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151State documentBodl. MS heb. b 18/21 + T-S Ar.30.278
Inferred date
1041–1041 CE
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Eight rough drafts of a petition to the Fatimid Caliph al-Mustanṣir from the followers of Shelomo b. Yehuda, probably the end of 1041 (according to …
1. קד כאנו אלעביד אסתגארו אללה
2. סבחאנה ובאלחצרה אלטאהרה
3. פי אן תתצדק עליהם באלתצרף פי
4. אדיאנהם חסב [[אכתיארהם]] מא
5. יתסע להם ואן לא ימכן בעצהם
6. א [2]
7. قد كان…
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- communal
- dimme
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- shelomo b. yehuda
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2 Transcriptions 1 Translation 3 Discussions
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1988
PGPID
1256
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152State documentT-S Misc.25.20
Primary language
Arabic
Original use: Fiscal account. Specifying a term of months that ends Shawwāl 503 AH, which is 1110 CE.
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2021
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153State documentT-S AS 183.313
Primary language
Arabic
Tax receipt for Musāfir b. Yūsuf. Needs examination.
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2023
PGPID
37821
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154State documentT-S NS 278.188
Primary language
Arabic
Tax collection (ḍamān) contract from the era of the caliph al-Mustanṣir. Mentions a state official by the title of Kāfī al-Dawla. Mentions two gates of …
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. ضمن لمولانا وسيدنا الامام المستنصـ[ـر بالله صلوات الله عليه وعلى ابايه
3. الطاهرين وابنايه الاكرمين واخبرته(؟)
4. بن محسن و…
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- damin
- dimme
1 Transcription
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2019
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24655
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155State documentENA 4020.65
Inferred date
1030–1030 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Petition from Shelomo b. Yehuda to the caliph al-Ẓāhir (matn only) defending his position against Yūsuf al-Sijilmasi, the Iraqi leader in Palestine. Dating: original document …
1. ואלדי קצד אלדאעי בכניסתין וריאסתין ן
2. אלסגל מאסי לאנהו אדא גאז אן תכון ריאסתין גאז אן תכון
3. תלאתה ואכתר מן /דלך/ וודא דלך אלא מא לא (נ)האיה לה מן אלפת…
Recto
1. And as far as the argument in favor of the two synagogues and the two authorities is concerned, (it has already been refuted by) Ibn
2. Sijilm…
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- copy
- dimme
- investiture
- lost archive
- petition
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1986
PGPID
646
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156State documentT-S Misc.22.235
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
State document, petition in a chancery hand and large Arabic script. Words that are readily legible include al-Qāhira, al-Ḥāfiẓiyya, al-majlis al-sāmī al-mālikī al-sayyidī al-ajallī al-Afḍalī, …
1. سواله(؟)....القاهرة الكامنة الحافظية خلد الله ملكها
2. وجميل راي المجلس السامي الملكي السيدي الاجلي الافضلي
3. .......وهو من بقيت..............المرسوم
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- chancery
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2019
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157State documentT-S AS 177.323
Primary language
Arabic
Tax receipt for Nuṣayr b. Saʿīd. Dated: 5[..] AH (~12th century CE).
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2022
PGPID
36148
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158State documentT-S AS 179.141
Primary language
Arabic
Upper part of a tax receipt, containing only the endorsements / administrative markings.
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2022
PGPID
36807
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159State documentT-S Ar.40.41
Document date
Ṣafar 537 Hijrī (26 August 1142–23 September 1142 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
State document, in Arabic script. Record of an ordinance dated Ṣafar 537 AH (= September 1142 CE) from Al-Ẓāfir to instruct Al-Hāfiẓ’s book warehouse to …
Recto, left side
1. يطلق ذلك
2. خرج الامر العالى الظافرى الشريف صلوات الله عليه
3. بالايعاز الى خزانة الكتب الحافظية الشريفة
4. ضاعف الله انوارها باطلاق رسالة ا…
Recto, left side
1. Let that be granted.
2. The exalted and noble ordinance of al-Ẓāfir, the benedictions of God be upon him, was given
3. to instruct al-Hā…
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- dimme
- khatt sharif
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2024
PGPID
39312
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160State documentT-S AS 183.19
Document date
1101–1130 CE
Primary language
Arabic
Letter, unclear whether official business or private correspondence. Referring to the addressee's request concerning Bū Saʿīd. On verso there are drafts of documents including the …
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2023
PGPID
37531
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161State documentT-S NS 306.72
Primary language
Arabic
Commercial or official/fiscal account referring to names. Needs examination.
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2019
PGPID
25238
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162State documentJRL Genizah Ar. 387
Primary language
Arabic
Official-looking document(s) in Arabic script. Small fragment.
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2021
PGPID
33082
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163State documentT-S NS 140.11
Primary language
Arabic
State report? Three lines preserved, wide space between them: واحضار . . . ال . . . من جزيرة بني [عمـ؟]ـر فالذي اعتمده في ذلك(؟) …
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2019
PGPID
23646
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164State documentT-S NS 304.25
Document date
520 Hijrī (27 January 1126–16 January 1127 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Official receipt for Abū l-Najm b. Ḥasan(?). Unclear for what (sugar?). Payment of 2 dinars? May be dated 520 AH. Needs examination.
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2019
PGPID
24975
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165State documentT-S K25.23
Primary language
Arabic
State document, probably. In Arabic script. Wide space between the lines, 9 lines preserved. On verso there is Hebrew literary text. Very faded. One phrase …
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2021
PGPID
34390
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166State documentT-S NS 305.66
Document date
19 Ṣafar 553 Hijrī (22 March 1158 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Tax receipt of some kind. The payer is a Jewish man possibly named Bishr b. Bū l-[...]. Dated: 19 Ṣafar 553 AH = 22 March …
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2019
PGPID
25113
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167State documentBL OR 10578S.25
Primary language
Arabic
Tiny fragment of a medieval document in Arabic, perhaps a state decree or petition based on the paleography.
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2024
PGPID
39561
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168State documentT-S Ar.35.197
Document date
536 Hijrī (6 August 1141–26 July 1142 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Receipt for the capitation tax of Ibrāhīm b. Yūsuf, a Jewish goldsmith (yahūdī ṣāʾigh), in Fustat, for the year 536. See also T-S Ar.35.196.
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2021
PGPID
32558
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169State documentT-S K25.213
Primary language
Arabic
Formal letter or petition. In Arabic script. 11.5 lines of praise and blessings, followed by 1 line containing a request. Opens: "Marḥaban bi-qudūm al-fāris al-muḥaqqaq..." …
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2022
PGPID
35320
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170State documentT-S AS 183.87 + T-S AS 183.89
Document date
Ramaḍān 520 Hijrī (20 September 1126–19 October 1126 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Arabic prayer (يا قادر على كل شي لا اله الا انت . . . وينصر الاسلام نصرا . . . اهل بيت محمد . …
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2023
PGPID
37884
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171State documentT-S AS 182.29
Primary language
Arabic
A few words from a state document, likely a decree. On verso there is mirror-image Arabic text.
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2022
PGPID
35882
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172State documentMoss. IXa,2.49
Primary language
Arabic
State document, probably a petition or report, addressed to an official styled al-ḥaḍra al-sharīfa. Crumpled and faded. The sender was appointed to a position somewhere …
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- dimme
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2022
PGPID
36682
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173State documentENA NS 13.3
Primary language
Arabic
Original use: Decree? Two faded lines in a chancery hand containing a ṣalwala (wa-l-ṣalā ʿalā al-sayyīd Muḥammad al-muṣṭafa wa-ālihi al-ṭāhirīn) which suggests that it is …
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2017
PGPID
11518
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174State documentT-S AS 127.188
Primary language
Arabic
One line from the bottom of a large state document, likely a decree. Mentions the month of Ramaḍān. Reused on recto for piyyuṭ. (Information from …
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2023
PGPID
38720
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175State documentENA NS 12.15
Primary language
Arabic
Beginning of a petition addressed to the Fatimid caliph al-Ẓāhir. Beginning lines only. On verso, there is literary text in Hebrew. For the formula "al-ḥaḍra …
Recto
1. بسـ[ـم الله الرحمن الرحيم]
2. صلوات الله[وبركاته ونوامي زكواته وسلامه على سيدنا ومولانا الامام]
3. الظاهر لاعزاز دين الـ[ـله امير المؤمنين وعلى ابائ…
Recto
1. In the name [of God the merciful and compassionate]
2. Blessings of God [and his benedictions and increased benefactions and greetings be upon ou…
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- dimme
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2017
PGPID
10938
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176State documentT-S AS 184.237
Primary language
Arabic
Mirror-image imprint of a tax receipt, probably from a nearby fragment.
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2025
PGPID
41295
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177State documentMIAC 23973.46
Inferred date
1160–1171 CE
Primary language
Arabic
Letter from the amīr Kanz al-Dawla, probably in Aswān, to al-Bazīl, the deputy (nāʾib) of the eparch Abū l-Khayr Darmā, in Qalʿat Ibrīm. The sender …
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. اعلم البزيل النائب عن صاحب الخيل بقلعة ابريم
3. ادام الله حراسته وسلامته ونعمته ان
4. متحمل هذه السطور الرئيس كتب ه الل سلامته
5. فيجب…
1. In the name of God, the Merciful and Compassionate.
2. I inform al-Bazīl, the deputy of the Master of the Horses in the fortress of Ibrīm—
3. may God caus…
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- qasr ibrim
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2025
PGPID
40698
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178State documentT-S AS 179.144
Primary language
Arabic
Tax receipt.
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2022
PGPID
36804
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179State documentT-S AS 184.247
Primary language
Arabic
Official document (receipt?) of some kind. In Arabic script. Mentions wuṣūlāt/receipts and the sum still owed.
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2022
PGPID
35424
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180State documentT-S AS 137.102
Document date
Shawwāl 680 Hijrī (13 January 1282–10 February 1282 CE)
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Notes in Arabic script, recording the arrival of something ([...] bi-mā waṣala) at the funduq al-[daqīq or raqīq] al-Sulṭānī in New Cairo on the 13th(?) …
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- funduq
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2018
PGPID
29091
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181State documentT-S AS 152.10
Primary language
Arabic
Verso (original use): Fragment of an official-looking letter, potentially a report. The ends of two lines and a couple words from a third line are …
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2023
PGPID
38340
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182State documentENA 3287.5
Primary language
Arabic
Petition from Naṣir b. Bū l-Faraj, who converted to Islam (ihtadā) under (ʿalā yad) Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn(?) (but perhaps different from the actual Saladin?) in the …
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2022
PGPID
35675
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183State documentT-S AS 158.30
Primary language
Arabic
Verso (original use): Petition. In Arabic script. Dating: Probably Mamluk-era. Concerning the synagogue at Dammūh and asking for orders/guidance (waṣāh). Perhaps having to do with …
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- dammuh
- petition
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2021
PGPID
34385
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184State documentT-S Ar.39.403
Primary language
Arabic
State document in Arabic script. Genre and content are unclear. There are multiple text blocks, at one point written in two parallel columns. There are …
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2019
PGPID
20928
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185State documentUU 1137
Document date
Dhū l-Qaʿda 536 Hijrī (28 May 1142–26 June 1142 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Fatimid petition from a petitioner who has rented from the state a palm grove with fifty palms in the province of al-Bahnasā in partnership with …
Recto
[بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم]
[صلوات الله وبركاته ونوامى زكواته وافضل]
[سلاماته وتحياته على مولانا وسيدنا]
[الامام ... امير المؤمنين وعلى ابائه]
…
Recto
[In the name of God, the merciful, the compassionate.]
[God’s prayers, blessings, enduring benefactions and most perfect]
[greetings and saluta…
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- dimme
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2023
PGPID
39152
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186State documentT-S NS 164.33
Primary language
Arabic
Draft report containing two taqbīl and narratio (inhāʾ) sections. The first section mentions local residents impeding access with stones. Reporting on two matters: (1) that …
Tags
- dimme
- fustat
- handbook
- lost archive
- majlis al-harb
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1 Transcription
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2016
PGPID
30843
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187State documentT-S AS 157.423
Primary language
Arabic
Verso: small fragment of an Arabic state document in large script. There is an ʿalāma in the margin. Recto: possibly a maqāma, praising a ruler …
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2023
PGPID
38899
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188State documentENA 3971.23
Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …
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2017
PGPID
9581
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189State documentAIU IV.B.11
Primary language
Arabic
Minute fragment from the bottom of a (state?) document in Arabic script. The text preserved is just the ḥamdala. Reused for Hebrew liturgical text on …
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- dimme
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2022
PGPID
35874
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190State documentT-S H15.62
Document date
1200–1218 CE
Primary language
Arabic
Petition to the Ayyubid sultan al-ʿĀdil regarding the capitation tax. Dating: ca. 596–615 AH, which is 1200–18 CE. The petitioner asks that his tax rate …
Verso
1. العادلى المظفري [ ]ـي .[سلطان]
2. جيوش المسلمين وادام قدرته واعلا ابدا كـ[ـلمته] ...
3. المملوك يقبل الارض امامه وينهى الى
4. رافته واحسانه …
1. ... al-ʿĀdil, the victorious [ sultan]
2. of the armies of the Muslims, (may God) cause his power to endure and exalt his word for ever.
3. The slave…
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2018
PGPID
18480
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191State documentT-S AS 184.273
Primary language
Arabic
Fiscal accounting, probably. Mentions wheat and fūl and various numbers. Needs examination.
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2022
PGPID
35435
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192State documentT-S AS 178.84
Primary language
Arabic
Receipt for the capitation tax of Hiba b. Khalaf the Jewish [...] in Fustat for the year 507(?). Payment: 1/4 dinar.
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2022
PGPID
36907
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193State documentT-S Ar.30.40
Inferred date
950–1015 CE
Primary language
Arabic
Fiscal account, left-hand side only, written with wasteful line spacing containing the amounts two ḥabbas, one dīnār, and possibly the annotation nuqila.
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- fatimid
1 Discussion
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2025
PGPID
41066
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194State documentMoss. VIII,229.1-2
Primary languages
Arabic, Hebrew
Bottom fragment - state document, decree, in Arabic script. Four fragmented words reused for a Hebrew literary text. The text may read as "ان بقلم …
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- dimme
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2022
PGPID
36708
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195State documentT-S H12.4 + T-S H10.46 + T-S NS 276.35 + T-S NS 198.61
Primary language
Arabic
Fiscal register, in Arabic script. List of dates (no years) and amounts in Arabic, recycled to make a bifolio.
T-S H12.4r
1. شهر رمضان خمسة وتسعين دينارا وثمن ونصف سدس
2. شوال خمسين دينارا وربع
T-S H10.46r
1. تسعة عشر دينار
2. وثلثان وثمن
3. منها
T-S H10.46v
1. بتاريخ يوم …
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2024
PGPID
39403
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196State documentMoss. IV,252.1
Primary language
Arabic
State document, fiscal register. Mentions several amounts in dīnār. Reused for Hebrew Piyyut. (Compare AIU IV.C.453, T-S NS 243.75a, T-S NS 198.61, BL OR 5566B.3, …
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- dimme
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2023
PGPID
38230
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197State documentBodl. MS heb. d 66/24
Primary language
Arabic
Fiscal document. Mentions a payment of 9 wariq dirhams a day for the month Ramaḍān al-muʿaẓẓam, for a total of 270 dirhams. Reused on recto …
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2021
PGPID
34025
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198State documentT-S AS 182.243
Primary language
Arabic
State document(s), likely Ayyubid. Recto might be headed "tawqīʿ" and may grant someone the right to engage in business with the price of shipping something …
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2023
PGPID
38938
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199State documentT-S AS 177.257
Inferred date
1011–1015 CE
Primary language
Arabic
Top part of a memorandum in the name of [Bū] l-Ḥasan b. Wahb for his ḍamān on a dyeworks (maṣbagha) in Sinnūris. Date not preserved. …
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2023
PGPID
37138
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200State documentT-S AS 206.261 + T-S AS 206.262
Primary language
Arabic
Small fragments of state correspondence in Arabic script. Portions of two lines are preserved, with very wide line spacing. There are numerous nearby small fragments …
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2023
PGPID
38005
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