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Verso: Book list in the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu (identification by Frenkel), written on the back of a letter addressed to his father Eliyyahu …
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State/fiscal document, one of several state documents recycled by ʿEli b. Yeḥezqel ha-Kohen, active in Jerusalem, d. ca. 1055, social services officer (parnas) of the …
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Accounts and calculations in Arabic with Indo-Arabic numerals. Early modern. The verso has an entry "in the hand of al-Sayyid Aḥmad". Requires further examination.
Recto contains the opening of (or a description of) Tadhkirat al-Kaḥḥālīn by ʿĪsā b. ʿAlī.
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Letter sent from Jerusalem in later medieval times by a woman named Jamila, the widow of Yehuda, addressing two brothers-in-law in Cairo, explaining that she …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Legal document in Arabic script. Fragment (five lines from the middle section). Dating: Likely late Mamluk or early Ottoman-era. Possibly a partnership agreement. Mentions a …
Very damaged betrothal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). The fiance is Avraham and the fiancee is ʿĀliya. She is young, …
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Small fragment with Hebrew text on the recto and verso. The recto mentions a payment שיפרעו לו לזמן פלוני, possibly formulary. Requires further examination.
Verso (original use): Fragment of an official-looking letter, potentially a report. The ends of two lines and a couple words from a third line are …
List(s) in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. On the right in larger characters is a list of piyyuṭim, and/or books, for specific dates in …
IB III, 25. Account written by Avraham Ibn Yiju in Yemen around 1149–52 detailing a compensation in kind to Khalaf b. Yiṣḥaq and Yosef b. …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Three much damaged columns, containing about 60 names of male persons, all of low professions. The list contains no numbers and was obviously drawn up …
Deed of release (שטר אביזאריה/פיצוי). Location: Almost certainly Fustat (and not Tiberias as Gil suggested). Dating: Late 10th century. Concerning property in Tiberias. A man …
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Late communal accounts of some kind, funds collected for/from different individuals and congregations. Dated "in the year [5]555." In the same list on verso, many …
Karaite ketubah from Cairo. The groom is Sa'adya b. David b. Reuven. The previously married bride is Esther Mas'uda d. El'azar Hakohen b. Aharon. In …
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Fragment of an opening of a letter from Yoshiyyahu Gaon to the communities.
Late letter in Hebrew. Needs further examination. Mentions the unbearable heat of the sun. The sender's signature is difficult, perhaps: Avraham Ben-Sor or Ben-Tor, אברהם …
A letter to a notable, consisting almost entirely of blessings, some quite eloquent and in rhymed prose. The sender asks for help for rent and …
Legal testimony. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated Tuesday, 25 Tammuz 1693 Seleucid = פֿדֿןֿ Hijri (this is confusing notation: perhaps 584 + an implied 200?). In any …
Memorandum (tadhkira) of goods sent, written probably by Abū Zikrī Kohen. In line 1 we might be able to complete [Abū l-Khay]r [b. M]ūsā al-Barqī, …
Letter from Safed, Palestine, written by a man from Cairo to his cousin (ibn ʿamm). He had traveled to Safed, mainly, it seems, to settle …
Accounts in a cursive Italian or Castilian Spanish shorthand. Likely late medieval or perhaps later. Merits further examination. For accounts in a similar scribal hand, …
Fragment of a business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Opens with blessings for the addressee, then a request to al-Rashīd …
Draft of instructions to write signature on legal document. Late. The first note on the recto is in the first-person and signed by Yaʿaqov b. …
State document. Dating: Refers to payments for the year 415 kharājī; 415 AH is 1024/25 CE, so 415 kharājī is 1024/25 CE plus or minus …
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الملة المويد ذي الـ[ـمعالـ]ـي …
Literary work (biblical commentary?) in Judaeo-Persian.
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 …
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Nisan 4977 AM, which is 1217 CE, under the reshut of Avraham Maimonides. It is a bill of sale for …
Fragment from a letter. (Information from CUDL.) Might also be a literary discussion, maybe calendrical.
Mercantile letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th century. Mentions somebody in Sūsa; Abū Zikrī al-Ṭabīb; a container of sal ammoniac; pepper; and Abū Saʿīd Maymūn b. …
Letter ending written from Fustat to Alexandria about a dispute between Yehuda (al-'Ammani?) and Yusuf al-Ifranji in the days of Avraham Maimonides. Apparently Hananel did …
Letter from a member of the Ibn Nufayʿ family, in Malīj, to Abū l-Faraj Yeshuʿa b. Avraham, probably in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Almost none of …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic with an extensive array of calculations and individuals referenced. Multiple dates appear throughout these folios and the clearest reference to a specific …
Literary text, in Arabic script.
First two lines of a letter in Arabic script.
Legal document. Partnership settlement. Dated: October 1143. Location: Fustat. Written in the hand of Nathan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen. The recto records the settlement of a …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
The main text is Talmudic. The margins are entirely filled with a technical text in a mixture of Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic regarding calculations about hours …