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Top part from a ketubah contains the ornamented blessings.
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Minute fragment with few words from an opening of a letter, legal deed or legal query addressed to the head of the Jews or other …
Three distinct documents in Arabic script, chopped in half vertically and then probably glued together into a rotulus in order to be reused for the …
Legal record (#24) in a court register/pinqas from a beit din in Cairo (on f. 3v of T-S K22.27). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Undated, neighboring …
:Right side of bifolio 3v (Documents 23-24)
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Legal document. In the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan (active 1150–81 CE). Seems to be an apprenticeship contract. The speaker (perhaps Abū Naṣr, l. 13) …
Recto: Fragment of a ketubba. End of the 13th century. Payments: 10 + 40. (Information from Goitein's index card.)
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Marriage document? Minute fragment, on velum, probably from a ketubah . the words נדוניה ובליות can be read. Verso is blank. AA
Document in Arabic script. Looks legal and Mamluk-era. There is an ʿalāma or witness statement in the upper corner. Needs examination.
Legal document about an agreement to write a copy of a codex of the eight Prophets (nevi'im ahronim). Based on details worked out in the …
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Bottom part of a faded and damaged court record, probably regarding a sail. The qiyyum (establishment) clause is signed by Sa'adya b. Mevorakh. AA
1r-v: Agreement between Sari b. ‘Eli and Sedaqa b. […] with regard to goods left by Musafir b. Yish‘i. Shari undertakes to pay after his …
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Minute fragment of a legal document in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). A man releases a woman from claims; no other …
Fragment from a legal deed. No image
Recto: Partnership agreement, probably late, between four individuals, including Masʿūd and Yehuda. Much of the space is devoted to how they will behave toward one …
Small fragment from the top of a legal document. Dating: probably second half of the 13th century; the date itself is missing. Location: Probably [Minyat …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). On parchment? Mentions 450 dinars, possibly with the term "Malikī" after, which would …
Legal fragment. Mentions [...] b. Avraham; another Avraham; merchandise which someone left with someone.
Legal document. Fragment (bottom part). Location: Sunbāṭ (a town in the Delta). Dated: Elul 1460 Seleucid = August/September 1149 CE, under the authority of the …
Recto: Legal document (lammā kāna. . .) in Judaeo-Arabic in a rudimentary hand. Mentions various names. Difficult to understand any of the content.
Legal document. Will from 1527 CE (1 Shevat 5287 AM) drawn up by Shul or Sol (Sul, Shol = שול), the wife of R. Shelomo …
Legal document, mentioning a certain Shela. Very damaged. Might be a deed of sale for a property.
Power of attorney. Location: probably al-Mahdiyya. Dated: 486[.] AM (Goitein read 4861). A certain Efrayim appoints Abūn as his agent (wakīl) for settling his affairs …
Court record mentioning Abū l-Mufaḍḍal Menaḥem and Ibn al-ʿAnbarī. Dated: Thursday, 18 Av 1536 Seleucid = 20 July 1225 CE, under the authority of Avraham …
Legal approval between Yehuda b. Nissim al-Tūnisī (cf. T-S NS 226.66 (PGPID 24392)) and Abū l-Ḥasan b. Khulayf al-Iskandarānī the ḍāmin of dyeing in Dam[...], …
Ketubba. Entirely in Hebrew and Aramaic (Qaraite?). Groom: Aharon b. Sameaḥ. Bride: Rayyisa bt. Yehuda b. Yiṣḥaq. Groom's agent: Yeshaʿya ha-Zaqen ha-Ḥaver b. Namir. Sums …
Qaraite legal testimony (zikhron ʿedut) dated 20 Adar 5442 (=1682 CE), written and signed by Avraham ha-Rofe ben Ṣaʿīr, one of the messengers sent from …
Opening lines of legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE) regarding the testimony of [...] b. Avraham ha-Levi the elder. Left …
Narrow strip from a legal document, mentioning the sum of 25 dinars and a half. AA
Fragment from a page about the halakhot and formulae to recite for valid qiddushin.
Legal document in Arabic script. Deed of purchase from the Mamluk period, according to the Baker/Polliack catalogue. On verso there is a letter (see alternate …
Probably a legal document, mentioning the bridal gift and Ḥalfon b. Shelomo. (Information from CUDL)
Legal fragment in the hand of Yosef b. Shemuel b. Saʿadya, mentioning Ḥananel ‘the youth’ and someone else "[ha-nadiv] ve-ha-shavaʿ R. A[...]." (Information in part …
Beginning of the ketubah of Avraham b. Yosef and Husn. Some of the dowry list is preserved. AA
Deed of sale for a residential building and its upper-story apartment in the Jewish quarter of Cairo. Dated: in the first third of Nisan 542[4] …
Legal document. Bottom part only. Someone releases Sitt al-Ḥusn from all claims. Signed: Mordekhay b. Moshe ha-Kohen.
Fragment from an agreement between husband and wife, written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (fl. 1100-1138).
Contract of sale between Mīnā b. Jirja and ... concerning an enslaved woman (jāriya), dated Dhū l-Ḥijja 383. (AP)
Legal fragment. In Hebrew. Involves [Avra?]ham b. ʿAllān; six gold coins that had been deposited with someone; ʿAṭiyya ha-Sh[...]; Salmān. The signatures of Salmān and …
Legal document certifying that certain houses near the Palestinian synagogue pertain to the waqf/Qodesh. Mentions the apartment of the son of the teacher, a certain …
Legal document. Quittance/release (שטר אביזאריה). Mivḥar b. Ṣedaqa releases Moshe b. Moshe known as Ibn Majjān from all obligations except for an ounce of זבאר(?), …
Legal document in Arabic script. Describing the borders of a house or property. Perhaps a document of sale. Mentions a house known by the name …
Marriage contract, probably. Small fragment. Large, square, elegant Hebrew letters. Dating: Perhaps 10th or 11th century. מו]הארא ותוספת[א] ...[כל שפר אר]ג ניכסין וקנינ[ין...
Many minute fragments, one seems to be by the hand of Shelomo b. Yosef. Some are in Arabic script.
Fragment of a legal deed. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (dates: 1100–38 CE). Probably a deed of a gift, involving Abū l-Jūd, Ṣedaqa, and …
Small fragment of an Arabic legal deed, probably a Muslim marriage contract (...الصداق المذكور...).
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Probably a draft. In which David ha-Kohen gives to his daughter Sitt al-Dār, …
Forms of excommunication in Arabic, Aramaic, and Hebrew. (Information from Mediterranean Society, II, 332) VMR
Legal document. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Apparently a settling of accounts between merchants. Mentions: a sum of 16 + …
Legal document. In Aramaic. Location: Fustat. Dating: Looks old, maybe 11th century, but that is a guess. Needs examination.
Legal document, record of testimony (?)