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Letter(s) in Arabic script. Recto appears to be a letter of recommendation on behalf of Faḍāʾīl; the addressee is asked to look after him. Greetings …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Model of a legal document in which a mother gives her daughter the upper story of a building as a gift. (Information from Goitein's index …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Receipt.
Beginning of a petition beginning "mamlūk al-ḥaḍra. . . ." This seems to be pasted on to a bifolio of Hebrew piyyuṭ in a rudimentary …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: late, probably no earlier than 14th century.
Letter fragment addressed to "the mother" Sitt Rayḥān (potentially the wife of Eliyyahu the Judge). Dating probably early 13th century. The sender is "perplexed" at …
Legal record (#8) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on ff. 4r-v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 25 Tishrei 1872 …
1 نسخ
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Fragment from the bottom of a legal document written on parchment. Dated Ṣafar 261 AH = November/December 874 CE. This is therefore the oldest Arabic …
Ketubba fragment. No names or dates. Ca. 1200 CE.See Goitein's index card for further information.
1 مناقشة
Bottom of a legal document, in Arabic script. One witness clause preserved and a technical terminology "al-mutakkhir bi-mā fī tārikhih".Reused for Hebrew piyyuṭ.
Bill of divorce (get), from Mahalla al-Kabirah. The husband's name is Mu'amar b. Tuviah. The wife [Ma]l[ih]a? d. Ma'ali. Signed by Nissim b. Shiloh (signed …
A part of a decree from the court of the Fātimid Caliph al-Ẓāhir, protecting the rights of the Qaraite communities in Palestine against Rabbanite encroachment, …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter fragment in the hand of Natan b. Shemuel he-Ḥaver, "at his best" (per Goitein). Dating: ca. 1128–1164 CE, based on the years when Natan …
Government receipt attesting to payment of the government tax on the sale of an enslaved woman. Seller: Sitt al-Ahl bt. Yaʿqūb al-Yahūdī. Buyer: Sumra bt. …
Verso: part of a letter in Arabic. Reused on recto for piyyuṭ. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document in Hebrew, perhaps a draft or beginning of a copy. In a which a woman, possibly Jawhara bt. Maḥfūẓ (whose name appears at …
Account, containing list of names
Ottoman-era astronomical table, in Arabic script. Mentions elaborate astronomical calculations on both recto and verso, but especially on verso. The ascendant star/planet and its position …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Small fragment (lower right corner), and possibly a draft. The name Ibn Shamārī …
Recto - Letter, in Judaeo Arabic. Needs examination. AA Verso - Private accounts or receipt in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Deed of sale of a house in Gozlow
Bifolio with accounts, and a legal or administrative document written on one of the four pages. Dating: Probably late Mamluk or early Ottoman era (the …
Letter fragment (upper left corner) concerning financial transactions. The addressee is called 'ḥaḍrat rabbenu.' Mentions selling something at a profit of 1 dinar. (Information in …
Megillat Miṣrayim?, relating to the catastrophic events under the caliph al-Ḥākim in 1012 CE or, perhaps, those that took place under the separatist Ottoman governor …
Letter/petition addressed to the Avraham (Maimonides), with the title "Nagid," thus post-1213 CE. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender states that he has studied and memorized something …
State document in Arabic script. 7 lines are partially preserved. Mentions a rescript (al-tawqīʿ) and probably a year in the 5th century AH (4[..]). The …
Recto: Bill of release. Dating: 1094–1111 CE, as it was written during the period in which Mevorakh b. Seʿadya was known as Sar ha-Sarim (this …
Bifolio with Hebrew literary text. One of the four pages is filled with elegant Arabic writing exercises, containing draft of phrases from the beginning of …
Possibly a poem, or a poetic letter in Hebrew. Note that the citations in FGP are erroneous and actually refer to T-S 12.322.
Private accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions names such as al-muʿallim Yaʿīsh; Yūsuf al-Ṭabīb; mawlā al-dayyān; [...] al-Naṣrānī; Abū Ḥamīd. Dating: likely 12th …
Small fragment from the bottom of a l legal deed. Location: Cairo. Dated: 1502 Seleucid = 1190/91 CE, under the authority of the Gaʾon Sar …
Fragment of a letter/petition for charity in Arabic script. (This is the text block in large letters on verso.) وكان مولاي الشيخ كبت الله . …
Literary text in rhymed Judaeo-Arabic, narrating the mutual seduction between a Jewish man and a Christian (enslaved?) woman. There are a few lines in Arabic …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (left lower piece). Mentions Abū l-Najm. Goitein's index card says "perhaps to Nahray (b. Nissim)" but it's unclear on what basis. …
Torn and fragmentary. On recto, probably a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic, mentioning witnesses and the names Ḥananel and Saʿīd b. Salāma. There are some unusual …
Recto: unidentified, probably a piyyuṭ in Hebrew. Verso: unidentified, probably the beginning of a letter in Arabic. (Information from CUDL)
Letter in which the writer remarks that he was pleased to learn that the recipient, who had not written in a while, was well and …