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  1. 1

    LetterMoss. II,135.2

    Small fragment of a letter, probably late (on paper lined with red ink), mentioning Nasi Galiyot Yehuda ve-Yisrael.

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    Unknown typeT-S NS 226.62

    Minute fragment in Arabic - needs examination.

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    Legal documentENA NS 62.14

    Bill of divorce from Alexandria

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    LetterENA NS 15.18

    Business letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. On verso there is a literary fragment. Two pieces of paper stuck together so the recto and verso are actually not …

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    Legal documentT-S 8J6.10

    Verso: Record of the scribe Abū l-Faraj b. Abū Naṣr b. al-Mesos in which he testifies to having received from Shelomo ha-Nasi one Egyptian dinar. …

    1238

    1. אקול ואנא אבו אלפרג בן אבו נצר בן אלמשוש נע'
    2. אנני תסלמת מן מר ור שלמה הנשיא הגדול
    3. נשיא גליות ישראל ירום הודו ויגדל כבודו
    4. דינאר מצרי פי קבלי ודמ…

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    LetterYevr. II A 1823

    A letter asking to support the printing of a book by David b. Mordechai Kokizov sent to Simha b. Shelomo. The fragment also contains a …

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    State documentT-S AS 131.125

    Fragment of a state document. Ayyubid? Interesting layout. One text block begins "uḥḍira ilā al-dīwān fī . . ."; the next mentions al-Shām. Needs further …

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    Legal documentT-S Ar.53.61

    Legal document. Bill of sale, fragment, in Arabic script. Yosef b. Yaʿaqov, the Jew, known as al-ʿIjla (or al-ʿĀjala?) buys from three Christian women one-fourth …

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    ثبت والحمد لله الخفى لطفه

    1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم الحمد لله وسلام على عباده الذين اصطفى
    2. هذا ما اشترى يوسف بن يعقوب الاسرائيلي ال…

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    LetterT-S 13J19.23

    Alexandria; Sunday, 5 of Nisan, 1453; April 5, 1142 This is the third and last page of a letter ʿAmram b. Yiṣḥaq wrote to Ḥalfon. …

    1 תאלת

    1. בעד אן אבתדא הו צלח להם בעד הדא יעזוה ויסלוה ומא כפא חזני
    2. ומא אנא פיה אלא ובעד אלשיך אבו יעקוב ̇ש̇צ ודכולה אלהנד אללה יִכִתִבִ
    3. סלאמתה ופי הדא…

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    List or tableT-S J1.21

    Accounts. In Judaeo-Arabic and in Arabic script. Calligraphic. Dated: Rabīʿ al-Awwal 417 AH, which is April/May 1026 CE. Many intricate details about transactions. The main …

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    LetterT-S NS 321.103

    Strong censure from the office of Yehoshua Maimonides that the addressee had left a guest recommended by him without food on Friday and Shabbat and, …

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    LetterT-S 10J10.6

    Letter from Hassun b. Yiṣḥaq to a partner. Business letter discussing payments and shipments, apparently of flax and textiles. Dated ca. 1050. (Information from Gil, …

    1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ]ב [ . . . . .
    2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ]אבן פרח נע מן קבל מרדוך טו
    3. . . . . . . .…

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    List or tableT-S NS 69.52

    Minute fragment of account or commercial notes

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    LetterT-S 10J11.10

    Letter in which the writer asks not to be removed from the addressee's service or friendship. Very effaced. Dated to the late 12th century. (Information …

    1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ] . בי תורתין וג
    2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ]ו . . ל ואה . [וג
    3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ]סחר…

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    Legal documentT-S 16.41

    Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Fragment (left side). Dating: 1127–38 CE, based on the references to Maṣliaḥ Gaʾon (last line). Detailing …

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    Legal documentAIU VII.D.26

    Marriage document dated 13 December 1799 (15 Kislev 5560) from Cairo, for Yiṣḥaq b. Avraham Muḥibb and Palomba bt. Shalom ha-Levi. The me'ukhar is 20,000 …

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    Paraliterary textT-S Ar.30.91

    Recto: astrology, mentioning ṣāḥib al-ṭāliʿ several times. Verso: a continuation of recto, transitioning into a formulary for a spell of some kind that involves burying …

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    List or tableT-S AS 153.184

    Recto: list of items for a certain day, including meat and bread. Verso: accounts. (Information from CUDL)

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    LetterCUL Or.1080 15.82

    Letter in difficult Latin script, possibly Portuguese. The address on verso is in Hebrew: to David Ṣarfati, from R. Yiṣḥaq Alpa[...], from צאפט to Fustat.

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    LetterMoss. IV,31.1

    Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely late 12th or early 13th century. The sender asks the addressee's forgiveness. Mentions his father. On verso …

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  21. 21

    Legal documentT-S AS 184.272

    Legal document in Arabic script. There is a date and witness signatures. Needs examination.

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  22. 22

    LetterAIU VII.E.12

    Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to one of his brothers. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper right corner). The remaining text suggests that the addressee had suffered …

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    Unknown typeENA NS 79.28

    Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined

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    List or tableMoss. X,121.1

    Private accounts, likely of a moneychanger. In Arabic script, but consisting mainly of sums in Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions monetary terms such as nuqra, ʿayn, wariq, …

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    Legal documentENA 972.3

    Bill of divorce. Written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: Friday, 25 Iyyar 1439 Seleucid, which is 1128 CE. Husband: Natan b. Shela. Wife: …

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    Literary textENA 3982.26

    Medical treatise in Arabic script.

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    LetterENA NS 17.13

    Letter of request for help, probably sent to Abu al-Wahsh. The letter begins with words of praise.

    1. תקובץ עוד בתוך אומא פ. .ה וישיב צור לעם גו
    2. פתח ידך לכל אביון ועני ויתוסיף ממוניך ות[
    3. ותזכה עוד לנין נכון וישר בעת תשים לפניך למ[
    4. שנות חיים כאליה ו.מ…

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    LetterT-S 6J3.2

    Appeal for help with a personal problem.

    1בעץ מא יגב אן יעמל [ . . . . . . . . . . . . . ] אן אמ [ . . . . . . . . . .

    1. ואלקבול מן משורתהם אלמעידה אלא אלזמאן אלדי כרגת מעה ללודא
    2. ועלי אלגמלה …

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    LetterT-S AS 181.287

    Letter fragment. Addressed to Fustat, to the alley of [...], to Abū l-Faḍāʾil al-Yahūdī.

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    List or tableT-S AS 151.5

    List of names of contributors, including many physicians. Ca. 1210 (Information from Goitein's index cards)

    1. אבי נצר בן עמראן בן אלמרגאני אלמתסווק
    2. אבי אלעז אלצבא[ג] אלמשמיע //רבע//
    3. אלשיך אבי אלמנצור בן אבי אלפתוח אלטביב //רבע//
    4. אל]שיך אבי אלביאן אלקזאז בן א…

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    Unknown typeENA NS 83.115

    Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined

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    Unknown typeENA NS 78.43

    Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined

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    Legal documentT-S 8J35.11

    Fragments, gifts on deathbed of two houses to his daughter al-'Atiqa by a representative of the merchants, Yekutiel

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    LetterT-S AS 146.155

    Recto: Hebrew blessing; probably the closing line of a letter. Finishes with: u-lehistofef be-beto amen sela, followed by a diamond pattern of four dots. Verso: …

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    List or tableT-S AS 153.152

    Accounts, mentioning Sulaymān and Rabīʿ; Coptic numerals. (Information from CUDL)

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    LetterT-S Misc.28.145

    Later text: Brief note from Hillel b. Eli to Mevorakh b. Saadya saying that he has sent him Levantine parchment. Goitein's note card contains a …

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    Legal documentL-G Misc. 21

    Order of payment by Abū Zikrī Kohen. Munajjā is to give the bearer 3 ounces of laymūn and rose. See India Book, 139b. (Information from …

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    LetterCUL Or.1081 J20

    Letter from Yeshua b. Isma’il al-Makhmuri from Alexandria to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1050. Information about shipments of goods. (Information from Gil, Kingdom, Vol. …

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    Legal documentENA NS 16.27

    Letter addressed to a 'Sar ha-Leviim,' asking him to help his son, who is imprisoned in Cairo for a debt. Fifteen dirhams had been pledged, …

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    LetterMoss. III,206B + Moss. III,206A

    Letter from Ṣemaḥ b. Yiṣḥaq, gaon of Sura, to Elḥanan b. Shemarya, ca. 990. Contains information about Ṣemaḥ b. Yiṣḥaq and about the academy of …

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    LetterT-S 8J15.21

    Letter, unfinished, or blessings addressed to Shemuel ‘ha-Sar ha-gadol in Israel'. It is headed by בשמ״ רח, and breaks off halfway down the page. It …

    1. ויהי הכול // רשות // באמר שוכן מעוני
    2. בחר מכל אומות בזרע המוני
    3. והנחילם יקרה על ידי חיוני
    4. והורישם ארצות והשמיד מעני
    5. ומן ושליו הוריד לה משמי מעוני
    6. ופשע…

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    LetterENA NS 52.19

    Letter addressed to Abū ʿImrān, in Zuqāq al-[...], Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Of the body of the letter, only the lower right corner remains. Difficult to …

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    Legal documentENA NS 77.359

    Fragment from a collection of legal formularies in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100–38 CE). The document on recto concerns the manumission of a …

    1. ]ה גאריה ויעתקהא ויתזוגהא
    2. ] פל אמר לקדמנא דנפלא גבאי
    3. ] שנית וחזיתי בה אורחין דתקנן
    4. ] דבנות ישראל בכל מילי דמחייבין
    5. ה]דלקת הנר ובדקית יתה במילי

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    LetterT-S 10J14.4

    Recto: Letter from Elʿazar b. Abraham b. Elišaʿ to Elijah the judge b. Zechariah, concerning a dispute about rent payments. Mentions Abū l-Faraj the glazier, …

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    Legal documentT-S NS J115

    Ketubba, small fragment. Wide space between the lines. Groom: Elʿazar ha-Kohen.

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    Legal documentCUL Add.3339a

    Court record in the hand of Yehuda b. Ṭuviyyahu. Location: Bilbays. Dated: middle decade of Adar 1528 Seleucid = end of February 1217 CE. In …

    1. שהדותא דא דהות באנפנא אנן שהדי דחתמות ידנא
    2. לתתא כן הוה למא קצא אללה תעאלי באלמחתום עלי בני
    3. אדם ותופי אלשיך חסן אללוי ביר ישמעאל הלוי הזקן הנכבד נע
    4. פ…

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    Legal documentT-S AS 148.63

    Legal document dated 22nd Tammuz (year lost), mentioning Yeshuʿa b. Ṭahor and "[...] the physician the hsuband of Sitt al-[...]. (Information in part from CUDL)

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    State documentENA NS 7.49

    Verso (original use): Fragment of a state report. The ends of 6 lines are preserved: "...the ṭalḥiyyūn(?), and there did not remain in al-Ramla... Muḥammad(?) …

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    State documentT-S AS 181.205

    Unidentified document(s). Looks fiscal. Needs examination.

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    Unknown typeENA NS 77.61

    Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined

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