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Draft of the beginning of a legal document, mentioning a certain Abū ʿAlī known as בן אלמכבה. The scribe appears to have written אלטחין in …
According to FGP it is a poem with end rhyme referring to `thousand shoes and `two brass lamps' but it might be also a fragment …
Letter from Nahray b. Nissim, Alexandria, to Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm (a.k.a. ʿIwāḍ) b. Ḥananel, Fustat. Abū l-Khayr became ill following ʿIwāḍ's departure, and his mother …
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة
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; …
Accounts in Arabic script. In a chancery hand. State document? Some legible phrases: ...maqbūḍa ʿan... ʿAbdallāh al-Ḥanafī... jumlatuhum wa-nuṣf min... al-yahūdī... In the margins and …
Letter fragment (right half of recto, left half of verso) from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, Qalyub, to a family member in Fustat. It is primarily …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Lease contract involving al-Khazzān al-Yahūdī, dated A.H. 569 (= 1173-74 C.E.). - needs examination.
Note listing sums of money in Judaeo-Arabic and mentioning a banker/moneychanger (ṣayrafī). Verso has a remnant of a word in Arabic.
Legal document(s) in Arabic script. Recto: Acknowledgment made by Najm b. Naḥrīr the 'mawlā' of Suʿadāʾ(?) bt. al-Ḥasan b. Muḥammad al-ʿAlawī(?) b. al-ʿAbbāsī(?) and Hilāl …
1 نسخ
Minute fragment, mostly blank but with potential writing/ink along the verso edge.
Document in Hebrew script with two lines in Arabic written perpendicularly, literary or poetry.
1 مناقشة
Ketubba fragment (the beginning and the signatures are torn away). Groom: Yeshaʿya b. Yehuda (his own name appears in l.16 and his father's name in …
Marriage document. A torn, faded and damaged ketubah. The name שמריה Shemarya is preserved, probably the bride's or groom's father. The marriage gift is 50 …
Account in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Late. Mentions pearls (luʾluʾ) and gold (dhahab), and the names Isḥāq, Sulaymān, ʿAfīf, and Ibrāhīm.
Late list of wealthy contributors, about 30 per week (Information from Goitein index cards.) Verso: There are also several lines of Arabic script. Dating: probably …
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Formulary for a memorial prayer for someone whose name has been left blank (peloni).
Letter(s) in Arabic script. Recto and verso are probably distinct letters. Dating: Likely 13th century or later. The letter on recto appears to be from …
Letter mentioning Muḥsin b. Saʿīd, Yosef b. [...] and (Abū) l-Faraj b. Barakāt. The sender addresses a woman with some instructions. (Information from CUDL and …
Deed of release. Yaʿaqov b. [...] releases a woman from all claims. Fragment (the beginnings of 9 lines are preserved).
Legal testimony, fragment. In Hebrew, with some unusual formulae. Muʿammar and Aharon the sons of Bāqī(?) came to the court complaining about a matter of …
Marriage contract (ketubba). Location: Sunbāṭ (סמבוטיה). Dated: Monday, 1 Ḥeshvan 1445 Seleucid, which is 2 October 1133 Seleucid, under the authority of Maṣliaḥ Gaʾon. Avraham …
Letter from Lāmiʿ b. Ḥasan al-Kanzī to the Nubian eparch Uruwī in Ibrīm regarding unfulfilled exchanges and obligations. Reflects the complex relationships between Muslim officials …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Verso: Accounts in Arabic script, beginning with "wuṣūl", apparently state/fiscal (mainly iqṭāʿ-related), though Greek/Coptic numerals are atypical for fiscal documents. The first entry is regarding …
وصول
لمقطع المحجرة(؟) من جملة ما عليه من مال الجسور
ثلثة وثلاثين(؟).....
من جملة
من التصرف وضمان(؟) العمل
اخذ باسم ضمنا برطس من جملة…في
Letter from ʿEli b. ʿAmram, in Fustat, to Yosef b. Shemuel ha-Nagid Ibn Naghrila, in Spain. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: c.1055 CE, as this …
Letter from Shemaʿya ha-Ḥaver, Jerusalem, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1053. The writer informs that he is in Jerusalem and is praying for Nahray …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, probably communal in nature– there are many communal lists from the turn of the 19th century matching this format (some of which …
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Lower right corner.
Order of payment from Abū Zikrī Kohen to Abū l-Ḥasan al-Hod to pay to the bearer 3 ūqiyyas of [...] and 3 ūqiyyas of lemon …
Legal record (#15) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 6v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Undated, but likely c. …
Calendar for the year 5424 AM in Hebrew (1663/64 CE). The month of Sivan (May-June) includes reference to the onset of the yearly Nile floods …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Small fragment from the end. Essentially no details are preserved. Unfinished (the …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower right corner). Mentions three months, a distinguished father, and coming to (New) Cairo. There is not enough left to make …
Recto: Letter fragment in Hebrew script. Underneath are two lines of Greek script. Needs examination. Verso: Hebrew script. Very faded. Mentions R. Yosef. See folio …
List of names and the weekly Parasha, probably the people who will read it in the synagogue. Year תקנד= 1793/1794. AA
Torn court record written and signed by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38), also signed by Yiṣḥaq b. Shmuel the Spaniard (active until ca. 1132 CE). …
Letter/report in Judaeo-Arabic. Written in a formal layout, with slightly widened space between the lines. This is the lower left corner of what must have …
Late accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions names such as Ḥayyim and Khalīfa. There is larger text in a different hand on verso.
Verso: Unidentified document in Arabic script. Reused on recto for Hebrew literary text.
Small receipt or order for 3 raṭls of something. The quantity is written three times: with a Hebrew numeral and a Coptic numeral at the …