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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
On the Coptic months (FGP)
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Small fragment of a letter. Elevated register, but little substance preserved. On verso there are two crossed out lines mentioning the bearer Abu l-Fakhr.
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
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Unidentified text in Arabic script. Damaged and faded. Likely something religious or literary, but might be a letter. On verso mentions the punishment of the …
Letter from a certain Abū l-Faraj to someone titled Sayyidnā. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely Mamluk-era (i.e., after ca. 1250) based on paleographic features, position of …
Poem of praise, or example of a poetic opening to a letter addressed to a community. Excerpts: בשורו בן בליעל . . . חשבו צר …
Letter from Berakhot b. Shemuel in which he suggests to the recipient that he buy from him a book and defer the payment of 12 …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Court deposition in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Dated: 1406 Seleucid, which is 1094/95 CE. Abū ʿAlī Yefet b. Menashshe accuses his wife Milāḥ …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Recto: Family letter in Arabic script. The addressee is called "my brother" (ياخي بحق الخبز(؟) الذي بيننا...., three lines from the bottom). The sender refers …
Legal document, (iqrār), in Arabic script. Ḥusayn b. Yaḥyā testifies. Refers to the year 501 H which would be 1107/08 CE. Needs examination.
Investment partnership from the late 18th- or early 19th century between Meʾīr Ben-Naʿīm and Barūkh Shalom. The document concerns the lending of a sum of …
1 نسخ
Note in which a scribe asks "Sayyidnā al-Rayyis" to be permitted to copy an Arabic translation of the tractate 'Hullin.' (Information from Goitein's index cards)
Bill of release in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100-1138 CE). Given to a Kohen. No details preserved. (Information from CUDL and Weiss's …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, no earlier than 1425 CE because it mentions gold ashrafī coins (first minted under Sultan al-Ashraf Barsbay in this year). The letter …
Order of payment. In Arabic, with a Hebrew 'emet' at the top. Abū l-Faraj is asked to pay 5.75 dirhams to the bearer by way …
Verso: Note in Arabic script. Seems to be addressed to Ibrāhīm al-Firnās, asking for assistance with something. Mentions several names including Farrūj, Rabbi Mūsā, Rabbi …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Letter, faded, in eloquent Hebrew. Mentions "my brother R. Ḥalfon" arriving in the city and bad news that struck the writer to his very core, …
Accounts in Arabic script.
Legal document in Hebrew and Aramaic, with some Judaeo-Arabic. An individual claims that his house was destroyed and that he rebuilt and renewed its interior …
Formal letter in Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps 12th or 13th century based on handwriting. From ʿAbdallāh b. [...]. He reports that he has obeyed the …
Letter fragment (upper left corner). In the hand of Shelomo b. Yehuda?
Unidentified state document in Arabic script. Recto: The two lines near the top refer to [al-juy?]ūsh al-manṣūra wa-l-majlis al-[...]. There are several further text blocks …
Letter from an unidentified man, in Fustat, to his brother al-Musāfir al-Kattānī ('the traveling flax-merchant'), in Aṭfīḥ. The writer urges the addressee to come back …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Letter, possibly from the physician Abu Zikri (identification based on handwriting and style), to unidentified addressees "who are to me like my parents." Fragment. The …
פלו כאן לי קדרה אלחק מטלוב מא קעדת
פאיש ל[. . .] אדיתהא מן אלגרץ אנא סאלתהא
[. . . . . . . .] אלי א…
Unidentified document in Arabic script. Accounts? State document? On verso Hebrew poetry.
Letter from [Hi]llel b. Yeshuʿa to Shela b. Bū l-Khayr ha-Kohen. In Hebrew. Dating: Late, probably no earlier than 14th century. The sender had left …
1 مناقشة
Verso (secondary use): Petition/letter of appeal for charity in Arabic script. From Manṣūr. The sender and his family have perished from illness (maraḍ, awjāʿ), poverty, …
Notebook of a merchant, containing mainly letter drafts or copies interspersed with poems, anecdotes, accounts, and the opening formulary of a petition to a vizier. …
State document, Ottoman, dated Jumada I 1238 H. Ledger page connected to the Dīwān Anwāl al-Ḥarīr in Alexandria (most of the institutional title is in …
Unidentified text or texts.
Fragment of a letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: approximately 1040 CE (per Gil) and ca. 1025–1051 CE, based on the …
A booklet containing copies of eight letters by Rav Sherira Gaon and one letter by Rav Hayye Gaon. End of the 10th century. The letter …
Legal deed. In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: first decade of Ḥeshvan, 5488 AM = October 1727 CE. Involving three gabbayim and property in the qodesh …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef.
Small fragment from the lower left corner of a legal document.
Verso: Legal memorandum submitted by Avraham b. Shemaʿya to Avraham (b. Natan) ("Foundation of the Yeshiva"). He reports that Yosef and his wife appeared before …