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Bottom of a letter in Hebrew. From the community of בעלת (possibly Qiryat Yeʿarim, based on Joshua 15:9) thanking at least one dignitary for his …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Left side of a page of legal queries in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (found by Amir Ashur).
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Dream interpretation
Calligraphic letter sent by a young cantor, Avraham b. Nissim, possibly to his brother. The sender was away from home successfully seeking an appointment in …
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Unidentified document or literary text in a mixture of Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. Mentions accounting and bringing gold to the dār al-[...]. Excerpts: אדם בעולם . …
Mamluk or early Ottoman petition. NB: The IIIF image associated with this fragment is entirely in Hebrew script, so this description must belong with a …
Receipt for the capitation tax of Yūsuf b. Bū l-Ḥasan the Jew in New Cairo.
Unidentified text, in Hebrew script.
Fragment (lower left corner) of a medieval legal document including the names Aharon b. ʿAmram and the witnesses [...] ha-Kohen b. Saʿīd and [...] b. …
Minute Bible fragment with a few words visible from II Kings 4:12–13 on the recto and possibly II Kings 4: 1 on the verso. The …
Excerpt of letter from Eli Ha-Kohen b. Ezekiel, Jerusalem, to the Ḥaver in Fustat, probably Eli b. Amram, ca. 1060.
Late family/business letter in Hebrew signed by Yehuda Duran, mentioning goods sent from Fustat/Cairo to Venice, and discussing several female family members. The writer asks …
Letter from Bū l-Majd b. Thābit (=Meir b. Yakhin) to Bū l-Manṣūr al-Mutaṭabbib Ibn al-Kharazī. This fragment contains only the address (in both Judaeo-Arabic and …
Letter from Avraham Kolon (קולון). Probably addressed to Yosef Ardiʿa (ארדיעה) like his other two letters. Dated: Monday, 17 Ḥeshvan [5318 AM], which is 1557 …
1 نسخ
Letter in Hebrew. Fragment (the beginnings of 14 lines are preserved from the middle of the document). Dating: potentially 11th century. Written in large letters; …
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Original use: Closing of a state document, in Arabic script. Contains a ḥasbala and a ṣalwala. Dating: mentions 25 Shawwāl 446 AH = 27 January …
Legal fragment. Marriage contract. Dated: 29 Nisan 1458 Seleucid, which is 1147 CE. Under the reshut of the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. In the hand …
1 مناقشة
Receipt for Mufaḍḍal b. Barakāt of 1 dīnār and 2/3 dirhams for qand/sugar.
Letter in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment (upper left corner). The addressee is greeted with many respectful titles. Mentions Abū l-Bayān al-Ṭabīb (the physician). AA. …
T-S K5, 16-40. Exercises of children, representing leters in various combinations and copies of the beginnings of the third and the first books of Moses. …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: No earlier than 1425 CE. The writer seems to be beseeching the addressee for a loan of a certain sum of …
Letter addressed to Abū ʿAli Ḥasan b. Surūr b. ʿEli a.k.a. Yefet b. Sason. In Judaeo-Arabic with a Hebrew preamble, calligraphically written. The addressee also …
Bill of divorce of Badra bt. Shemuel. Signed by Shalom b. Pinḥas and Zekharya b. Yosef. Looks Yemeni.
Birth record. Late. "My son ʿOvadya, may God preserve him, was born on Sunday..."
Letter from Mubarak ha-Levi b. Yosef to Alexandria concerning business matters. The writer calculates how much he has paid the addressee and how much of …
Minute fragment from the bottom of a legal deed. Written on the 11th of a month (...בשבה דהוא חדסר יומה...). Signed by someone whose signature …
From a volume of piyyuṭim. On parchment. Verso was a blank page that has been filled in with a medical prescription for chest and rib …
Accounting of a single foundation ca. 1186. This is followed by a trousseau list for the marriage of Abū l-Majd b. Abū l-Ḥasan and the …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Accounts.
Legal document, a one-year employment contract for the services of a kosher butcher. Location: Rashīd (Rosetta). Dated: First third of Tishrei 5534 AM = September …
Long letter to the judge Avraham b. Natan of Ramla, Palestine, from the late 11th century; probably sent from Tyre. The writer wishes to go …
Possibly a receipt mentioning "min al-mustakhdamīn" and a calendar date (but it seems no year). Needs further examination.
Legal document, fragmentary, calling for someone to give evidence about a certain person's misconduct and who is subject to a herem (excommunication). (Information from Goitein's …
Bifolios of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Late. Mentions Abū l-Khayr and several names of Muslims.
Legal document. Fragment (upper left corner of recto). Location: Fustat. Dated: Adar II 1404 Seleucid, which is 1093 CE, under the authority of the Nasi …
Marriage contract (ketubba). Fragment (lower right corner). Dating: Second half of the 11th century. Decorated borders with criscrossing small letters and red dots. The wife …
Letter from Musa b. Abu al-Hayy from Alexandria to Nahray b. Nissim in Fustat. The writer mentions robbery by pirates on two ships carrying merchandise …
[כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי] אט[אל אללה בק]אך ואדאם סלאמתך [ועאפית]ך וצרף אלאסוא ענך ברחמתה מן
[ ]יה לי בקין מן סיואן ען חאל סלאמה ונע…