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Letter from David b. Nahum b. Hakhmon, from Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1053. The letter contains several topics: details about the ships …
עלי אללה תוכלת
כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם עזך ותאיידך וסלאמתך מן אלאסכנ[דריה] //ליד כלון מן [ ]// ען סלאמה
ואלחמד ללה רב אל…
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Possibly sent from Alexandria to an unidentified dignitary in Fustat (though Goitein suggests that the sender is in Fustat and the addressee …
1 مناقشة
Accounting of building expenditures ca. 1230. Fragment of a leaf, of which the bottom left part is missing; it includes three columns of items on …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Legal document. Small fragment from the bottom. Involves a certain Abū l-Ḥasan. Location: Qūṣ. Signed by Makārim b. Yeshuʿ[a]. The month is Adar and the …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Booklist. In the margin. Yosef b. Yaʿaqov Rosh ha-Seder.
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Legal queries addressed to Avraham Maimonides, referenced with the title "Nagid" (post-1213 CE). One involves a man who confesses to adultery with the wife of …
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Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The addressee is called 'my brother.' Unusual handwriting and wide space between the lines.
List in same large characters as T-S 16.209v, mentioning everybody by his first name or otherwise abbreviated. At bottom, a line followed by 'al-shamiyyin b' …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Fragment from the beginning of a legal document. Dating: probably ca. 16th–17th century. Mentions names such as Shemuel ערילה(?), the family name Krispin, and Yehuda.
Fragment (upper right corner) from a legal deed. Involving Ṣedaqa.
Unidentified document in Arabic script. Headed with a basmala.
Fragment from the top of a letter from Yoshiyyahu ha-Nasi.
Unidentified text, in Arabic script, and one word in Hebrew script. Could be a letter but most of the text is crossed out. "حضرته الى …
Legal document in Arabic script. In which two people testify (wa-ashhadā ʿalā anfusahimā fī ṣiḥḥa . . . ). Mentions the "aṣḥāb arbāʿ" (pl. of …
Fragment of a marriage contract, the section listing the outfit of the bride. ( E. Bareket, Shafrir misrayim, 267, and from Goitein's index cards)
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Writing practice, consisting of Genesis 1:1-5, vocalised with Tiberian vowels in the lines 1-2 only. The text breaks off after בקר in Genesis 1:5, where …
Ketubba fragment (upper right corner). Location: Cairo. Groom: Hillel the elder. Bride: a widow [...] bt. Elʿazar ha-Kohen. Payments: 7 + 30 = 37 dinars. …
Original text: State/fiscal document. The years 534 and 535 AH are specified in multiple places, paired with sums of money at the top. Refers to …
سنة اربع وثلثين وخمس ماية سنة(؟) ستين منها(؟)
سنة خمس وثلثين وخمس ماية ماية …….خمس ماية
علي بن افضل بالخليج
وخروج التوقيع العا…
1 نسخ
A pair of receipts for [...] al-ʿAṭṭār, which were never cut apart, unlike most other receipts. Needs further examination to determine what for (jizya?) and …
Accounts in Arabic mentioning the names Faḍāʾil and Bayān.
Betrothal (erusin) contract. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Listed in Amir Ashur's dissertation, p. 355.
Court record fragment of the sale of a European slave by a mother to her son. (Information from Mediterranean Society, III, p. 331, and Goitein's …
Letter in Arabic, medieval-era. Seems to be dealing with various family and business affairs. Excerpts: وتخرج انت وزوجتك من . . . في يدك . …
Legal document in Arabic script. Deed of sale (refers to "hādhā al-bayʿ" three lines from the bottom). Involves the daughter of Yaḥyā b. Naṣr al-Kātib, …
Business accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Quite faded/damaged, but several sums of money can be read.
Letter from Gaʾon Shelomo b. Yehuda, probably in Jerusalem or Ramla, to Efrayim b. Shemarya, in Fustat. Dating: 13 Kislev [4803 AM] = 29 November …
Calligraphic letter sent by Yiṣḥaq b. Shemarya to Rabbi Benjamin, containing greetings to his two sons and describing how he fell from his wealth, lost …
Communal list of kosher meat tax (gabela) payments received from dozens of men and families and some calculations. Arranged by months and parshiyot, and many …
Unidentified document in Arabic script. Official? Thick pen and lots of wasted space. Speculative reading of one phrase: تسلم من فصلهما ديباج. . .
List of goods and their values, perhaps for a dowry list. Mainly jewelry and clothing are listed. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. …
Letter of questions and demands that was sent by R. Elhanan b. Shemarya to R. Sherira and to R. Hai, ca. 1001 CE. Elḥanan seeks …
Receipt of some kind. In Arabic script. Granted by Hibatallāh b. ʿAbdallāh to a certain Hiba.
Recto: Copy of a deed relating to the settlement of the property of Khalaf b. Iṣḥaq, deceased, who left one daughter only. Dated Monday, 15 …
Marriage contract (ketubba). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: Tuesday, 5 Adar II 1437 Seleucid, which is 1126 CE. Groom: Elʿazar b. Shemarya. …
1 نسخ 2 مناقشتان
Mercantile letter addressed to Abū ʿUmar al-Arjawānī, in Fustat. In Arabic script. Mentions purple (arjawān) textiles. Reused for Hebrew writing exercises. Needs further examination.
Recto: part of a letter in Arabic.Verso: unidentified text in Hebrew. (Information from CUDL)
Karaite ketubba from Cairo. The groom is Aharon the Cantor the physician b. El'azar the Cantor the physician. The bride is Esther known as Sultana …
Letter from Yisrael b. Natan from Jerusalem to Ismail b. Yitzhak al-Andalusi from Fustat. Yisrael b. Natan expresses his worries because of the absence in …
Conditional divorce agreement between a betrothed couple. Dated Tuesday, 8th Elul 5549 AM (1789 CE). Yosef b. David known Fayrūz b. Ṣemah is taking upon …