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Fragment of a letter from Isma’il b. Barhun al-Tāhartī from Mahdiyya, to Yosef b. Ya’aqov b. Awkal in Fustat. Mentions some information about the Sultan …
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Fragment from a letter, mentioning Sitt Mubārak. (Information from CUDL.) Looks like the hand of Peraḥya b. Yosef (cf. T-S 8J27.8 (PGPID 3757)).
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Small fragment from the bottom of a legal deed. Only a few partial signatures are preserved: [...] b. Shemarya; Ṣedaqa b. Yeshuʿa; Avraham b. Natan …
Recto: Fragment of an official state correspondence, in Arabic script. Has wide line-spacing, diacritical dots, and diacritical marks, with iḥmāl markings. Mentions a sijill and …
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Tax receipt issued to Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb for his ḍamān on dyeing in Madīnat al-Fayyūm. Dated: 27 Ramaḍān 405 AH (21 March 1015 CE). …
2 نسخين 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Written in large blocky letters. Mentions a certain Tamīm and a Torah scroll. The portion labeled 'recto' is …
Verso (original use): Letter. Beginning lines only, mostly honorifics, very faded. Wide line-spacing, grand layout of the type that became more common starting in the …
Bifolio of accounts. Two pages seem to be commercial accounts, mainly recording revenue, in a mixture of Judaeo-Arabic and some Arabic script, mentioning names such …
List in Judaeo-Arabic with names, locations, and sums of money. Likely early modern, 16th-century or later. Among the names and locations listed there is reference …
Legal document written and signed by Mevorakh b. Natan he-Ḥaver (dated documents 1150–81). Names mentioned: Barakāt b. Abū l-Banīn and Abū l-Khayr al-Ṣayrafī. Signed by …
Probably a literary (narrative) text in Arabic script. "... they opened the door... and said to him... I saw in my dream..."
Private accounts in Arabic script. Dating: Possibly Mamluk or early Ottoman-era. Mentions several names: Mūsa al-Karakī (كرك in modern-day Jordan), someone with the military title …
Small fragment, probably from a letter. (Information from CUDL)
Likely a sermon about repentance, in Judaeo-Arabic. "... aʿmāluh wa-yuṣliḥ mā yarā fīhā min al-fasād... wa-ilā qubūl amrih wa-nahyih fa-innahu moḥel ʿavonot... wa-yantabah qabla ḥulūl …
Letter in Hebrew. Probably written in Corfu, probably addressed to al-Shaykh Yūnus. In Hebrew. Dating: Late, perhaps 16th century. Discussing competition between Venetians and other …
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Fragment of a literary anecdote containing ten pieces of marital advice to a daughter. The ten pieces of advice given by a mother to her …
(1-5) (The first) and the second: accepting advice and acquiescing for they are hearing and obeying. The third and the fourth: takin…
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Alchemical recipes describing methods of preparation of metals (copper, sulphur), how to burn them, wash them, dry them and grind them. Mentions a crucible, a …
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Leaf probably originally from a larger quire. On recto there is a poem in Hebrew. On verso there is a dedication (mostly in Judaeo-Arabic) stating …
Accounts, mentioning various sums of money, chess (shaṭranj), and ginger (zanjabīl). (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late, probably no earlier than 14th century. Very faded. Mentions Jerusalem and commercial goods.
Decree. The beginnings of 5 lines are preserved (...waṣala ilā thaghr...). The word "kiswa" appears - referring to the covering of the Kaʿba? Reused for …
Decorated Karaite ketubah from Cairo. The groom is Yosef b. Yehuda Hakohen. The bride is Esther known as Qamar d. Eliyahu. Dated 25 Adar 5581 …
Small fragment of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic.
Two words from a decree: ولما كتب.... Reused for Hebrew literary text.
Instructions or mnemonics for calendrical calculations. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions the year 1521 Seleucid = 1209/10 CE.
Legal deed written by Avraham b. Natan Av (or rather Hillel b. ʿEli?). Probably a bill of release. Unsigned. On recto there is a piyyut …
Mercantile letter, extremely fragmented. Mentions a transaction in dīnārs and a paper trail.
Late account in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions the terms Dīwānī; muʿāmala; Qurayshī(?).
A long letter from the communities of Poland and Lithuania to Shlumiel b. Shmuel.
Recto is an unidentified document in Arabic script. Verso is accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Dating: probably 12th or early 13th century. Related to …
Verso: Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). Abū l-Majd is to give the bearer, Yiftaḥ, 7.5 dirhams to cover a …
Unidentified document in Arabic script. Mentions the name [...] b. Abū ʿAlī b. Muqla(?) b. [...].
Accounts in Ladino with western Arabic numerals that detail a wide variety of labeled figures and calculations. Based on the paleography the dating may be …
State document, unidentified genre. The beginnings of six lines are preserved. Dating: mentions the year 421 AH, corresponding to 1030 CE. Possibly a record of …
Legal testimony in Arabic script, in which someone declares that he longer owes any money to someone. One of the parties is named Abū l-Munā. …
Small fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100-1138 CE).
Will, in Arabic. Containing the testator's profession of faith in Islam. See also T-S NS 297.58 (PGPID 35099). Both of these wills are torn before …
Legal deed. In Hebrew. Location: Salonika. Dated: Sunday, 7 Adar II 5331 AM, which is 4 March 1571 CE. Yiṣḥaq Romano and Yisra'el Eliyya acknowledge …
Legal fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 141[.] or 142[.] Seleucid, which is 1098–18 CE. Looks like the hand of Hillel b. Eli, in which case the …
Fragment of a trousseau list, comprising the upper right corner of the document. Medieval-era. Some of the items include two jukāniyya garments, a handkerchief, two …
Booklet of alphabetical tables for prognostications in Arabic script. "Travel by sea: effective or not?" "Should I buy animals: good or not?" The last page …
Letter, fragment (lower left corner), from Shalom b. Sīd. In Hebrew. Dating: First half of the 16th century. The writer reports on business progress to …