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Contract of debt. In the best hand of Natan b. Shemuel he-Ḥaver. Location: Fustat. Dated: Kislev 1452 Seleucid, which is 1140 CE. Sayyid al-Ahl b. …
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Marriage contract (ketubba) in the Palestinian style, probably from Tyre, ca. 1089–99. Mann notes that the Greek term אקוליתוס (ἀκωλύτως), "without hindrance," appears in the …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Verso: Love poetry, or possibly mujūn, in Arabic script. "فات الحبيب الاول فلا عليك من . . . لا مذهب ولا الشريعة ولا دين الا …
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In Thy Name,
the beginning of the reconstruction:
Monday, the 11th
of Elul:
bought 120 ḥimls
of clay, paid 36 dir.
The wa…
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Reused for Hebrew literary text. Needs examination.
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Location: Fustat. Dated: 1438 Seleucid = 1126/27 CE. In which Elʿazar aka Manṣūr …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Marriage document (ṣadāq) between Mulūk b. Surūr b. ... and Fāṭima bnt. ʿAbd al-Raḥīm b. Marqūra in the Fayyūm, dated Rajab 444 AH. (AP)
Lease of a ruin belonging to the Great Synagogue of Ramla, ca. 1038. The "people of the Great Synagogue," i.e. the representatives of the congregation …
(1-2) Record of the testimony given before us, we the Court and the witnesses, who have signed at the bottom of this deed. This happened to p…
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Small fragment of a petition/letter of appeal for help. In Arabic script. There is a wide space between lines 2 and 3 presumably for the …
Literary bifolio fragment with Arabic text on the margins - needs examination.
A much damaged letter from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, probably writing from Qalyub, to a family member, probably his father in Fustat. He has sent …
Unidentified text with Arabic and interspersed Judaeo-Arabic. Maybe a glossary of some kind. In one place it says עצם (bone) in Judaeo-Arabic followed by the …
Unidentified text, in Arabic script.
Accounts in Arabic script. Various sums are given in dinars. Goods include coral. People named include Isḥāq b. ʿAllūsh and Abū l-Surūr Yūshaʿ b. Natan.
Probably literary.
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender refers to his or her 'trial' and prays that the addressee be spared similar.
Letter (draft) from Elḥanan b. Shemarya, in Fusṭāṭ, to the Babylonian congregation in Damascus, sending greetings as part of his efforts to raise funds for …
Informal note from Yeshuʿa (or from a communal leader with the ʿalāma "Yeshuʿa"). In Judaeo-Arabic. It says that Abu Saʿīd should report to the court …
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Items sold (mabyūʿ) and expenditures incurred (maṣrūf). There might be a date on verso (642 AH?). (Information in …
Legal document written and signed by Yeḥiʾel b. Elyaqim (active 1213–33). Quite faded. It seems that al-Rayyis Abū Saʿd gives half of a house to …
1 مناقشة
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Written in a striking purple ink. Dating: Probably 19th century. Joins: Oded Zinger (the first five pieces) and Alan Elbaum (T-S AS …
List on a small slip of paper, 22 names of indigent persons, mostly women. The first three are in T-S NS J239v (Information from Mediterranean …
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Literary text, entitled "tadhkirat al-kaḥḥālīn" or the handbook of ophthalmology by ʿIsā b. ʿAlī al-Mutaṭabbib.
Possibly accounts. Late medieval? Mentions the son of the Qāʾid, porters, and "my paternal uncle Yosef."
Unidentified text in Arabic and Judaeo-Arabic. Needs examination.
Business account in Arabic script. Mentions Abū l-Ḥasan several times.
Letter from Abū Naṣr b. Ibrāhīm in Alexandria to his partner Abū Isḥāq, the nāʾib (deputy). Dated 11 May 1141. The first page of the …
3 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Letter sent from Alexandria, in which the writer, Avraham b. Elazar the doctor, reports about the arrival of a ship from Marseilles, containing queries from …
Small fragment of a ketubba. Arabic jottings on verso. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Letter from Natan b. Nahray, from Alexandria, to Musa b. Abi al-Hayy, Fustat. Around the spring of 1080. Musa is traveling and asks the writer …
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך אלגליל ואדאם תאידה וסלאמתה
וסעאדתה ונעמתה [ען] שוק אליה קרב אללה אלאגתמאע [בה] עלי אפצל
חאל בעד וצול כתאב…
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Legal document. Location: Cairo. Dated: 15 Adar II [...], under the authority of the Nagid Avraham (Maimonides). The year is difficult to read but Avraham …
Informal note addressed to al-Shaykh al-Rashīd Abū l-Ḥasan asking him for the favor of speaking to Abū Saʿd, "because he תגייר (converted?) and will enter …
Possibly signature practice and the word ve-shalom. Late.
Minute fragment with 1-2 lines of damaged text in Hebrew script on the recto and verso.
Legal testimony declaring that Hassun of Ascalon was the father of Abū Saʿd, the illegitimate son of Wuhsha the Broker. Mentions Abū ʿAlī al-Parnas Yefet …
The elder Abū ‘Alā Japheth, the …,
the son of the elder Maslī’aḥ—may he rest in Eden—appeared before us and made the following deposition, while …
1 نسخ 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Left fragment: small fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138), under the authority of the Gaʾon Maṣliaḥ …
Recto: Unidentified document in Arabic script, maybe legal. Verso: list of names in Hebrew script, including [...] b. Moshe b. Yiṣḥaq and Naḥum b. [...].
Unidentified text(s) in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Recto and verso are in different hands. Dating: Perhaps 12th or 13th century.
Official letter from the office of one of the later Maimonidean Nagids. Headed with an elaborate Emet. Perhaps instructing Avraham ha-Zaqen to help the bearer …
1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Literary text at least partly in Castilian Spanish, mentioning the words and phrases: (recto) "pobres" "todas las" (verso) "la ſydad" (=ciudad?) "de la ley David". …
Fragment (bottom) of a document, possibly a legal testimony. Two lines at the bottom of the document indicate witness signatures. The first one reads "shahida …
Letter in Hebrew sent by David Molina. Maybe a draft. Dating: First half of the 16th century, since David Molina appears also in T-S NS …
Document in Judaeo-Arabic. Probably a letter, or legal document. Small fragment only. Hand of Hillel b. ʿEli? Refers to a house and sawābīṭ (cross-street bridges).
Verso may be a fragment of a letter in Arabic, possibly containing a word in Hebrew in the midst of the Arabic unless this is …