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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Lower left corner of a ketubba for a divorced woman, possibly named Sayyida. Signed by Yosef b. Shemuel.
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Verso: Letter fragment in Arabic script. The addressees are urged to come for the circumcision. Mentions Abū Naṣr and his brother.
Informal note addressed to al-Shaykh al-Rashīd Abū l-Ḥasan asking him for the favor of speaking to Abū Saʿd, "because he תגייר (converted?) and will enter …
1 نسخ
Letter to Aharon Rofe in Damascus. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. The writer may be writing from Ṣanʿā (penultimate line of recto) where he has traveled …
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Personal accounts. Eastern Arabic/Indic numerals. Needs examination.
Fragment from a Judaeo-Arabic book on hemerology.
Ownership transfer note for a book; the buyer or recipient is Menashshe ha-Kohen b. […]. On verso there is piyyuṭ. (Information in part from CUDL)
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Colloquial register. Refers twice to a young woman or girl (ṣabiyya). There is some reported dialogue, including the sender …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic listing a variety of individuals with honorific Ottoman titles. In the upper right corner of the recto the account heading reads "Diwan …
Calendar in the hand of Yedutun ha-Levi.
An account from Sicily listing 63 ox hides from Syracuse and 76 buck skins. The sums are mentioned in rubaiyat (quarters of dinars). Dated to …
אלחאצל פי אלכלטה
ואלכאצה ד אלאף
תש[ ] ואיצא כה רבאעי רבח דמנש
אשתרא מן דלך סג נטע סרקוסה [
…
3 نسخ 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Letter(s) sent from Qūṣ to Fustat. Sender and addressee (called only Sayyidnā) remain unidentified. Two fragments, with another piece still missing in between them (if …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Informal note to a certain Abū l-Ḥasan. The writer was forced to go up to Cairo, so he informs the addressee that he is sending …
Bill of divorce (geṭ). Location: Taṭāy (תטאי). Dated: 20 Adar 4812 AM, which is February 1052 CE. Husband: Yeshūʿa b. Mev[orakh?] of Alexandria. Wife: ʿAziza …
1 مناقشة
Account book in Arabic script, dating to the period of al-Ḥākim. Dates range from Ramaḍān 387 to Jumādā I 393 = 997–1003 CE. There are …
Small fragment of a state document. Very large writing, wide line spacing. Refers to someone who "severed the ambitions of the en[emies?]" ...سرم فطم مطامع …
Lower part of a legal document in Arabic script. These appear to be 3 witness clauses. The document itself is lost.
Fragment from the bottom of a legal deed in Arabic script, with portions of witness signatures preserved.
Letter from Sulaymān b. al-Mubārak (Shelomo b. Mevorakh) he-ḥazzan to Abū l-Afrāḥ ʿArūs b. Yūsuf. Signed by the writer. Mentions Ibn Shaʿyā.
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Letter from Yaʿaqov the physician (known as 'the effective'), in Shamṭūniyya, near Kūfa, Iraq, to his pupil and perhaps son-in-law Yūsuf, in Jūma Mazīdat (unidentified …
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter from a certain ʿAbd al-Karīm possibly to someone named Ḥasan or Iḥsān (margin, line 1). In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 13th or 14th century, based …
ויאחסאן | סיידי | תסלם | לי | עלי | אלמלמד | פ. . . . | אל. . . . | . .[. . |
חצל . . . | . …
Biblical fragment in an old-Persianate Hebrew hand.
Letter from a parent, unknown location, to a son, in Fustat/Cairo. In Ladino. The writer tells the son to write more often, which should not …
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions al-muʿallim Ṣāliḥ; the cantor al-Mesos (المسوس الحزان); Hārūn ʿAbd al-Qawiyy; al-ʿAjamī; "In Cairo"; al-Baṣīr(?); Abū l-Ḥasan al-Mubayyiḍ; …
Recto: Fragment of a letter in a chancery hand; official correspondence? May mention al-faqiḥ al-wakīl ʿAbd al-Bāqī b. al-Ḥasan b. al-Ḥusayn. Verso: Fragment of a …
Verso: Legal notes in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE) concerning the execution of a will. Headed, "all of the inherited gold …
State document, probably. Dated: Rabīʿ II 425 kharājiyya, which is roughly a year or two prior to 1034 CE. Mentions some sums of dinars and …
العز لدين[الله
] سبع بقين من شهر ربيع الاخر
]... … لسنة خمس وعشرين واربع ماىة الخراجية
]. الى سعادة وصواب خدام المظلة
]عن خازنهما …
This shelfmark includes 3 unrelated fragments. Upper left fragment: Legal record in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: 1440 Seleucid, which is 1128/29 CE. …
Business letter from Abū Naṣr b. Avraham to Ḥalfon b. Netanel. Despite its physical state, the letter contains much information on commercial activities in the …
Letter addressed to Abū ʿAlī Yeḥezqel b. Yiṣḥaq. In Judaeo-Arabic. Sent from (or to?) Alexandria. Dating: Mentions the year "499" as a year recently past, …
Beginning of a legal document dated 9 Tammuz 1602 Seleucid = 8 June 1291 CE, under the reshut of the Nagid David I Maimonides and …
Capitation tax receipt for the Jewish teacher Khalaf b. Ghālib in Fustat.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower left corner). Mentions various business matters.
Receipt.
Petition (formula: al-mamlūk yuqabbil al-yad al-ʿāliya), 1106H (?)
Legal deed involving R. Yiṣḥaq Luria Ashkenazi and Rafa'el Kalonymos. Location: Egypt. Dated: Tevet 5319 AM, which is 1559 CE. The deed details the terms …
Recto: Unidentified text in Hebrew script. Verso: Faded and damaged documentary fragment mentioning al-Ramla and "to Egypt" and "Adonenu." Dating: likely 11th century. Needs further …
List of payments (recto and verso). Names include Ṣadaqa b. Mīnā. Quantities expressed in words and dirhams.
Deed (draft?) regarding a family legal dispute involving real estate under lien and trustworthiness. The wife of Ishaq is mentioned.
Letter probably sent from Malīj to Nahray b. Nissim.