic script. Verso: Qiddush for Passover and Shabbat. (Information from CUDL.)
Letter from a son to a father. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer thanks the addressee for the wuṣūl (official receipt), since the tax (mas) was threatening. …
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Recto: Legal document, probably a deed of sale for an enslaved person. This can be deduced because a seller certifies that something is free of …
Recto: Praises for the King Don Pedro, in Hebrew, followed by some Hebrew poetry. In a fifteenth- or sixteenth-century Sephardi scribal hand. Verso: Fragmented instructions …
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Letter (?), left half only, narrow folds like a letter, mentioning quantities of something and a certain Nūr al-Dīn, so maybe Ayyubid? Item 16 in …
Capitation tax receipt. Needs examination.
Account.
Family letter. Likely the hand of Abū Sahl Levi (d. 1211). Mentioning Abū l-Ḥasan (Yedutun) and Mūsā/Moshe, who departed when he was sick. (Information in …
Verso: A few words in giant, calligraphic Arabic script: mawlāy al-shaykh al-jalīl. . . . Recto: Rhymed Hebrew maxims about the months of the years, …
Verso, left: beginning of a genealogical list for "the house of the learned judge": Saʿadya and his six sons, beginning with Shemuʾel the judge (al-dayyan …
Letter from Shelomo Barukh, in Damietta, to his uncle Shemuel ha-Levi, in Cairo. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: Friday, 29 Adar I 5559 AM, which is 6 …
Likely a deathbed will. Shemuel b. Yosef grants executorship of his estate to his brother Yehuda. Location: Damascus. Rivlin says date is 1003 CE (but …