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Recto: Letter in the hand of Saʿīd b. Marḥab, in Aden, to Shemuʾel b. Ḥananya in Fustat. Discussed in various publications by M. A. Friedman. …
1 نسخ 2 مناقشتان
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. …
1 نسخ
Small fragment of a letter, probably.
Letter from Yeshuʿa b. Yehuda to the Rosh Kalla ʿEli b. Yeshuʿa ha-Kohen. Reused on verso for poetic praises in a different hand. (Information in …
Recto: Two fragmentary legal records or drafts, perhaps from a court notebook. The lower one refers to Abū l-Maḥāsin [...] b. Abū l-Riḍā [...] and …
Letter fragment addressed to Ḥusayn al-Ṣabbagh al-Ḍāmin in formal style and in curious script of large characters, asking the recipient to pay 1/6 dinars for …
1 مناقشة
Bottom of a legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Adar 1455 Seleucid = February/March 1144 CE, under the authority of the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. Declaration …
Legal document(s), in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Describing the features of a house. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter from a Byzantine silk dyer to the elder al-Najib Ezra in Fustat, detailing that the writer is afflicted by severe agony (al-ʿadhāb al-shadīd) after …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Report of the death of a Jewish woman. In Arabic script. The deceased is ʿAlāʾ bt. Abū l-ʿAlāʾ b. Bū Saʿīd (Khan suggests this is …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Bottom of a formal letter (petition?) in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Recto: business letter in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning Abū l-Maʿālī and Abū l-Manṣūr. Verso: letter in a mixture of Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic, in a different hand. (Information …
Petition, draft, from an ex-government servant asking for work, presumably from a government official. From the period of the Fatimid caliph al-Ḥākim (996–1021) or possibly …
4 نسخ 2 ترجمتين
Probably a draft or record. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Refers to a sum of 81 (dinars?); the dues …
Recto: Legal fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Debt contract, specifying a payment by installments. Involves a woman and her husband. Verso: Document in Arabic script. The word …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Neatly written and detailed. Repeatedly refers to ʿUmayr (or ʿAmid?) and Dāʾūd. Also mentions a qāḍī. Dating: …
Letter from Mardūk b. Mūsā to Nahray b. Nissim. Note that this shelfmark no longer exists, and Goitein's description does not correspond to Moss. II,118 …
3 entries in a court register. (a) Marriage portion of Munā the freedwoman of Ibn Futayḥ marrying Abū l-Faraj Yeshuʿa b. Avraham al-Tinnīsī. 10 + …
Petition to an Ayyubid sultan from a Jewish physician. "The slave Makārim b. Isḥāq, the doctor. In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate. …
المملوك
مكارم بن اسحق المتطبب
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
يقبل الارض فينهى انه ممن نشا طبيبا ماهرا ف…
Makārim ibn Isḥāq, the doctor.
In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.
(The slave) kisses the ground and reports that he …
Letter from Abū l-Bishr to Abū l-Bahāʾ. Also addresses Abū l-Riḍā on verso. In Arabic script. Dating: Likely ca. 13th or 14th century, based on …
Legal document in Arabic script. Small fragment (upper right corner). Very faded.
Astrology; Predicting the Future. Occasional Arabic script (info by Gidi Bohak FGP)
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely early Ottoman-era.
Fiscal document, few lines of text, something to do with the release of funds. Probably dating to the Ayyubid period. Reused for Hebrew script. Needs …
Detailed mercantile account with names and sums of money. Most names appear in connection to certain markets (including Sūq Barbar, Sūq Wardān, and al-Sūq al-Kabīr), …
Accounts in Arabic, a date may appear in line two in connection with the month Ramaḍān. (VMR)
Small scrap with a few words in Hebrew script.
Unidentified text in Judaeo-Arabic. Maybe ethical exhortations.
Letter from Manṣūr to either his son or his father Abū ʿImrān. (Both are referred to as ואלד, but this is sometimes the spelling for …
Accounts. In Arabic script. Dated 6 Jumada I [12]35 AH which is 1820 CE. Location: Alexandria. One of the entries toward the middle of the …
Child’s drawing of a stick man. (Information from CUDL.)
Bottom of an official letter (petition?) in Arabic script. The last line is a ḥamdala and ṣalwala. Unclear how much of the text above this …
Petition in Ottoman Turkish from a merchant named Mūsa to "an unnamed Ottoman official, quite possibly the governor of Egypt." Dating: mid-sixteenth century (per Hathaway). …
Sulṭānım ḥażretlerinin ḫāk-ı pāy-ı şerīflerine ʿarż-ı bende-i bī-miḳdār ve zerre-i ḫāksār budur ki ben ḥaḳīr…
This is the petition of the worthless slave, who is but a speck of dust, to the noble dust under t…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Lists of food items and calligraphic signature practice by a certain Yiṣḥaq Ashkenazi. 16th-century or later based on the paleography.
Recto: Fragment (lower right corner) of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, likely from a patient to a physician (al-mawlā al-ṭ[abīb]) describing an illness (ḥakayt lak al-maraḍ...) …
Letter from Simḥa ha-Kohen (Alexandria) to his father-in-law Eliyyahu the Judge (Fustat), explaining a recent incident involving two cloaks worth 109 dirhams and a brush …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Accounts in Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions some foods or materia medica (ḥummuṣ, summāq, ānīsūn). Probably no earlier than 13th century, based on handwriting and …
Probably a prescription or recipe in Judaeo-Arabic.
Small fragment (lower left corner) from a deed of manumission of a female slave. Only a few words are preserved, including part of a signature …
Writing practice in Arabic script with a drawing of a horse on verso. Looks late.