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Letter (headed "tadhkira"/memorandum) from Hibatallāh b. Khalaf al-Ḥamawī to Barakāt b. Khulayf, complaining that he couldn't sell the resin and mentioning a transport by the …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic in a rudimentary hand.
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
A short mercantile letter to Avraham b. Ṣāliḥ b. Zarqī (?), probably from his father. The writer rebukes the recipient for failing to send him …
The ends of 5 lines of a state document. Mentions a dīwān in l. 1. Needs examination. Verso is blank.
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Signature practice in at least two different scribal hands. Names mentioned in the signatures include: Yeshuʿa b. Yiṣḥaq Barhūn and David b. Saʿadya Jabbān(?) (גבאן). …
Bifolio of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Rudimentary hand. Mentions Sūq al-Kabīr and Hilāl and Nāṣir.
Court record(s). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (active 1100–38). On recto, the court certifies the receipt of something which was due to …
Fragment from a legal deed involving Halfon b. Eli. Cairo is mentioned. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (fl. 1100–1138). AA
Booklet consisting mostly of Arabic-script educational exercises, many of which are in Ottoman Turkish and were reused for ornamental paper-cutting practice. "The latter cluster of …
1 مناقشة
Letter from Yaḥyā b. ʿEli Kohen Fāsī, in Qayrawān, to his brother Abū Yaʿqūb Yosef b. ʿEli Kohen Fāsī, in Alexandria. Dated: 10 Elul = …
2 نسخين 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Verso: Legal document. Oath by Mevorakh b. Naḥum (or possibly Ibn Naḥḥās) concerning payment for a house, of which Abū ʿAlī retains the right to …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
IB VII, 61. Maqāma-like work in rhymed Hebrew prose by a certain Shelomo b. Yehuda (not the 11th-century gaʾon, as this fragment is probably 12th–13th …
1 نسخ
Literary - medical treatise in Arabic.
Arabic script (VMR), literary.
Business letter in Arabic script containing an order for lac and pepper. Mentions Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Naṣr al-Ṣārifī, Masʿūd, and ʿAbd al-Karīm. Also requests …
Accounts mentioning people such as Ṣāfī, the brother-in-law ṣāḥib rabʿ, and Muḥammad.
IB V, 22. Business letter in Arabic script to Abū Zikrī Yehuda b. Yosef ha-Kohen, representative of the merchants, from an anonymous correspondent in Alexandria. …
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Top three lines of a state document in Arabic script. First a basmala, then: ثبت(؟) اصدار(؟) مالك المجلس السامي الامير الاجل المفضل(؟). In between lines …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, fragment containing right margin (angle parking) and right part of some lines. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Mentions clove (qurunful). Greetings to …
Fragment of a partnership agreement in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38). No names preserved. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter draft from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to a woman (al-sitt al-rayyisa al-ʿazīza). In Judaeo-Arabic. Written in his worst handwriting.
Letter from Abū Is[ḥāq?] to his 'father' Abū l-Ḥasan ʿEli b. Hillel. Written in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE), the addressee's …
Recto: Maimonides autograph. A list of contributors, probably related to collecting money for ransoming captives. Mentions names such as Barakāt b. Ṭayyib, Baqāʾ al-ʿAssār(?), Abū …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Unknown sender and addressee; likely one judge or communal official writing to another. The lower left corner is missing. Abū l-Faraj met …
Tax receipt, mentioning the tax was credited towards the treasury. Trigger/subtype: "waṣala li-bayt al-māl."
Betrothal (erusin) contract, Karaite. Fragment (upper right corner). Groom: Yehuda b. Khalaf(?). Bride: Miriam bt. Shelomo, a widow. Miriam has a paqid (representative), Faraj b. …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Upper right corner of a deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). In Arabic script. Muʾnisa(?) [...] bt. Nāṣir b. Wuhayb(?) acknowledges receipt of a sum of money …
Fragment of a magical text. FGP catalog indicates it's a text to predict the future (Lieberman catalog)
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Very faded.
Recto (secondary use): Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Conveying instructions regarding business transactions in al-Mahdiyya.
Legal record (#137) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 45r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). If the entry was …
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Verso: Document in Arabic script, unidentified. (Information from CUDL)
Only a few words in Judaeo-Arabic are legibly preserved, probably from a literary text. (Information in part from CUDL)
Legal document(s). In Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps Mamluk-era; the dates are given, but are faded and difficult to read. Recto and verso contain two distinct …
Small fragment from a letter addressed to a dignitary (תפ]ארת השרים [...]ת הנשיאות]). Seems to be in the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan. Only a …
Two columns of accounts, business or private, for Naṣr b. Simwāl, one under "lahu" 'he is owed' and second under "ʿalaihi" 'he owes'. 'ʾAjr' in …
Account. Computation of sums handled by a Parnas, ca. 1151. An anonymous parnas apparently farmed out the revenue of a certain section of the estates …
Arabic translation of Genesis 14:17 – 41:10. Approximately 9 folios of this beautiful codex are preserved.
Arabic legal text. Fragment about marriage (nikāḥ). Verso mentions the rule stating that a marriage is necessarily concluded in presence of the legal guardian (walī) …
Letter addressed to Avraham b. Natan Av Beit Din. In Hebrew. The first 28 lines of the introduction are preserved. Written in an elegant style. …
Verso: Bill of sale for a slave. Incomplete and unsigned. Dated: Monday 26 Ḥeshvan 1403 Seleucid, which is 1091 CE. Seller: Meshullam b. Hiba known …