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Fragment of a legal document in Arabic script. Probably a will (refers to the testator, hādhā l-mūṣī). The sums, probably of will distribution, are half …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
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Literary text, in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Recipe or prescription in Arabic. Items include "half a cup" (nuṣf qadaḥ) of something; three ounces of sesame oil (sīraj); and chebulic myrobalan.
Recto (secondary use): Power of attorney (שטר אורכתא) in the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya (fl. 1007–1055 CE). A certain Yaʿaqov appoints Abū Saʿd b. …
Unidentified document in Arabic script.
P4: Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Deathbed will of Yefet b. Yaʿaqov. He wills that his share in …
1 نسخ
Letter from Maḥrūz b. Yaʿaqov (active ca. 1131–50), either in Aden or in India, to (his brother-in-law Abū Zikrī) Yehuda ha-Kohen, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. …
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ברסם פיצית?
ואיצא ברסם
אלשיך סלימאן
אחיאה אללה
עבד הנדי צגיר
ומ . . . אלי [ . . . ]
וברסם אלבית
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Legal fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Involves Abū l-Ḥasan [...] b. Yosef and someone known as Ibn al-Quṣayyir(?) al-Zayyāt. …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
List of names. In Judaeo-Arabic. May be a memorial list or a list of mourners (this seems to be based on the phrase תאבת אלאבלים). …
Letter from Ezra Shelomo Bekhor(?). Sent to Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dated: Rahamim (Av) 5572 AM = July/August 1812 CE.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Mentions ginger.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably late 12th century. Quite detailed. Not immediately clear if mercantile or communal. Probably communal, since the word "jibāya" (collection) appears. …
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Small fragment with a few words in Arabic script. Likely the prayers for the caliph and his ancestors from the end of a state document.
Bifolio from a Judaeo-Arabic copy of the Aqrābādhīn of Ibn al-Tilmīdh.
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
A long 19th century Karaite letter
Letter fragment (part of the right of recto, part of the right of verso). The remaining text on recto is almost all formulaic. On verso, …
Upper part of a deathbed will. Dating: probably 11th or 12th century. Many names are mentioned with missing context: Barakāt b. Ḥadīd(?); a woman who …
Receipt for the capitation tax of Musāfir b. Yūsuf in Cairo for the year 502, beginning 'tadhkira bism.' At the top, registration marks related to …
Accounts. Mentions al-Shaykh Bū l-Faraj, [...] Ibn al-Tilmīdh or al-Talmid, Abū l-Fakhr, Abū l-Ḥasan, and Manṣūr. The top two entries are crossed out.
On recto, there are morning benedictions. On verso, there are several lines of Arabic script in a calligraphic but childish hand. Seems to be copied …
Receipt issued by Yaʿaqov Raẓon to al-Senyor Merkado Karo for 82 reales.
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Communal? Mentions Dammūh and "in the hand of the foreign teacher."
Fragment of an effaced court record. Location: Fustat. Dated: Middle decade of Ṭevet 1417 Seleucid, which is December 1105 CE. Among other matters, Ḥalfon b. …
Private accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions names such as al-muʿallim Yaʿīsh; Yūsuf al-Ṭabīb; mawlā al-dayyān; [...] al-Naṣrānī; Abū Ḥamīd. Dating: likely 12th …
List of goods with weights expressed in raṭl. Medieval-era. Some of the goods listed are olibanum/frankincense (לבאן) and purging cassia (כ[יא]ר שנבר). The verso contains …
Letter of appeal for charity or assistance. Excerpts: ופקה אללה תעאלי ומן . . . . אלמופק רזקה . . . אנא פיה מן אל …
Address of a letter to the Nagid Shemuel (b. Ḥananya), in Fustat, in the Muṣāṣa neighborhood. In the Arabic-script portion it seems he is referred …
Informal note addressed to a certain Bayān. In Arabic script, written in a crude hand (reminiscent of BL OR 5566B.1). It is a belligerent message …
Verso (original use): Letter fragment, with very little context. The beginnings of 4 lines are preserved. The last line indicates the announcement of something, "in …
Letter from a man, in al-Maḥalla, to his son or younger relative. In Judaeo-Arabic, elegantly written. Lines 1-4: A Judaeo-Arabic poem, damaged. Lines 5-12: Opening …
Draft of a legal document, notably made in a mixed Qaraite-Rabbanite court. Agreement by two parties in a complicated inheritance case stipulating obligations should one …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 2 مناقشتان
Fiscal account, probably a tax receipt, beginning with the waṣala ilā bayt al-māl al-maʿmūr, probably a receipt of delivery to the bayt al-māl. Mentions several …
Accounts in Arabic and Coptic alphanumerals. Medieval era. The verso mentions "the sister of Um ʿAbdallah" (اخت ام عبدفالله). (VMR)
Address of a letter from [...] b. Meshullam the [...] to a certain [...] b. Elʿazar. The word after Meshullam might be al-ʿAṭṭar, or it …
Legal document from Cairo, dated March of 1810 CE (17 Adar II 5570 AM), in which Moshe Shtiwi acknowledges an investment of 15,000 מכ (medin …
Verso (original use): Letter in Arabic script. Fragment (bottom only). The sender apologizes profusely for an unspecified failing and goes on at length about his …
مه…[ ]سمى لو كان[ ]غير
مولاي الشيخ وارجو الا يتجرد منه كتاب في شي منك هذا فوالله
ان كنت الا على النار والله ما اردت الا احرق راسي كل…
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The hand is very cursive and very hard to read (and seems familiar from other 11th- or 12th-century mercantile documents). Refers …
Legal deed. In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: End of Heshvan, 5562 AM = October/November 1801 CE. Meʾir Ben-Naʿim invests 100 reales (1 real = 90 …