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Letter from Efrayim b. Ismail al-Jawhari from Alexandria, to Yosef b. Yaʿaqov Ibn ʿAwkal, Fustat. April 2, 1030 (the addressee received the letter in Rabīʿ …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Late accounts in Ladino.
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Business accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. The hand may be known.
1 مناقشة
Letter by a Karaite woman to three different family members. The language is opaque in many places. (1) To her mother, she opens with her …
Folio from an Islamic legal text, in Arabic script. Probably related to inheritance. Needs examination.
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Betrothal document, Qaraite. Location: Cairo. Dated: Monday, 14 Kislev 5527 AM, which is 1766 CE. Groom: Moshe b. Yosef b. Aharon. Bride: Miryam bt. Yaʿaqov …
1 نسخ
State/fiscal document. Dated: 403 kharājī = ca. 1012/13 CE. "Account of the revenue extracted from government estates (ḍiyāʿ al-sulṭāniyya)...mablagh …… fī l-ṣināʿa al-sulṭāniyya bi-nāḥiyat …… …
Small and faded fragment of a legal deed regarding a lawsuit by the 'great elder, the haver' Dosa b. [Yehoshuaʿ(?)] of a shipment of musk …
Legal document. Location: Fustat. in the hand of Natan b. Shemuel or Natan b. Shelomo? Drawn up under the authority of the Nagid Shemuel b. …
Prenuptial agreement between a future husband and his prospective second wife, in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Location: Fustat. Dated: Monday night, 6 …
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Letter fragment addressed to a son. In Arabic script. Only formulaic content is preserved on recto. Reused for Hebrew literary text on verso.
Contract of sale written on parchment, dated Ramaḍān 372 AH, between Minā b. Jirja and ʿIsā b. Ismaʿīl. (AP)
Letter from Yosef b. Eli Kohen Fasi, from Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. June 27, 1057. Mentions ships, shipment of dates, coins and trades, …
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך ואדאם תאיידה ונעמאה וכבת אעדאה מן אלאסכנדריה לח בקין מן רביע
אלאכר ואלחאל סלאמה אלגסם אללה יגעל אלעאקבה לכי…
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter fragment on parchment. Probably a letter of appeal for assistance, written in a flowery style in a mixture of Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Most of …
Tax receipt?
Letter, or possibly an outline of a legal document, containing instructions concerning a trousseau list. Handwriting of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu? (F. Niessen and A. Shivtiel, …
1 نسخ 2 مناقشتان
Bill of divorce (get). Location: Cairo. Dated: Nisan 1[.]83 Seleucid. Husband: [Mu]sāfir b. Avraham.
Letter of thanks. In Judaeo-Arabic. Praising a scholar who had spent a certain amount of time, it seems during the High Holidays, in a provincial …
List of goods, names, and numbers in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100-1138 CE).
Legal document, probably a trousseau list in a ketubba, mentioning a wardrobe, cloth and the bride Sitt al-Gharb. (Information from CUDL)
Minute fragment with few Arabic words - Needs examination
Accounts, probably. In Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals, with one line in Hebrew script. Dark paper and faded ink.
Small fragment from a legal document in Arabic script, likely Mamluk or early Ottoman-era. Mentions ʿAbd al-Qādir.
Order of payment from Ibn al-Rayyis: Abū l-Ḥasan is to pay 26 dirhams to the bearer.
Deed of engagement (shiddukhin). In the hand of Natan b. Shemuel ha-Ḥaver. Dated: Monday evening, 30 Kislev 1460 Seleucid, which is 1148 CE, under the …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Ketubba (marriage contract) fragment that begins with the clause setting forth the wife’s obligations (to serve, etc.) and concludes with a dowry list. A minimum …
Trader's letter concerned with the sale of commodities, in which the addressee is asked to send 'the boy' to Abu l-Hasan. Judeo Arabic. Only part …
Letter from Eliyya ha-Kohen b. Yaʿaqov al-Siqillī to Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm b. Isḥāq Al-Mutaṭabbib Ibn Furāt, in Ramla. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic with the address …
Legal document(s), damaged. Mentions Yehuda. (Information in part from CUDL)
Recto: letter of recommendation from Jerusalem to all cities on behalf of Shabbetay Karira b. Raphael (שבתי כרירא בן רפאל). Dated Adar 5596 AM = …
Medical prescription in Arabic script.
Legal document, probably a waqf or a will. Big ʿalāma beginning with a ḥamdala in the upper left corner, and probably three testimonies at the …
Verso (original use): Fragment from the upper left corner of a petition or official letter in Arabic script. ASE
Bifolio of accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Apparently private rather than fiscal based on the use of numerals and the format with columns …
List of donations collected for the year 5580 = 1819/20. Family names include Romano, Skandari, Palombo, Yuʿbaṣ, ʿAfīf, Pinto, Yagi, Mizraḥī, Mosseri. At 90 degrees …