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Deed of sale of a part of a house. Location: Alexandria. Dated: last decade of Ḥeshvan 4965 AM = October 1204 CE. Three shares of …
1 مناقشة
List of names, including Abū l-Faraj, Abū l-Faḍl, Mevorakh b. Naḥum, Abū ʿAlī Ibn al-Sukkarī, Ṯābit the cantor and Isaac b. [...]. (Information from CUDL)
Accounts. Mentioning many names. Dating: Probably 12th or 13th century. Detailed, clearly written, and large—merits further examination.
Letter from Sadīd to an unidentified addressee. In Judaeo-Arabic, with a basmala in Arabic script. In a crude hand. Dating: Likely ca. 13th century. The …
State document in Arabic, probably. Medieval-era. Only one line is visible on the verso: بذلك جارية فيه على ما يكون. The recto was reused for …
IB IV, 58 (ח68). Letter of Abu Ali Yehezqel b. Netanel, Alexandria, to his brother Ḥalfon, 1140, written on a fragment of a Fatimid decree …
2 نسخين 1 ترجمة
Letter of appeal for charity, probably. Dating: Perhaps 14th–16th century. Few details are preserved. The addressee is referred to as al-sirāj al-qādī (= al-qāḍī?) naṣarahū …
Bill of release (שטר פיצוי). In the hand of Yefet b. David? Dated: Ḥeshvan 1352 Seleucid = October/November 1040 CE. In which [..]āt bt. Yeshuʿa …
Two recipes/prescriptions in Arabic script, likely medical.
Fragment of a text with calligraphic minuscule Latin script, wide line spacing. There is not enough text on the recto and verso to discern the …
Letter from Yisrael b. Natan, Tyre, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat, ca. 1060 in the month of Ab.
2 نسخين 1 مناقشة
Some sort of horoscope? Elaborate diagrams with Arabic script in black and red ink. Mentions Baghdād.
Letter fragment to 'rabbenu'. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions 200 dinars, a wālī and the territory of al-Muʿaẓẓam (ʿĪsā?), who is in conflict with his brother (al-Kāmil?). …
1 نسخ
Account in Arabic script, possibly fiscal. Mentions the year 523 AH = 1128/29 CE. The Hebrew script was added later. Needs examination.
Receipt for the capitation tax of Dāʾud b. Efrayim(?) in Fustat for the year 526(?) AH.
Letter from Yosef b. Musa al-Tāhartī from Mahdiyya, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1058. Mentions several goods including silk, copper, and seashells. Mentions family …
כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאדתך מן אלמהדיה מסתהל אלול ערפך אללה
ברכתה ען סלאמה ונעמה למוליהמא אלחמד [ ] ו…
3 نسخ 1 ترجمة
Recto: part of a letter in Arabic. Written in large, crude script. On verso there is piyyuṭ. (Information from CUDL)
Accounts in Arabic with Greek/Coptic alphanumerals. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.
IB VII, 61. Maqāma-like work in rhymed Hebrew prose by a certain Shelomo b. Yehuda (not the 11th-century gaʾon, as this fragment is probably 12th–13th …
Recto: Marriage contract (ketubba), complete. Dated: Monday, 27 Sivan 1439 Seleucid, which is 27 May 1128 CE, under the reshut of Maṣliaḥ Gaon. Written and …
The testimony which took place before us, we, the undersigned, thus: ʿAmāʾim bt. Mr. Berakhot,
the elder, m(ay he rest in) E(den), mention…
1 ترجمة 1 مناقشة
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic, preserving ~12 lines, likely in the hand of Moses Maimonides. See Shailat's edition of the letters of Maimonides, ה2. …
Bifolio from a ledger of business accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen. Commodities include: camphor, civet, cardamom, clove, wood, brazilwood, and …
Letter, probably addressed to a high state official, but could also be an excerpt from a literary text. The sender mentions an accommodation provided by …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Neatly written. Dating: 11th or 12th century. The commodities seem to be mainly textiles and garments. Mentions …
Recto: Piyyut, (probably a qina) Hebrew poetry. In the hand of Nāṣir al-Adīb al-ʿIbrī. (Information in part from CUDL)
Mercantile letter. Very faded. Mentions Aden in l. 7 and ʿAydhāb in l. 10. Later (l. 18) reports that Yiṣḥaq al-Nafūsī traveled this year to …
Legal document. Dated: Tishrei 1483 Seleucid, which is 1171 CE, under the authority (reshut) of Maimonides. Sitt al-Ḥusn bt. Moshe, the widow of Abū l-Khayr …
Bill of release. Dated: Tammuz 1411 Seleucid = June/July 1100 CE. On parchment. Written by Hillel b. ʿEli, who signed the document together with Yiṣḥaq …
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to Yosef b. Faraḥ (or possibly [Faraḥ b.] Yosef b. Faraḥ). Dating: 11th century. Fragmentary and very faded; content unclear.
Letter in Arabic from Ṣāʿid, probably a Jewish merchant, in ʿAydhāb, to his mother and brother in Fusṭāṭ. He reports that his party left Qūṣ …
Letter fragment. Refers to the arrival of a raqqāṣ (runner/courier) in search of the sender (ʿabduhā).
Letter fragment in Arabic script. 6 lines preserved from the middle. The sender says things are going well and mentions something about a yellow 'ḥujra' …
Legal record (#109) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 36r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 17 Shevat 5326 …
Fol. 2: Quranic fragment or copy. First two verses of Sura Yāsīn (36:1-2). Basmala written in red ink on the margin.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic on recto. Medieval-era.
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic (16th century per FGP) from Yosef b. Adīda (?) to Yefet b. Farḥān regarding flax shipments. People named include ʿAbd al-Karīm …
IB II, 31. Letter from Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan to Avraham Ibn Yiju: freight jettisoned. Aden, ca. 1137–39 or 1145–49. Join: Alan Elbaum.
[A] Conventional opening of letter (lines 1–5).
[B] Arrival of imports from India and jettisoning of freight when attacked by pirates (lines 5–15)
1 نسخ 2 ترجمتين 1 مناقشة
Quran fragment, in a beautiful and elegant Maghribī script with diacritical marks in red. The verses are from Sura al-Insān (76:7-14, 27-31).
Text in Judaeo-Arabic, late. "The rose said, 'I am the ruler of all the flowers. My thorn...'"
Letter in Ladino. Mentions a certain Shabbetay ha-Levi in l.8 on the right bifolium and in line 10 of the left bifolium. Long and well …