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List of items belonging to Abū ʿAlī. Written in a rudimentary hand on a small bifolio. At one point there is a jotting in the …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
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Acknowledgment of a debt of 10 dinars contracted by […] b. ʿAlī, an inhabitant of the ‘residence of the bishop’ (sakn al-qissīs), owed to Abū …
[In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate]. Praise be to God, in him is my trust.
[ … ] ibn ʿAlī, an inhabitant of the 'residence o…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Letter from a man to his 'brother'. In Judaeo-Arabic, rudimentary script and spelling. He informs him that he has "fallen" into the ḍamān (tax concession) …
בשמך רחמנא
כתאבי אליך //יאכי// וסיד[י] אטל אללה בקאך ואדם עזך
ען חאל סלאמה ו[עא]פיה ושוק אליך שדיד גמע
אללה ביננא עלא אסר חאל במנה וכרמה
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Very large document in a distinctive script, with a very long list of prices and commodities, which continues over on to verso. Currencies are dinar …
State document, fiscal register. Mentions several amounts in dīnār. Reused for Hebrew Piyyut. (Compare AIU IV.C.453, T-S NS 243.75a, T-S NS 198.61, BL OR 5566B.3, …
Two letters, one in Ladino and one in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated 23 Tammuz [5]571 AM which is 1811 CE. The remainder of the pages are filled …
Mostly destroyed fragment of power of attorney given to Yaʿaqov ha-Sar b. Moshe to represent the daughters of the late Avraham b. Shelomo in connection …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Bifolio from a ledger of accounts. One page contains a list of names; another two pages contain Hebrew poetry along with various jottings. The fourth …
Legal document. Record of court proceedings. The hand of the scribe is probably known. With an unusual opening formula (חצר אלי מושב בתי דינין instead …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Fragment (lower right corner). Dated first decade of Kislev. Mentions Rosh ha-Qehillot. No …
Administrative document of some kind. There are Greek/Coptic numerals at upper right specifying a sum starting with 140 (repeated at lower left, spelled out). Addressed …
Letter from Maʿtūq al-Yahūdī. In Arabic script. Dated 3 Rajab [12]48 AH = 26 November 1832 CE. The name "Maʿtūq" suggests that he might be …
Account of building operations ca. 1199. An accounting of repairs in the tabaqa of the compound called shirkat al-Dayyan R. Menashshe. The accounting, as prederved, …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Original use: Verses from Leviticus. Secondary use: The margins are entirely filled with Arabic-script text from documents, mostly or entirely petitions or official-sounding letters. The …
Recto: State report from an administrator for Asyūṭ to a high bureaucrat under the caliph al-Āmir, presumably in Cairo. Contains four discrete sections each opening …
List, mainly of women's names. E.g. bint al-ṬZ[...], bint Zekharya, bint al-BLN[...]. Recto is in a different hand.
One line from the bottom of a large state document, likely a decree. Mentions the month of Ramaḍān. Reused on recto for piyyuṭ. (Information from …
Literary fragment. Requires further examination. NB: The fragment Moss. V,8 is commonly cited as a ketubba in the secondary literature but the correct shelfmark for …
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic: מנהם שי אם לא . . . מוצלה . . . הם מן כל . . . אלמ …
Fol. 8 + Fol. 4: Two fragments of a draft of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). …
Letter from Avraham b. Saadya to Moshe b. Avraham (Barhun) al-Taharti in Fustat, who is about to sail from Qayrawan to Jerusalem. The writer wants …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Small fragment from the top of the ketubba of Karīma bt. Yosef. Dated: [13]68 or [14]68 Seleucid. Another ketubba for a bride bearing the same …
Unidentified text, in Arabic script. "ولا ليله ولا ايامه".
Inventory or account written on an irregular piece of parchment, consisting of a long list of materia medica with their corresponding weights. Merits further examination. …
Minute fragment from the top of a court record written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38). A person known as Ibn Qudayra is mentioned …
List, with ‘nolad Nuṣayr Kohen’ and ‘nolad Levi Kohen’; unidentified Arabic (f. 1v) and Judaeo-Arabic texts (f. 2v). (Information from CUDL.)
Recto: Large fragment of a late (18th/19th c) business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Verso: A short note signed by Yisakhar Groso (?) and Yehuda b. (?) …
Order of payment in Arabic script with a Hebrew emet. From Abū Zikrī Kohen? Fragment (left side only).
Letter sent from Alexandria in which a cheese-maker asks his son to send him the receipt for his capitation tax and writes that he hopes …
Legal document describing that Avraham b. Moshe and Shelomo ha-Kohen al-Bilbaysi dissolve their business and proposed family relations. Shelomo still owes 12 dinars, of which …
Legal document. Dating: before 18 Shevaṭ 1455 Seleucid = January 1144 CE. Location: Al-Maḥalla (probably). Parties: Netqanʾel b. Naḥman ha-Levi and Yeshuʿa b. Yosef ha-Kohen. …
Fragment from the bottom of a legal document. Location: Alexandria or another coastal city. Dating: 11th century; it was written on a Monday, 18 Sivan; …
Recto: A receipt for Barakāt b. Dallāl, beginning with a basmala. Verso: Accounts, "min jumlat l-maḥmūl ilayhi". Unidentified text on the left but probably related …
Letter from Yehuda b. Ṭoviyya he-Ḥaver (the muqaddam of Bilbays, ca. 1170s–1220) to a notable named Yehosef, titled 'the diadem' (al-nezer) and 'trusted servant of …
An addendum to a letter, informing a man that his son was arrested in Bijaya (Bougie in present-day Algeria) and his belongings were confiscated because …
List of names in Hebrew and some Ladino, accompanied by numbers and other notes (often with the word הדלקה). Some of the names include: Gikatilla, …
Fragment of a petition, two wide lines. The first line reads 'wa-ʿabd mawlānā,' then '[...] al-shāmil.'
Letter from Avraham, son of the Gaon and people from Fustat to Shelomo b. Yehuda
Small fragment of a legal document in Judaeo-Arabic concerning a sum of 10 dinars and furnishings. Also mentions sums of 2 dinars and 11 dinars. …
Bifolio of accounts, probably in Ladino and western Arabic numerals. Elegant hand, difficult to read. Some of the language may be Judaeo-Arabic or something else. …
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Ending with greetings, including to a dignitary ("ha-Sar ha-Gadol be-Yisraʾel"). On verso there are a few lines in …
Letter fragment. In Hebrew. Somewhat widened line spacing. Possibly addressed to a dignitary (...היקר כגק מרי ורבי...). 4 lines are partially preserved on recto but …