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Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dated: Middle decade of Nisan 1424 Seleucid = March/April 1113 CE. Settlement between a husband …
1 مناقشة
Attestation written by Ṭalāʾīʿ b. Ṣāliḥ b. Yaḥyā in the name of Yārūkh (or possibly Bārūkh) b. Jawshan and mentioning the eastern neighborhood (al-ḥāra al-sharqiyya) …
1 نسخ
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Involves Abū Naṣr and Abū l-Faraj Yeshuʿa.
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Unidentified text in Arabic script. Likely a prayer. There are various marginalia in Arabic script and Judaeo-Arabic, including כתאבי and ב at the top of …
Recto: Letter in Arabic from Isrā'īl al-Ṣayrafī to Yaʿqūb al-Ṭawīl, appears to be dated 6 February 1797 (8 Sha'ban 1211). Verso: There is the remnant …
Small fragment from the middle part of a bifolio of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Abū l-Faraj; and the daughter of someone.
Lists of names and numbers in both Hebrew and Arabic script. Dating: 11th century?
Legal query regarding an inheritance, draft. The brother of the deceased had apparently not paid anything to the widow. The bulk of the query is …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
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Recto: Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. May be the handwriting of Berakhot b. Shemuel. Mentions "the period of his dwelling in the qāʿa where Umm al-Futūḥ …
Letter in Ladino. Sent by Avraham Seṣano (שיצאנו) to [recipient's name lost]. Mentions business dealings with Shaykh Ḥamdī (and Shaykh Yishmaʾel throughout the opening lines, …
Recto: Fragment from a Judaeo-Arabic deed of sale for a property, describing its boundaries and including a partial date. Mentions the name Abū l-Qāsim b. …
Two different state documents, in Arabic script, glued together to form one Hebrew literary document. Reused by the same Hebrew scribe as T-S NS 111.63 …
Bifolio of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic in a rudimentary hand.
IB V, 37, folio 11. Order of payment in the hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen: Abū l-Ḥasan al-Hod is to give the bearer 1 ounce …
2 نسخين
Accounts containing mostly names and in the left column expenditures for a building. (Information from Goitein's index card.) Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef.
Responsum (FGP)
Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …
Letter from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to Abū l-Barakāt. The addressee is likely Abū l-Barakāt b. Abū Manṣūr al-Ḥarīrī to whom Shelomo also wrote CUL Or.1080 …
You, O Lord, do not withhold Your mercy from me [...]
The insignificant servant Sh-L-M[...]
by which I make known to the master, the nobl…
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, probably from Damīra or Tinnīs to Fustat. Mercantile. The writer reports on the vicissitudes of purchasing flax and cotton in Damīra, Damietta, …
Letter from [...] b. Aharon, in Ramla, to Abū Saʿīd Yaʿqūb, Abū Yaʿqūb Yūsuf and Abū Sahl Saʿīd, sons of Yisrael (Abū Yaʿqūb Yūsuf and …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. On parchment. Referring either to the addressee's intimate relations with the Tustari brothers in Fustat or that he now equals them …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Much damaged and torn fragment of a list of items. In the hand of the prolific scribe previously misidentified as ʿArūs.
Letter from Daniel b. Ṭoviyya to a family member, possibly his elder brother (the Arabic address on verso mentions the name Abū l-Faḍl). In Judaeo-Arabic, …
Table of Greek/Coptic numerals. In the hundreds.
Commonplace book in Arabic script. In a childlike hand with numerous misspellings. There are several pages of poetry and several more pages of drafts or …
Petition in Arabic script to "the master of the viziers" (sayyid al-wuzarāʾ). The sender swears by Muḥammad and his family but is himself a Jew …
Letter from Tripoli or possibly Tyre to the Nagid Mevorakh b. Saʿadya. Dating: 1094–1111, based on Mevorakh's titles. The handwriting resembles that of ʿAmram b. …
Would that I could listen to y…
1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Recto is an unidentified text in Arabic script, which at first glance looks like a state document, though mentions "yawm al-dīn," which sounds more like …
Small letter fragment. Little of the substance is preserved.
A rental agreement with Joseph ג׳לדיטי, priced in Venetian ducats (peraḥ zahav Veneziano). It is dated לצור according to the Pereq Qaṭan, which is probably …
Fragmentary court record, apparently settling or recording accounts between partners. Location: Fustat. Dated: Thursday, 20 Tammuz 1404 = 17 July 1093 CE. Mentioning the title …
1בחמשה בשבה דהוא עשרה יומין בירח
Fragment of a private letter, sending regards to a certain man and his son Yosef.
Recto: Arabic document, probably a letter. Verso: letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Both sides are extremely faded. (Information from CUDL)
Beginning of a letter draft in Arabic script. Contains a basmala, usually letter formulae and blessings and a name, likely the addressee Abū Saʿīd b. …
Letter in Arabic script. Fragmentary. Includes the phrase "al-dukhūl ilā awsāṭ al-bilād" ("entering into the heart of the country"), then refers to Byzantium (bilād al-Rūm).
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Missing the top of recto and the address on verso. Dating: Goitein dates it to ca. 1210 CE, based on the …
Unidentified document or text in Arabic. There are also two lines of calendrical calculations in Hebrew script.
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Involving an agreement between two parties. Dating: written under the authority of Maṣliaḥ Gaʾon, and …
Either a letter or a legal testimony. In Judaeo-Arabic. Parts of approximately 8 lines are preserved. Refers to an excommunication; "our friends the traders"; "they …