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Table of names and amounts expressed in words and dinars. Folded in half to produce four columns.
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Letter fragment asking for a favor and stating that the writer relies on God and on the recipient for the solution of the matter. Mentions …
1 نسخ
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Mentions Nagid ha-Gola, Abū Yaʿqūb Yūsuf, and Yemen. (Information in part from …
Letter in Arabic script. Mentions carrying out an errand for Abū l-M[...], and Cairo. The text on verso is part of the same letter. The …
Legal document recording that Sitt al-Husn, daughter of Saadya, sought a gold tiara ('isaba) that she had pawned to the recently-deceased physician Abu al-Murajja b. …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Letter from a Qaraite to his community. In Hebrew. Seeking to clear his name against the accusation of Abū l-Munā and Abū l-Munā's mother-in-law that …
בשם אל עולם
Verso: Fragment of a legal deed, in the hand of Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen. Probably an agreement between a husband and wife after a fight; …
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Fragment from a communal letter. Probably from the office of Yehoshuaʿ Maimonides or one of the later Maimonidean Nagids (the phrase ואלחק תע is very …
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions people such as Abū ʿAlī; [...] al-Bukhtaj; Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm b. Pinḥas; [...] al-Sharābī; Abū l-Faraj; a parnas; and Aharon. …
1 مناقشة
Letter concerning business (very faded) in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions "after Shabbat" and sending something with Yeshuʿa. Reused for accounts, mentioning Nahray. Probably 11th century.
IB V, 16. Upper margin and address from a letter by Abū Naṣr b. Avraham, addressed to Abū Zikrī Yehuda b. Yosef ha-Kohen. Mentions a …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Letter in Arabic addressed (in Judaeo-Arabic) to Ṣedaqa ha-Rav ha-Gadol who is to deliver it to a certain Hiba al-Turgeman(?), in Alexandria. The addressee is …
Legal document. Probably a small fragment of a deed of sale, since rights are granted for "destruction and construction." (Information in part from CUDL)
והאדה כתאב אלדמה אלדי אדם אלנבי מחמד עלא בני אסראיל ע"אל ורחמת אללה
וברכאתה.
Recto: fragment of a legal document, in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Refers to a deceased man; the town of Farsīs …
Letter draft from Efrayim b. Shemarya to Aharon and Shelomo the sons of Ṭoviyya ha-Shelishi, mentioning condolences on the death of Ṭoviyya, a letter which …
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Avraham b. Nissim gives part of a house to the wife of Shelomo, …
Recto: list of Hebrew names (memorial list / דוכרן טב). Verso: medical prescription in Arabic script. (Information in part from CUDL)
Recto: Fragment of a letter in Arabic script, possibly a petition. Contains blessings for the addressee: "li-ʿālim(?) khallaṣahu(?) li-ʿālamīn(?) adāma Allāhu saʿdahū wa waṭṭada(?)... majdahu …
Legal document, or possibly a letter describing a legal case. Three continuous fragments from the middle section are preserved. Concerns a woman's house; a deceased …
Minute fragment from the bottom of a legal deed written and signed by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi from the year [14]37 Seleucid = 1125/26 CE.
Marriage contract (ketubba). Location: Wādī al-Sirr (ואדי אלסר), Yemen. Dated: Shevat 2005 Seleucid = January/February 1694 CE. Groom: Dā'ūd b. Yosef al-Ḥamāmī (or al-Ḥammāmī) al-Ḥaḍrī. …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Perhaps 12th century. Wide space between the lines, like an official document, but it appears to be about business. Mentions Ibn …
Letter from Yehuda b. Eliyya he-Ḥaver to Abū Naṣr Elʿazar b. Yosef. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper part). The sender asks the addressee to pay 10 …
A draft of a question concerning a person who bought rights of a house. Upon the seller's death, his widiw claimed the valyue of the …
Letter from Yeshua b. Isma’il al-Makhmuri from Alexandria to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. August 12, 1062. Information that the writer heard from Jewish merchants that …
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך ואדאם עזה ותאידה ונעמתה מן אסכנדריה
לד כלון מן אלול ערפה אללה ברכתה וסעאדה מא יליה ברחמתה ואלחאל סלאמה פי
2 نسخين 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Certificate for a Jew indicating that he is elderly and unemployed and that he desires to receive lunch supplies for free – undated – Museum …
Upper right corner of a deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). In the name of Rafīq(?) b. Ibrāhīm b. Muḥammad. Reused for accounts.
Top three lines of a state document in Arabic script. First a basmala, then: ثبت(؟) اصدار(؟) مالك المجلس السامي الامير الاجل المفضل(؟). In between lines …
Accounts in Arabic script, in large letters with wide line spacing. Reminiscent of state accounts, but likely private. E.g., "Owed by Ibn al-Kaʿkī...." Various dates …
Draft of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Involves Elḥanan; [...] b. Natan Ibn al-Ṣīrī; and ʿEli …
State document, most likely an official correspondence. Mentions the amīr Sayf al-Dawla's business dealings with the writer. Among the commodities mentioned are luxury textiles (ʿattābī …
Fragment of a petition in Arabic script. Mentions Qāḍī l-Quḍāt and the sender complains of his poverty. Reused on recto for a vidduy in Hebrew.
Small fragment of accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Reused for talmudic text on recto.
Part of a letter mentioning the kharāj. Reused for a tax receipt (see separate entry).
Legal jottings in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Mentions a judge and the Qaraites; "29.5 every month"; Maʿālī b. [...].
Order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen to his banker, Abū l-Khayr Khiyyār, instructing him to pay the bearer one and a quarter dinars …
Letter addressed to Aharon ha-Memunne b. Efrayim Ibn Ṭarsūn. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. The first five lines of the letter are in a different hand …
Minute fragment, probably from a top of a legal deed. Ketubba? AA