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Unidentified document in Arabic script. Headed with a basmala.
No Scholarship Records
Tables for divination, late, entitled Urim ve-Tumim, each headed with a different question (e.g. "boy or girl?" "is this man trustworthy or not?").
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Very neat. On verso there is a calendar in Hebrew script, listing years in the 12th century CE …
Table of numbers. In Hebrew script. Probably calendrical.
List, probably, in Arabic script. Needs examination.
List of items or account in Judaeo-Arabic with quantities underneath, mostly medical substances, foods, and spices (e.g., oil, eggs, saffron, caraway, chicory, lac, chard, colocasia, …
Minute fragment of an account
Fragment of an unidentified document in Arabic script. On recto there is part of a drawing of a design (a medallion with a flower inside, …
Unusual list in Judaeo-Arabic and Greek/Coptic nuemrals, with dates, names and commodities, mentioning Ibn ʿAyn al-Zamān, Abū l-ʿIzz and ʿAlī b. Nuṣayr. Also mentions the …
Large bifolio of business accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef ("at his best"). (Information from Goitein's index card.)
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Private account written by Nahray b. Nissim. Around 1053. A draft that was copied later. Nahray marked the dinars that he used for payment. (Information …
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Communal register, 34 pages of donations collected on various Shabbats, including for the year 1814/15 (5575). Moshe Bibas appears throughout.
Account
Bifolio of personal accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Many entries crossed out.
Accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef.
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentioning many names, such as Hiba Abū l-Maḥāsin, Abū l-Faḍl, Abū l-Ḥasan, Sālim, Ibrāhīm b. Salmān, ʿAlī, Barakāt, …
List of names in Hebrew and some Ladino, accompanied by numbers and other notes (often with the word הדלקה). Some of the names include: Gikatilla, …
Recto: Accounts in Arabic script, Judaeo-Arabic, and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions names including Abu l-Faḍl and Ibn al-Kāmukhī; mentions goods such as grapes, qand, silver, and …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Ibn al-Nagid is mentioned. There is one line in Arabic script at the bottom. From line 6 onward, written in the hand …
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Small fragment from a list of commodities in a very crude hand. Mentions cinnamon, brazilwood, pepper, maḥlab, rose, tamarind, and gum. AA/ASE
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning various garments. There are remnants of an earlier Arabic document.
Verso: Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentioning a deceased person (al-marḥūm), various numbers, and sales. On recto there is part of a rabbinic …
Private/mercantile accounts. Many names are preserved. Dating: one entry mentions "beginning with 1 Dhū l-Qaʿda 579" and another entry mentions "until the end of al-Muḥarram …
Lists of goods and sums of money. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Likely related to T-S AS 145.241 (PGPID 18215).
Mercantile memorandum or bill of lading (tadhkira) in Arabic script. Listing items that were shipped with a certain captain (al-rayyis... al-Ḥayfī) for Abū Ṭāhir b. …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Recto contains an inventory (thabat) of something. Including items such as spice boxes (zanjala), kohl applicator (mirwad); pillow (mikhadda); and a ring …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment. The hand may be known.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Neatly written and detailed. Repeatedly refers to ʿUmayr (or ʿAmid?) and Dāʾūd. Also mentions a qāḍī. Dating: …
Table in Arabic letters, might be astronomical.
List or table, three columns organizing series of words and Coptic numerals with no particular coherence. Some words include دجاج، سكر ، خبز، اجرة قاعة، …
Upper section: Probably a medical recipe ("yudaqq wa-yuʿjan...") involving galingale (khalwanjān) and ginger (janzabīl). Quantities are specified with Greek/Coptic numerals. Lower section: List of names …
Business accounts in Arabic script. Very messy.
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. On recto the two columns ʿalayhi (debits) and lahū (credits). Dated: Shawwāl 538 AH = April May 1144 …
Private account written by Nahray b. Nissim and one of his partners. Around 1059. Account for shipping wood from Egypt to the Maghreb via Mayadiya. …
Recto: Accounts in Arabic script. Verso: Lists of household items in Judaeo-Arabic. No values given. There are separate lists for garments (... mukhmal; niṣfiyya jadīda; …
no image available. According to Mosseri Catalogue list of numbers. AA
List of people receiving charitable support from the community. The list includes various people described as Rūmī (ie, from Byzantium). According to Goitein (Med Soc …
Late accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and sloppy handwriting. Mentions a Luria. There is a join somewhere in this folder if memory serves. ASE. Might belong with …
List of names with sums in two columns written on the reverse side of a deed connected with the sale of a house written in …
Fragment from a dowry list, some item are crossed out.
Business accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef.
Accounts in Arabic script and maybe Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions several names including Mīkhāʾīl and Muḥammad and a teacher.
Booklist in Judaeo-Arabic listing individual Epistles of the Brethren of Purity. Booklist. E.g., "Third: Epistle elucidating the beliefs of the Brethren of Purity and the …
Accounts. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 4 Jumāda al-Awwal '54 which could be 1154 AH (=1741 CE) or 1254 AH (=1838 CE) based on the mention of …
List of recipients of charity (bread) in the same hand, headed 'Friday the 4th (week of the liturgical year), 550 Pounds,' specifying about 140 households …
Friday the 4th
five and 1/2 qinṭārs (550 pounds)
Abū Kathīr 6 the woman from Sicily 2
R. Menaḥem 5 the o[rph]ans…
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Accounts, probably. Mentions a date - 5th Rabīʿ II.
Account of Abu al-Maʿālī(?), specifying weight and prices of goods. On verso there are further accounts, involving ward murabbā (rose petal jam). Someone with the …
This document lists the differences between the Palestinian and Babylonian calendars in the years 921/2–923/4CE. The purpose of this text is unclear, but it confirms …
List of names in Arabic characters with sums in Coptic numerals. (Information from Goitein index cards)
Book list in Judaeo-Arabic. Very extensive (69 lines). Gives headers for the books' location on the shelves as well as their names.
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