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Primary language

Arabic

Verso: Unidentified text in Arabic script. Probably poetry or at least literary. Mentions violet (banafsaj) and emerald (zumurrud). Beautifully written. Needs examination. (There are also …

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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Arabic

Verso: Unidentified document in Arabic script, maybe some sort of formalized accounts. There are four distinct entries each beginning "wa-waṣala lahū." Reused on recto for …

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Very damaged fragment from the top part of a legal deed, the name [Yehu]da b. Yefet is mentioned. Probably continues on verso.

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary languages

Aramaic, Hebrew

Fragment of a bill of divorce (geṭ). The formulary and handwriting resemble T-S 13J6.28 (14th century). Location: Cairo. The husband appears to be named שבריה …

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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

List of names and amounts of money. Mentions Bū l-Khayr; Mufaḍḍal; Manṣūr; Bū Riḍā (? ברצא); Ṭāhir; al-Qūṣī; Umm Baqāʾ; ʿAzīza.

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter fragment(s) in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu? Recto is a brief note containing good wishes to a congregation (יהני אלגמאעה אלמקדסה …

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Document date

710 Hijrī (31 May 1310–19 May 1311 CE)

Primary languages

Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals

Possibly a receipt or order. A name appears at the top of recto (al-shaykh Abū l-Majd?). The text underneath refers to two dirhams. Dated: 710 …

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Hebrew

Formularies for marriage documents in Hebrew. Including one related to levirate marriage.

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Arabic

Recto: Letter in Arabic script. Faded and difficult to read. Needs further examination. Verso: list of names in Arabic script, including [...] b. Mālik; Ḥakīm …

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Arabic

Possibly a medical recipe in Arabic script, but covered with copious other jottings and difficult to read.

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Document date

16 Ṣafar 404 Hijrī (27 August 1013 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Receipt issued to the khuzzān of the Fayyūm tax districts against revenue delivered by Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb. Dated: 16 Ṣafar 404. Written by the …

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العلامات

• abu l-hasan b. wahb
• daman
• tax receipt

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Primary language

Hebrew

Letter addressed to "ha-Rav ha-Gadol." In Hebrew. It seems that the sender heard from "one of the poor" (אחד מן הענ[יים]) who was told to …

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter from a scribe. In Judaeo-Arabic. He reports that after much travail he has finally completed a Torah codex (muṣḥaf) "in the name of the …

العلامات

• mushaf
• scribe
• to edit

1 مناقشة

Primary language

Hebrew

Letter by Shemuel b. Yiṣḥaq ha-Sefaradi to [Shemarya] b. Elḥanan. In Hebrew. Dating: Early 11th century, probably. Letter of recommendation for a proselyte of noble …

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العلامات

• christian scribes
• convert
• recommendation

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Document date

Dhū l-Ḥijja 514 Hijrī (21 February 1121–21 March 1121 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: Dhū l-Ḥijja 514 AH = February/March 1121 CE. Mentions Fustat, ḥikr (ground rent), and repeated references to renting (ijāra, …

العلامات

• hikr

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Arabic

Family letter. In Arabic script. To 'my father.' Asking for clothing for the children and maintenance expenses, and telling the addressee to return. Dating: Probably …

العلامات

• cartouche
• dimme

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Ladino

None

العلامات

• ladino literary
• medical

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary languages

Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals

Miniature receipt, unclear for what.

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

None

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Verso: First-person note (letter?) in Judaeo-Arabic. Phrases: "... my departure from... the Sabbath 19 Sivan of the year... after the prayer... and the parsha was...." …

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary languages

Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic

Letter from a certain Yiṣḥaq to Yosef b. Shabbetay al-Rūmī, Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Very deferential, filled with language of patroange (e.g. li-l-mawlā ʿuluww al-ra'y fī …

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العلامات

• arabic address
• book trade
• byzantines
• illness
• illness letter 969-1517
• (+ 2 المزيد)

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See PGPID 24609: Legal document, or possibly a letter describing a legal case. Three continuous fragments from the middle section are preserved. Concerns a woman's …

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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Hebrew

None

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Document date

3 Dhū l-Qaʿda 1240 AH Hijrī (19 June 1825 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Document in Arabic script involving Nissim al-Yahūdī. Dated: 3 [Dhū] l-Qaʿda 1240 AH = 1824/25 CE.

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Arabic

Scroll, textual amulet with figures. Oversize.

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Hebrew

Copy of a letter from an as-yet-unidentified Nagid, describing inter alia his appointment by the caliph. The interpretation of this document has been controversial ever …

العلامات

• nagid

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Arabic

Arabic, literary.

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Arabic

Verso: Minute fragment of accounts in Arabic script. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.

العلامات

• cmp

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen, advising the elder Munajjā to give out two ūqiyyas of rose (preserve) and two ūqiyyas of apples. …

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العلامات

• ib-addenda
• ib5

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Primary language

Arabic

Legal fragment.

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Draft of a letter from someone to his brother, Abū l-Ḥasan, who stayed home alone during the recent holiday while his children were visiting the …

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Memorial list for people from a prominent kohanim family. Shemuʾel/Yisrael ha-kohen starts the list. Then his son Meshullam and then Netanel. The next entry is …

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Document date

Tishrei 1356 Seleucid (1044 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Bill of release (draft or copy). In the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dated: Tishrei 1356 Seleucid, which is 1044 CE. Ḥalfon ha-Levi b. Shelomo …

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العلامات

• slaves

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Document date

Final third of Iyyar 1416 Seleucid (6 May 1105–15 May 1105 CE)

Najiya bt. Yūsuf (aka Sitt Hidhq), releases her husband Abū al-Surūr (aka Sasson) b. Natan from all obligations and resulting from her marriage contract, and …

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Primary language

Arabic

Fragment (bottom) of a document, possibly a legal testimony. Two lines at the bottom of the document indicate witness signatures. The first one reads "shahida …

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العلامات

• dimme

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary languages

Arabic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Recto: Communal/official letter in Judaeo-Arabic, likely from the office of the head of the Jews to a local leader. Only scattered words and phrases are …

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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Inferred date

1100–1138 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Legal document mentioning recurring payments of 12 dirhams for teaching or apprenticeship. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). (Information in …

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لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

None

1 مناقشة

Primary language

Hebrew

None

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Arabic

Fragment with unidentified Arabic script, possibly poetry.

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary languages

Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals

Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Items sold (mabyūʿ) and expenditures incurred (maṣrūf). There might be a date on verso (642 AH?). (Information in …

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Primary language

Hebrew

Note addressed to Muʿallim Mordekhay. Probably Ottoman-era. It begins, "Why do you say that I went to the synagogue and didn't pray?" (ליש תקול אני …

لا توجد ثبت المراجع والمصادر

Inferred date

1094–1108 CE

Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Letter of condolences to Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE) on the death of his wife (?), wishing him to find consolation in the marriage …

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العلامات

• condolence

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