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Marriage contract (ketubba). Location: Wādī al-Sirr (ואדי אלסר), Yemen. Dated: Shevat 2005 Seleucid = January/February 1694 CE. Groom: Dā'ūd b. Yosef al-Ḥamāmī (or al-Ḥammāmī) al-Ḥaḍrī. …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Petition, or an official letter in Arabic script. The sender may be named Hibatallāh b. Bū Naṣr. The addressee's name appears in the first line; …
Recto: Deed of sale for an enslaved person. Location: Fusṭāṭ. Dated: Thursday, 23 Ḥeshvan 1542 = 31 October 1230 CE, under the authority of Avraham …
State document, probably a petition draft, in Arabic script. The text reads as "المملوك يخدم مجلس مولانا وسيدنا القاضي". There are other jottings in Arabic …
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Recto: Fragment of a letter of condolence and containing an excuse for being late. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Small fragment of a letter addressed to Fusṭāṭ. The names Shelomo and Shemuʾel appear in the damaged address, but the format seems a little unusual. …
Fragment of a marriage contract listing items such as a pair of golden ‘dablas’ (a ring without a stone). The notation “’lq” opens the jewelry …
Title page of Kitāb Manāhij al-Taḥṣī by al-Imām al-Rajrājī, a commentary in five volumes on the Mudawwana of Saḥnūn. The author's name is mistakenly written …
Scribal exercises and copious jottings in Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. In the margin of verso there is the draft of an informal note in …
Recto and verso are two different versions of petitions, in two different hands. The one on verso looks somewhat later, perhaps Ayyubid-era, and is from …
Autograph responsum by R. Yosef ha-Levi concerning cheese that was produced by non-Jews. 17th- or 18th-century (information from FGP).
Letter fragment (small piece from the right side). In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. The addressee is called 'mawlānā wa-sayyidnā.' The sender is appealing for charity and …
Small fragment of a legal document. Dating: probably 13th–15th century. Mentions various sums of thousands of dinars (4000 and 7000 and 3000), [...] b. Yaʿqūb …
Receipt.
Letter from Shemuel b. Hofni, June 977 (Tammuz [1]288 Seleucid).
2 نسخين
State document or letter in huge Arabic script. A portion of one line is preserved: ʿalayka wa-hādha maʿdūd(?)... Reused for piyyuṭ.
List of materia medica in Judaeo-Arabic, possibly a recipe or prescription. Crude hand and spellings.
Minute fragment from am Arabic document - needs examination.
Possibly a fiscal document regarding a land survey. Dated: 530 H = 1135/36 CE. Mentions in the right column names such as ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Muʿallim, …
IB II, 30. Letter from Madmun b. Ḥasan to Avraham Ibn Yiju: mutual assistance. Aden, ca. 1136.
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Small fragment of a prescription or account for materia medica in Arabic script. Mentions small quantities of saffron and camphor.
Legal document. Location: al-Maḥalla (בעיר אלמחלה הגדולה הסמוכה לצען). Dating: Likely late 11th century, based on the reference to the court of David ha-Nasi ha-Gadol …
Letter from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, complaining about his bad fortune. Mentions al-Shaykh al-Thiqa and Ibn al-Shaykh al-Rashīd Abū l-Faḍl b. Nuʿmān. AA
Order sent to the community of Fustat from the office of Yehoshuaʿ Nagid (b. ca. 1310–d. 1355) recommending the elder Shemuel for charity, followed by …
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Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Faded and damaged. Dating: likely no earlier than ca. 14th century. Dealing with business transactions.
Copy of a legal query and responsum of Elḥanan b. Ḥushiel (of Qayrawān). Published by Jacob Mann, "The Responsa of the Babylonian Geonim as a …
1 مناقشة
Likely from the top of a letter in Arabic. Only the basmala and the top of a word in the next line are preserved.
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Accounts.
Faded accounts, probably.
Lists of detailed expenses with many names. Dated Safar 1234 AH on recto which is 1818 CE. This JRL folder is mostly or entirely 18th-century …
Business accounts. Written on parchment. Mentions Abū l-Walīd b. Elʿazar and Abū Luʾluʾ (this might also be another Abū l-Walīd) b. Elʿazar. Commodities include mummy …
Verso: Letter in Arabic script. Dating: Ottoman-era. Addressed to جناب حضرت الحجب(؟) المحترم حاخام زادة(؟) . . . . اليهود الربان. The sender's name includes …
Later text: Brief note from Hillel b. Eli (fl. 1066–1108 CE) to Mevorakh b. Saadya (1078–1111) saying that he has sent him Levantine parchment. Goitein's …
Small fragment, probably from a literary text (astronomical?) in Judaeo-Arabic. The Lieberman catalog (cited in FGP) connects this shelfmark with ENA 3571.2, but the two …
Letter of appeal for charity from [...]n b. Eliyya ha-Kohen to Yehuda b. Menashshe. Large.
Hebrew letter dated 1687/8 CE (5448 AM), addressed to "the Judges," regarding business transactions. Contains several words in Ladino that are marked with two dots: …
Letter mentioning a judge and Faraḥ b. Faḍāʾil. Seems to be addressed to Yaʿaqov, in Bilbays, though the address is in a different hand. The …
Recto: Inventory of a dyer's store. (Information from Goitein's index cards) VMR Verso of T-S Ar.30.89: State document in Arabic script, see separate record.
"A fragment of vellum containing a Latin text of a sermon by Saint Augustine — an unquestionably Christian text — is probably one of the …
Small and damaged fragment mentioning אלרום אלכפאפין, including Yosef. Blind Byzantines?