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  1. 1

    LetterT-S NS 168.11

    Bifolio with various different text blocks. On the righthand page of verso there is a Judaeo-Arabic retelling of the Book of Esther, along with the …

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    List or tableENA 4101.5

    Book list in a large, childish hand

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    LetterENA 2558.13

    Letter from the office of the Nagid Yehoshuaʿ Maimonides (d. 1355) to a certain Rabbenu Avraham "the diadem of [...]." Yehoshuaʿ informs Avraham that Sayf …

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    List or tableT-S AS 148.24

    Small bifolio of private accounts with dates, commodities (including garments), names and numerals. Rudimentary hand and spellings. (Information in part from CUDL)

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    State documentT-S AS 156.223

    Fragment of a state document in Arabic script. Portions of two lines are preserved: "... wa-yuṭlaq mā yajib li-baqiyyat(?) shuhūr... min māl...." Reused for a …

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    LetterJRL SERIES B 2730

    Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning Salonica and Constantinople. In the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi.

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    List or tableT-S Misc.6.171.6–7

    Accounts, or maybe just arithmetic. In Arabic script and Greek/Coptic(?) numerals. There are two leaves of this document, following 5 leaves of a literary text …

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    Unknown typeX893 Se62 pt. 3.14

    Document in Hebrew script. Judaeo-Persian?

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    State documentT-S AS 184.452

    Receipt from the archive of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb. Written by Mīkhāʾīl b. ʿAbd al-Masīḥ, the cashier, and registered by the Office of Accounts on …

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    Legal documentT-S Ar.53.68

    Legal deed for the purchase of a house by a descendant of the Ṭabāṭabā family. Dating: early 5th/11th century. See also T-S Ar. 38127 (early …

    1. [In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate.]  

    2. [This is what Muḥammad ibn] Ismaʿīl ibn al-Qāsim ibn Ibrāhīm ibn Ismaʿīl ibn  Ibrāhīm ib…

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    Unknown typeENA NS 79.98

    Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined

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  12. 12

    LetterENA NS 12.27

    Note to Yosef ha-Shofeṭ, mainly praises. Hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya?

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    LetterBodl. MS heb. c 13/9 + Bodl. MS heb. d 80/46

    Letter from Tiberias, containing a legal document recording their estate in the Muslim registration of Tiberias, dated 940. Ca. 1020

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    1. [ ] וישועות קרובות
    2. טוב וחנינה וחמלה וטובה מול כל[
    3. מעלה לכב גד קד מרב הלל החבר [
    4. ישמרו וינצרו החכם והנבון ביר [
    5. החזן נוחו בגן גע אלינו מכתבו ו[
    6. אות…

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    Legal documentT-S NS 306.39

    Torn fragment from the top of a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). No details preserved.

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    LetterT-S AS 145.227

    Letter. Polite, refers to addressee repeatedly as אלמולא. Fragment from toward the end, including the end of business matters involving dirhams and then the greetings-to-the-family …

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    1. [              ]. [ ]....[                 ]
    2. [              ]אלמולא אלגזיל ותערפה
    3. [              תעא]לא דכרה אללה בכיר
    4. [              ] דראהם …

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    List or tableT-S NS 83.29

    Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment. The hand may be known.

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    State documentENA NS 2.33

    Verso: Draft (probably) of a petition. In Arabic script. "The slave... wishes to maintain the traditions... we wish to maintain our traditions and the traditions …

    1. بسـ[ـم الله الرحمن الرحيم]
    2. العبد المملـ[ـوك
    3. ونشتهي ان نبقى عل رسمنا[
    4. ونشتهي ان نبقى على رسمنا وعلى رسم ابونا
    5. قبلنا وهـ[ ] ونحن في مكان وهو كنيستنا
    1. In the name [of God the merciful and compassionate]
    2. The slave [
    3. and wishes to maintain the traditions
    4. and wishes to maintain our traditions and the …

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    LetterENA NS 61.27 + ENA 4014.9 + ENA 4014.10

    Two responsa written by Yosef Hakohen b. Ya'aqov from Tyre (Date 1011-1037). AA

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    State documentENA NS 34.9

    Tax receipt for the capitation tax of Zayn(?) b. Abū l-Faraj(?) the Jew. On verso there is a blessing for a groom in Hebrew. Needs …

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    LetterT-S NS 325.14

    Arabic: list of names (recto); Hebrew: beginning of a letter (verso)

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  21. 21

    Legal documentT-S 16.35

    Court record of a legal agreement between a husband, Abū l-Ḥasan Shelomo b. Menashshe, and his wife, Sitt al-Nasab bt. Abū l-Munā, in which he …

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    1. Testimony that took place before us, we the undersigned, as follows: when the Creator, exalted be His invocation

    2. and sanctified be His name…

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  22. 22

    LetterT-S 13J15.14

    Letter from the Nasi Zakkay b. Yedidyahu to the doctor Avraham b. Yiṣḥaq ha-Kohen the doctor. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Consists of poetic praises and …

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    1. זכאי הנשיא בר ידידיהו הנשיא ננ
    2. לכבוד נדיב שועים וגזע הרועים לסוד אל מודיעים
    3. באורים ותומים <
    4. חוטר מגזעם ונצר מטעם סר העידה בעם מעוטי
    5. העמים <
    6. מנ…

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    LetterT-S NS 321.10

    Letter from a man to his 'brother'. In Judaeo-Arabic, rudimentary script and spelling. He informs him that he has "fallen" into the ḍamān (tax farm) …

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    Legal documentT-S NS 224.54–55

    Small piece of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (active 1100–38). Involves Manṣūr/Elʿazar and Ṣedaqa. Apparently Manṣūr agreed to pay Ṣedaqa …

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    Legal documentBL OR 12344.6

    Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: 20 Adar I 5559 AM, which is 1799 CE. Eliyyahu b. צבי חפאך(?) acknowledges an investment of 2000 medins from …

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    State documentT-S NS 301.2

    Report. In Arabic script. Headed: al-ʿizza lillāh waḥdahū. Might be a draft, since there are some extra jottings in the same hand around the first …

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    Legal documentT-S AS 146.289

    Recto: Legal fragment in Arabic script. Iqrār. The beginnings of 6 lines are preserved. Dated: 510 or 520 AH = 1116/17 or 1126/27 CE. Needs …

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    Legal documentYevr.-Arab. II 1579

    Karaite agreement regarding payment of a debt.

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    Legal documentT-S AS 169.292 + T-S AS 169.291 + T-S AS 169.294 + T-S NS 220.29

    Petition and/or legal report to the Gaʾon, in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Two fragments from the beginning. Opens with a taqbīl and a …

    1. בשמ רחמ
    2. ממאליך הדרת אדוננו הגאון | תכון משרתו לנצח יקבלו ידיהא אלכרימתין וינ[הו . . .
    3. למא באלאמס יום אלתלתא אכ|ר אלנהאר ענד צלוה מעריב כאנו פי אלכני…

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    Literary textT-S Misc.8.52

    Unidentified text in Judaeo-Arabic: "... Ramaḍān of the aforementioned year. He honored me and sat me before him and approached me consulting me concerning the …

    1. רמצאן מן אלסנה אלמדכורה
    2. פאכרמני ואגלסני אמאמה
    3. ואקבל אלי יפאוצני פי אלפרק
    4. אלתי אכתצת בה שריעה
    5. מוסי בן עמראן עליה אלסלאם
    6. אלי שרע אלאסלאם פכאן אול
    7. דלך …

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    List or tableENA 3483.17

    Account (FGP). See PGP 9880

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  32. 32

    LetterMIAC 281

    Appeal to the Karaite Jewish community for the establishment of a special prayer for keeping away the spirit of the war from Egypt as requested …

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    Legal documentTS AS 147.42 + T-S AS 151.25 + T-S NS 180.44

    Minute fragment from a ketubah written by Yosef b. Shelomo Halevi (date: ca. 1170-1210)

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    List or tableT-S 8J13.19

    Recto: poetical philosophical exhortation to a person’s soul. Verso: piyyuṭ, starting אילותי ...תי לך נשאתי עיני. In the margin are jottings, mentioning commodities such as …

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    LetterBL OR 5542.35

    Communal letter from the Iraqi Gaʾon Shemuel b. ʿEli (active last third of the 12th century). In the hand of Yosef b. Yaʿaqov Rosh ha-Seder? …

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    1. עזרי מעם יי'י עשה שמים וארץ
    2. שמואל הלוי ראש הישיבה שלגולה
    3. בן עלי ראש הישיבה שלגולה זצל
    4. הבוטחים ביי'י כהר ציון יראי שדי אל עליון עושי צדקה להגן …

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    LetterHUC 24

    Fragment from the end of a family letter (at least in part) in Judaeo-Arabic. Neḥemya greets the paternal uncle Elʿazar and Efrayim. Also mentions various …

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    List or tableAIU VII.F.54 + AIU VII.F.55

    Late accounts for the year "sham tzivah"; unclear how to translate this into a number. There are headings for "duyūn," "qarqaʿot," and "seḥorot." There is …

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    LetterT-S AS 149.65

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely ca. 13th or 14th century. Very distinctive handwriting with crescent-shaped nun sofits. The sender seems disgruntled that someone didn't accept …

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    Legal documentT-S NS J332

    Responsum from Shelomo b. Yehuda Gaon, in the hand of his son Avraham, regarding levirate marriage, Palestine.

    TS NS J 332, ed. Ashtor, Mamluks, vol.3, p.142 (Doc. # 74), A letter from Damascus, 1517 Z.F. 2-12-90 (p)

    1. אלדי יחיט בה עלם אלמכדום באני ארסלת לך
    2. כתא…

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    LetterENA NS 18.19

    Letter from Yehuda b. Ṭoviyyahu, probably in Bilbays, to Yiṣḥaq b. Yehuda, probably in Fustat. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Apparently putting in a good word …

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    List or tableENA 3150.7

    Memorial list for Abū l-Karam b. al-Dayyān. Verso is a memorial list for the Muzaghlil family. (Information from Goitein’s index card)

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  42. 42

    Legal documentT-S 12.659

    Ketubba, Metropolis, probably 927/8 or 1027/8.

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    1. שטר פרנה [...]
    2. ויבנו [...]
    3. הושיעה נ[א] סהל [...]

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    1. [... מ]אוון ושמונים ושמנה
    2. [... ]ני מיטראפוליס
    3. [... את]רצית מן דעתי ומן
    4. [...] לי לאנתא…

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    List or tableT-S AS 178.199

    Accounts.

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    Legal documentENA 1822a.17 + T-S 8J34.10

    Deathbed declaration in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (Date: 1100-1138). Concerning Abū l-Ḥusayn Moshe b. Shelomo al-ʿAṭṭār (ZL), who had given his wife …

    1. אננא דכלנא עלי פלאן ועקלה עליה כאמל מתל אלנאס אלמ[. . . . . . . .
    2. כלאם וגאובנאה עליה קד קאל לנא הדה אלמרה אלדי מע[. . . . . . . .
    3. נ דינ ותזאד עליהא …

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    LetterT-S 6J1.16

    Recto: note in Judaeo-Arabic concerning a previous consignment and subsequent managing of money sent to the addressee’s family. Needs further examination to figure out the …

    1. אעלם חצרתה נצר אליה בעין אלרחמה אן אלגמעה אלכארגה
    2. תסלמת אהלך תמניה דראהם ונצף פאלצאל אלדי תעלמה
    3. וחדרת אכתהא וחלפת עליהא אנהא לא רגעה תסלמת
    4. שיא אלא מ…

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    Unknown typeENA NS 85.632

    Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined

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    Legal documentT-S AS 153.445

    Fragment of a ketubba. Reused on recto, in a different hand, for a literary text about the book of Jonah.

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    LetterT-S AS 147.80

    Letter to Efrayim (b. Shemarya?) al-Ḥaver, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic with the address in Arabic script on verso. Distinctive scribal hand. (Information in part from …

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    List or tableT-S NS J205

    List of 20 pledges made in Coptic numerals during 6 weeks [MR Cohen: one week skipped, hence actually encompasses a 7 week period]. Among the …

    1. ש ויהיו
    2. ם יעקב סכנדרי צהר אלחזן ( ½ 12 או ½ 112) 105
    3. ם שמואל בן סעדון ( ½ 12 או ½ 112) 105
    4. ם עבדאללה צהרה 30
    5. ם יצחק צהר שמואל אלפרנאס 30
    6. ם יוסף נשאד…

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    LetterBodl. MS heb. d 74/46

    Letter from Nahray b. Nissim, in Būṣīr, to Abū Isḥāq Barhūn b. Ṣāliḥ al-Tahirti and his cousin Barhun b. Mūsā, in Fustat. Dating: February 11, …

    (יש כ?ן דברימ ש?י ? ברורי? מן הטקסט המודפס ויש לבדוק בכתב היד, ?ך ל?

    מצ?תי ?ותו)

    1. כת?בי י? סידי ומול?י ?ט?ל ?ללה בק?ך ו?ד?? סל?מתך וסע?דתך וצרף ?ל
    2. ?ס…

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