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Letter from Yaʿqūb b. Binyām (=Yaʿaqov b. Binyamin) to his mother. In Judaeo-Arabic. Complete. The letter concerns practical matters as well as excuses for why …
2 مناقشتان
Jeremiah 31:35–36. Above and between the two verses remains of a (legal?) text in faded ink are visible that include the words פרוטה and י״ב …
لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر
Note referring to the late "teacher and master Shemuʾel ha-Dayyan ha-Maskil ha-Muflaʾ ha-Ḥakham ha-Meʿuelle Bet Din Hagun Nezer ha-Maskilim." This is probably Shemuʾel b. Saʿadya …
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Small fragment of a letter/petition in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 12th or 13th century.
Fiscal document, probably. Mentions Yūsuf b. ʿAlī; Muḥammad b. ʿAlī; Mūsā b. ʿAlī, [...] b. Khalīl.
Medical recipes, including with opium.
Accounts in Arabic script. On the other side there is Hebrew literary text.
Either one letter with both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic components or two different letters. In the main, Judaeo-Arabic text, the writer greets al-Ḥakīm and Shaykh al-Makīn …
Business accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions revenue from sugarcane (qand), the capital (raʾsmāl) of Abū l-Surūr, and al-shaykh al-Muhadhdhab.
Colophon with the date 1501 Seleucid = 1189/90 CE and the name Yefet b. Yosef ha-Levi in a box.
Late account, some of the names are crossed out
Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). Abū l-Majd is to give 2 dirhams to Seʿadya al-Nazir from the waqf of …
1 نسخ 1 مناقشة
Decree, probably a public copy with gigantic line spacing. Mentions the signature/ʿalāma (khaṭṭ, khuṭūṭ) of two just witnesses (al-shuhūd al-ʿadlayn) and overseers (al-mushārifīn). Also mentions …
Fatimid state document, perhaps a petition (...min iḥsānik...). On verso, Hebrew literary text.
Small fragment from a late family letter, sending regards to some people and mentioning Alexandria.
Receipt.
Halakhic monograph written by Yosef Rosh ha-Seder. See joins in FGP.
Damaged and torn fragment. On recto part from a legal query regarding a release of a female slave, a debt, an oath, a charity that …
Document containing lines of poetry in the hand of the judge Natan b. Shemuel (fl. 1128–1164 CE) (S. D. Goitein, Mediterranean Society, 2:235, 574) EMS
בכתב ידו של נתן בן שמואל החבר
1 نسخ
Bill of release. Dated: Sunday, 12 Adar II 4826 = 12 March 1066 CE. Goitein describes it as the end of an enormous deed containing …
1 مناقشة
Deed of sale in which a father sells to his son a quarter of the apartment belonging to him in a house in the al- …
Letter of condolence in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew to a certain Abū l-Ḥasan al-Mubārak b. [ʿIyad?]. On the death of a woman in his family (אלאשה …
Upper left fragment: Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Involves Yiṣḥaq ha-Levi known as Sayyid al-Kull. Mutual release or …
Petition, probably. In Arabic script. Addressed to a lower official requesting to summon some people. Portions of 5-6 lines are preserved. Refers to agents, a …
Literary fragment in Hebrew, probably dating to the 15th-17th centuries based on the paleography. Requires further examination.
Letter addressed to Sar Shalom, written by a man whose wife and son had been in captivity by Edom (Christians) and who had lost all …
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Islamic religious text, citing statements of ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān. Needs examination.
Small fragment from the end of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 12th century. The text preserved is either from the right margin or the …
Several folios of Talmudic commentary (Rabbenu Ḥananʾel according to the NLI catalog) in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe.
Letter to the Nubian eparch Īsū in Ibrīm from Al-Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad [ ] ibn Naṣr [ ]. The sender reports that the eparch's slave …
1 نسخ 1 ترجمة
IB V, 37, folio 14r. Lower part of a petition in Arabic script: "...to your slave my son Faḍāʾil, and please bestow favor on me …
2 نسخين
Rental deed. Location: Alexandria. Dated: Thursday, 22 Tammuz [5]355 AM = 29 June 1595 CE. Yaʿaqov Castro is renting to Yosef Loḥamit. Signed by Moshe …
Poetry copied in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Netanel ha-Levi, including a previously unknown poem by Yehuda ha-Levi. Discovered by Amir Ashur and Shulamit Elizur; …
Legal document; release. Bottom part only. Dated: 14[.]7 Seleucid, probably 1407 Seleucid, which is 1095/96 CE. Signed by Ghālib b. Ḥalfon in massive letters.
Accounts listing names and corresponding numerical values, medieval-era. The heading may include a full date and year but there is significant damage to the end …
Recto: Informal note in Arabic script. Needs examination. Verso: Informal note from Shelomo (probably Shelomo b. Eliyyahu) ordering several medicinal syrups from Abū Isḥāq to …
Booklet containing literary text in Hebrew. One of the blank pages has accounts in Ladino and western Arabic numerals.