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1LetterT-S AS 45.138
Primary language
Arabic
Bottom of a letter in Arabic, possibly official. Reused on recto for Zephaniah 3:8. Verso: (Information from CUDL)
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2018
PGPID
18725
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2LetterMIAC 23973.66
Inferred date
1160–1171 CE
Primary language
Arabic
Letter to the Nubian eparch Uruwī (اروي) in Ibrīm from the amīr and head of the Banū Kanz, Kanz al-Dawla Abū Manṣūr Mutawwaj al-ʿĀḍidī. Dating: …
Recto
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. كشيل وصاحب الخيل ووزير الملك اطال الله بقاه
3. وادام حراسته ونعمته توجه القائد سعادة على المركب
4. المتوجه عليه والذى …
Recto
1. In the name of God, the Merciful and Compassionate.
2. I inform the Ikshīl, master of the horses, vizier of the king—may God prolong his life
3. and…
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- qasr ibrim
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3LetterT-S AS 160.96
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
This text is preserved in one very fragmentary folio, T-S AS 160.96. What survives indicates that it is about the midday calendar limit, whereby the …
Tags
- calendar
- controversy
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2021
PGPID
34611
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4LetterT-S AS 150.113
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter fragment. Late. From Avraham b. Bunyām(?) or Benbassa(?).
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2019
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21867
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5LetterT-S AS 170.123
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Verso (original use): Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th century. Damaged and faded; difficult to extract any information. Mentions sending something with the couriers (fuyūj). …
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6LetterBL OR 5545.4
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Moshe b. ʿOvadya, in Aleppo, to a Nagid, in Cairo, who receives 20 lines of eloquent Hebrew praises but does not appear to …
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- aleppo
- capitation tax
- damascus
- jaliya
- jizya
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PGPID
19199
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7LetterJRL Gaster heb. ms 1860/15
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Bottom of a family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Rudimentary spellings. Mentions the Rīf and Alexandria. Regards to many people.
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32370
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8LetterENA 3746.6 + ENA 3746.7
Primary language
Arabic
Letter in Arabic script with some Hebrew mixed in (בהיכלו). Faded and damaged. A portion of the address is preserved; the sender's name may be …
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PGPID
10208
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9LetterT-S 12.370
Primary language
Hebrew
Beginning of a letter, sent by Rav Sherira Gaon to Qayrawan. Dated ca. 970. (Information from Gil)
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1. שרירא ראש הישיבה שלגולה בן חנניה ראש הישיבה שלגולה
2. בן יהודה ראש הישיבה שלגולה בן שמואל נכד ראש הישיבה שלגולה
3. אל איתני עמנו ומצוקי לאמנו אשר על…
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- jewish community
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3144
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10LetterT-S 12.65
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Family letter from a brother to his sister trying to dissuade her from marrying a certain man whom he describes as being "not a Jew, …
Recto
1. ]א והו יק[ו]ל לנא אן . [
2. תחמל הדא אלכתאב ו[
3. להא הדה אלפעאיל אלדי פ[
4. אכדתי אלצביה תרמיהא פי [
5. מעאמלה ותקול להא אבצרתי אנס[
6. ותרמו בנאתכם יקע על…
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- personal
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2017
PGPID
3193
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11LetterT-S 10J31.14
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a man to his father-in-law. Fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. He offers an update on mercantile transactions, mainly in garments, each transaction on the order …
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2017
PGPID
7948
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12LetterCUL Or.1080 J34
Inferred date
1205–1237 CE
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from the office of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE), in Fustat, to the community of Alexandria (נאמון). Dating: ca. 1220 CE. He instructs them …
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8854
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13LetterT-S AS 167.30
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Verso (probably original use): Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The female sender complains about the lack of letters from the addressee. "People came from …
Verso
1. ] בקא פי ש[. . .] סואיי ומן [
2. ואלאן לם נרי מנך לא גואב ולא כתאב [
3. וגא אלנאס מן דמשק ואעלמוני אנך פ[י עאפיה
4. בכל כיר ואלסאעה אנת תעלם ענ[י
5. גריבה…
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22493
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14LetterJRL B 5333
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mainly the closing greetings are preserved (Abū l-ʿIzz sends his regards to all in the addressee's location). On the other side …
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28762
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15LetterBL OR 5544.14
Document date
5480 Anno Mundi (14 September 1719–2 October 1720 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from Yosef קוכו and Shelomo Amarilio, in Salonica, to the judge Yiṣḥaq b. Ẓahal, presumably in Egypt. In Hebrew. Dated: 5480 AM (שנת אקים …
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- illumination
- polisa
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32156
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16LetterBodl. MS heb. c 72/18
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Yiṣḥaq bayt ʿAṭṭān, in Syracuse, to Moshe b. Yehuda, in Alexandria. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Last quarter of the 15th century. Contains a colorful …
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- catalan
- cheese
- christians
- greece
- ladino words
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PGPID
32101
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17LetterBodl. MS heb. b 11/13
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew
An interesting begging letter by Yosef, the Samaritan priest, who apparently belonged to the Samaritan congregation in Fusṭāṭ. The letter has been edited, translated, and …
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2020
PGPID
19288
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18LetterJRL B 4775
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. ...סם עליה בחק אלתורה אדא אכת עמך... ולא יגוז אן ירד סואלי פי הדא...
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2021
PGPID
28710
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19LetterT-S NS 304.41
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment from the bottom of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a qāḍī and camel drivers. The sender is preparing for the winter. They ask ʿAbd …
Recto
1. ] . ע לקאצי אלגמאלין יאכד מנה אחד ואר/ב/עין
2. ]אקף אלא אן נחן מסתקבלין אלשתא פאן
3. ] אן נחן פי עאפיה ומא נשתהי מנכם
4. ] ותכלו עבד אלרחמאן ידעו לנא
5. ]…
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20LetterT-S AS 131.137
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Recto: letter in Arabic. Verso: traces of a word in Hebrew. (Information from CUDL)
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2018
PGPID
29135
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21LetterT-S 8.35
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Sason b. Shemuel to a notable named Elʿazar (or perhaps [...] b. Elʿazar). In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. The sender alludes to his bad …
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- appeal
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2018
PGPID
17176
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22LetterT-S 8J24.18
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter by a teacher complaining about teaching a difficult child. (Information from Goitein's index cards.) Reused on verso for Hebrew literary jottings.
1. בר
2. צבח אללה מולאנ[א
3. באסעד צבאח [[. . .]]
4. יא סיידי קלה אלאנצאף
5. פי אלנאס מא הי גידא
6. והאדא אבן ראובן
7. אלצגיר גאב לי אבנה
8. והו עלא אלקציה
9. אלדי יעלמה אללה
10. …
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2017
PGPID
3705
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23LetterMoss. IV,83.1
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 11th century. Difficult handwriting, with downsloping lines. Mentions various numbers and sums of money. Reused for jotted accounts on …
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2020
PGPID
26840
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24LetterT-S AS 149.8
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Informal note from David to a certain Nasi. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely early 13th century. The sender reports that he has met with one of …
1. . . . . . . ] עבדו דוד
2. . . . . ] מושב אדוננו הנשיא
3. . . . . ] ירום הודו ויגדל
4. כבודו וינהי אנה
5. אגתמע בואחד מן אכוה
6. אבי אלמגד ודכר אנה
7. יסירה לי ואלכאדם…
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- 13th c
- informal note
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2004
PGPID
4179
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25LetterAIU VII.E.42
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Menahem b. Yosef is named in the first line. ASE.
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- late ja
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2020
PGPID
30344
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26LetterENA NS 49.18
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Bottom part of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: no earlier than 1425 CE based on the mention of the currency ashrafī. Describing at length a …
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2023
PGPID
38553
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27LetterT-S 8J26.19
Inferred date
1355–1367 CE
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from the wife of Baṣīr (or rather Nuṣayr) the bell-maker (al-jalājilī) to the Nagid David II Maimonides, asking him to help return her husband, …
Recto:
1. בשמ רחמ
2. אל מושב אדונינו נגידנו דוד ירום הודו ויגדל כבודו
3. אלממלוכה
4. זוגת נציר
5. אלגלאגלי
6. תקבל אלארץ ותנהי אן פי חלקהא
7. תלאת אטפאל וזוגהא קד הוי אל…
Recto
1. In your name, You Merciful.
2. To the high Seat of our Lord the Nagid, may his splendor be exalted and his honor great.
3. The maidservant
4. th…
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- david ii maimonides
- distant husband
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- illness: barber
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2018
PGPID
17210
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28LetterT-S AS 170.237
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely early 13th century. Mentions a shop and grapes.
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2023
PGPID
38434
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29LetterENA 2738.22
Primary language
Hebrew
Bottom fragment: Letter in formal Hebrew with wide line spacing, mentioning and perhaps addressed to [...] b. Yefet ha-Kohen. In between the lines, someone wrote …
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12393
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30LetterT-S AS 179.216
Primary language
Arabic
Small fragment of a letter in Arabic script. Only one line is preserved.
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2022
PGPID
36728
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31LetterNLI 577.1/23
Primary language
Arabic
Letter from Khiḍr and Sulaymān to their landlord. In Arabic script. Possibly informing him that they are moving out at the end of the month …
1. المماليك خضر وسليمان
2. يقبلون الارض وينهون ان المدة
3. الذي في اجارت المالك لم يبقا فيها
4. الا الى اخر هاذا الشهر فنشتهي
5. من احسان المولا يقف على ا…
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- dimme
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33609
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32LetterCUL Or.1080 J107
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda to an unidentified personality in Fustat, 1034.
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1. מחיקה יד זהובים ויהי ממחרת ואקבצם וייצאו ופניתי האב[נים]
2. והעפר מן הדרך ויתחילו הבונים להכין יסוד ואני ובני ורב מן
3. העם שוקדים עד לסבוב הקיר ועד …
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1988
PGPID
2253
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33LetterJTS MS 9160.3
Document date
5375 Anno Mundi (4 September 1614–23 September 1615 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter (emissary letter) issued by the sages of Saida (Sidon) in 1614/15 CE. France is mentioned in line 7. Signed by Nissim Sofino, David Ben-Ḥabīb, …
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2017
PGPID
11596
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34LetterT-S 13J19.30
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter sent by Mubarak b. Hanina to Abu Yusuf Yaʿaqov b. Musa, giving details about persons who perished or survived an earthquake, most probably in …
1. בש רח
2. וצל כתאבך יאכי וסידי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם עזך
3. ותאידך וקראתה וסרני עלם סלאמתך אדאמהא אללה לך
4. וסאלתני אן אערפך כיף כאנת אלחאדתה אלעטימה אלדי
5. הי …
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2017
PGPID
3300
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35LetterENA 2808.48
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter probably from one of the later Maimonidean Nagids (less likely Avraham Maimonides himself). In Judaeo-Arabic. There is an 'emet' motto at the top, with …
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2017
PGPID
12459
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36LetterT-S AS 182.87
Primary language
Arabic
Small fragment of a letter in Arabic script.
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2022
PGPID
35902
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37LetterT-S AS 152.297 + T-S AS 152.335 + T-S AS 152.336 + T-S AS 152.339
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: beginning of a letter. Verso: address in Arabic. Mentions the elder Abū ʿAlī b. Ṣ[...], Yeshuʿa, and Abū Manṣūr. (Information in part from CUDL)
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2018
PGPID
17766
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38LetterT-S AS 151.144
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter addressed to Ibn Shemarya al-Siqillī (the Sicilian). Little of the content remains. (Information from CUDL)
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2018
PGPID
17657
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39LetterT-S AS 153.235 + T-S AS 216.214
Inferred date
1100–1138 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe Ibn al-Qaṭāʾif to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions: the cantor Elʿazar b. Yakhin; someone …
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2018
PGPID
17833
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40LetterMoss. X,31.3
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter to the Head of the Yeshiva (or someone titled Gadol ha-Yeshiva). Seems to be reporting about a dispute and people's words and requesting guidance.
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2019
PGPID
27246
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41LetterBL OR 5561B.5
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of appeal. Above, 13 lines of Hebrew blessings in large letters (perhaps a template purchased already filled out). Below, 6 lines of Judaeo-Arabic begging …
Tags
- appeal
- template
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2020
PGPID
19248
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42LetterMoss. Va,11
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter written in Fustat on 6 Ṭevet (no year) from a son to his mother (l. 17, yā wālidatī). Very emotional. Mentions Alexandria and flax, …
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39613
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43LetterENA NS 2.36
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The hand and layout suggest that this is a letter from Avraham b. Farah. the letter is addressed to a certain …
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- ib-addenda
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2017
PGPID
6902
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44LetterT-S 8J16.16
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter addressed to Shelomo Ḥalafta Yerushalmi and Meir Ashkenazi, concerning business, the commodity saffron (זעפראן)" is mentioned. R. Yiṣḥaq Luria (ha-Ari) was a part of …
Recto:
1. סלאם אללה תעלא ורחמתה עאלי אלא . . אלעזיז . . .
2. אלכתב אליך מן אבוך ואמך ואוכתך ומלכ . נסאלם עליך
3. כתיר ונעלמך יום אלכמיס אך' פי אדר גא צהרך ור…
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1990
PGPID
1957
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45LetterT-S NS 321.36
Document date
1470–1570 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, with some Hebrew. Dating: Probably not long after 1470 CE, and certainly no later than 1570 CE; in the course of reprimanding …
Tags
- communal
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2019
PGPID
25502
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46LetterUnknown (excavation images 1974_P04_01A-02 and 1974_P04_00A-01)
Primary language
Arabic
Letter possibly from Manṣūr b. Lāmʿ b. Ḥasan by the order of Khalīfa b. Ḥasan to Abū Muḥammad ʿĪsā b. Muḥammad b. Ḥasan. Concerning the …
Recto
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم وصلواته على سيدنا محمد واله وسلم تسليما
2. كتابى الى حضرة مولاى الشيخ الاجل اطال الله بقاه وادام عزه وعلاه و رفعته وسناه و…
Recto
1. In the name of God, the Merciful and Compassionate. His blessings be upon our lord Muḥammad, and his family, and may He save (them).
2. (This is)…
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- qasr ibrim
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40702
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47LetterT-S AS 148.147
Fragment of a letter from the Yeshiva in Sura. Regarding donations to the Yeshiva. Mentions the relationships between the community and the Yeshiva in the …
Recto
1. ה]גיעו לפני מר רב הילאי גאון שלנו בן מר רב נטרונאי גאון שלנו זכרם לברכה תהא נשמתם [
2. ט]רחנו [ ]וה…
Tags
- communal
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2017
PGPID
6023
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48LetterT-S 8J14.20
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter fragment from the lepers of Tiberias, approximately 1030. There are only traces of text on verso.
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1. ]נו מציינים עתר [ ]
2. ]פו אמת [יי ישמ]ע תפלתינו בעדך
3. [וכן יהי] רצון מלפניו מובילי כתבינו זה הם
4. ] כלף המלמד בהגיעם אליך תעשה עמנו
5. ]סור שלוחינו בסי…
Tags
- 11th c
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- leprosy
- tiberias
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1988
PGPID
1913
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49LetterT-S 12.55
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment (upper right corner). Addressed to the writer's father. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a young man from Aleppo and a medicinal syrup. The letter is …
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- abu zikri al-rayyis
- rhymed prose
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2021
PGPID
32780
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50LetterT-S 12.242
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter of a local Jewish leader to his superior in the Egyptian capital. The first part of the letter is irrelevant to polygyny, thus it …
Recto
1. ] דכרא אן כאן קד אצדר אליהא [
2. ] . י ארגו וצולה ואערף חצרתה אלסאמיה
3. ]נאס וקד תופית אלאם מד סבעה
4. סנין וכתרת אלשנאעה עלי אלמרה אן זוגהא . . . . .…
Evil rumours multiplied about the woman, that the husband of her mother [visits] her, really ugly rumours, and people raised a cry. I summoned and le…
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- communal
- polygyny
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1988
PGPID
1637
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