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5251Legal documentMoss. VII,18
Document date
28 Tevet 1579 Seleucid (16 January 1268 CE)
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Legal document. Agreement between Abū l-ʿIzz Moshe b. Abū l-Barakāt and his newly divorced wife. She agrees to accept 30 instead of 70 dirhams due …
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- divorce
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2017
PGPID
6952
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5252LetterNLI 577.3/6
Document date
Av 1459 Seleucid (19 July 1148–17 August 1148 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
India Book III,16: Letter from Khalaf b. Yiṣḥaq in Aden to Avraham Ibn Yiju in Mangalore, dated July-August 1148. The letter contains information about their …
Recto
1. בשמ רחמ
2. וצל כתאב חצרה אלשיך אלאגל מולאי ומאלכי
3. חרס אללה נעמתה וסרמד גבטתה ומכן
Verso, address
1. (To)His excellency, the most illustrious Sheikh, my master,
2. Abū Isḥāq Abraham, son of
3. his honor, great and holy master Peraḥya b.
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- ib3
- india book
2 Transcriptions 3 Translations
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2017
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5499
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5253LetterT-S 8.7
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Bū l-Khayr to the teacher Sulaymān b. Yehuda, in Minyat Zifta. In Judaeo-Arabic. He has sent the raḥamim with Mūsā Ibn Sabra and …
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2017
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5254LetterT-S AS 149.108
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
The original document is a Judaeo-Arabic letter addressed to Eliyyahu the Judge, in Fustat, from his "family" (ahl baytih, which can also mean "wife"), in …
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2018
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17543
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5255State documentT-S AS 151.11
Primary language
Arabic
Recto: Unidentified state document in Arabic script. A scribe-in-training has practiced copying the text in between the lines. A few lines from the bottom it …
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2022
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35683
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5256LetterT-S AS 155.282
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Complete letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 15th–17th century. Opens with greetings for Shemuʾel, Menashshe, and Yosef; on verso it is addressed to Yosef b. Shemuʾel …
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2018
PGPID
17922
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5257LetterT-S AS 164.228
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. May be the handwriting of Abū Sahl Levi and addressed to his son Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi. Not a great deal of …
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5258List or tableT-S AS 183.199
Primary languages
Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals
Private commercial accounts in Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Tall bifolio. The upper left entry of recto may refer to "the kārdār" in which case this …
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2023
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37787
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5259LetterT-S AS 185.125
Primary language
Arabic
Letter fragment in Arabic script (upper right piece). The addressee is asked to "release" the dinar and purchase a maqṭaʿ cloth for the sender and …
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2025
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5260LetterDK 279
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
The first document is a fragment of a letter from the Qaraite community of Fustat to the Qaraite community of Alexandria. On recto, only the …
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- qaraites
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5261Legal documentJRL Gaster heb. ms 1636/12a
Primary language
Hebrew
Legal document. Location: Tehran ('on the river Zu l-Qarnayn'). Dated: Tuesday, 16 Av 5673 AM, which is 1913 CE. Concerning the sending of a bill …
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- non-geniza
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5262LetterT-S 8.53
Primary language
Hebrew
Recto: letter of introduction for [...] b. Aharon, addressing a community and urging them to show charity to the poor. The text appears to have …
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2017
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7062
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5263Legal documentT-S 10J7.7
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto (secondary use): Record of testimony regarding a settlement according to which a debt is to be repaid in six monthly installments, concluded under the …
1. בש רח
2. יקול [[תאבת]] //יכין// בן אברהם //הנודע תאבת// אלצבאג אני חצרת
3. בחצרה מרנו ורבנו מבורך החבר המעולה
4. אלוף הבינות חכם הישיבה סנהדרא רבא
5. ברב סעדיה …
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- loan
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2004
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3060
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5264LetterT-S 12.420
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Yaʿaqov Ibn ha-Nagid to a notable named Shelomo. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Goitein's index card identifies the sender as "Yaʿaqov b. David Maimonides" …
1 Discussion
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7218
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5265Literary textT-S AS 164.224
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Narrative text in Judaeo-Arabic (should be checked against Alf Layla). On recto a man is telling another man, "I would like to marry you to …
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2024
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39375
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5266List or tableCUL Or.1080 15.45
Document date
Elul 5353 Anno Mundi (29 August 1593–26 September 1593 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
ʿOvadya Kāhna and "the expenses of Dammūh" (perhaps the synagogue/pilgrimage site). Sixteenth- and post-sixteenth-century references to this sacred site are crucial because it is likely that the Synagogue of Moses at Dammūh was destroyed in 1498 CE at the direction of the Mamlūk Sultan al-Malik al-Nāṣir (For this incident, see: Paul B.
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- 16th c
- dammuh
- late prosopography
- late synagogues
- map
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19723
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5267LetterENA NS 49.18
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Mentions: a certain ʿAfīf; a Qaraite banker (al-Ṣayrafī al-Qaraʾ); Shelomo; a settling of accounts that came up short by one ashrafī; the Nagid; David Sofer; a mat (naṭʿ); Moshe Maʿānī; sending a sum of money to "al-makān al-sharīf" (Jerusalem? a pilgrimage site?) and a sum for the supervisor/custodian (nāẓir) of (the shrine of the prophet?)
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2023
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5268LetterT-S NS 306.235
Primary language
Arabic
The sender expects to be finished within a couple of days. "As for the site where the [...] was, maybe I/we/he will make (or: there will be made) something else to the east and to the west (ilā l-qibla wa-l-gharb shayʾ ākhar).
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5269LetterAIU VII.E.45
Document date
15 Tammuz 5578 Anno Mundi (19 July 1818 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter drafts in Judaeo-Arabic from an unknown sender to Yaʿaqov Maṣlīaḥ. Dated 15 Tammuz 5578 AM which is 1818 CE. There is writing on Page …
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5270LetterENA 2806.8
Document date
12 Heshvan 1424 Seleucid (3 November 1112 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from Natan b. Mevorakh ha-Kohen and Yeshuʿa b. Yefet, in Ashqelon, to Eliyyahu b. Evyatar ha-Kohen. Dated: 13 Ḥeshvan 1424 Seleucid, which is 1112 …
עבד אהבתה נתן הכהן בן מבורך נע
( top margin)
1. . . . והנלוים אליה ירבה לעד נצח סלה תל. ד . . .
2. / בסבר חשון אתכב אשקלון ישע רב / עבד אהבתה נתן הכהן בן מבורך נע /
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1987
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727
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5271Literary textENA 3214.7
Primary language
Arabic
Medical treatise in Arabic script. Perhaps the first page of Tadhkirat al-Kaḥḥālīn. The author's name is given as ʿĪsā b. ʿAlī al-Mutaṭabbib instead of the …
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2017
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11632
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5272LetterJRL B 3409
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Two fragments of a very faded family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 13th century or later. The hand is reminiscent of that of Maimonides but …
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2020
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28567
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5273Paraliterary textRNL Yevr. II B 94
Document date
Heshvan 1411 Seleucid (19 October 1099–16 November 1099 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
A (partial) manuscript of Prophets and Hagiographa. A dedicatory colophon in the first page dedicates it to the qaraite community of Egypt, "for reading in …
Dedicatory colophon
1. זה המקרא כולה קדש
2. [ליי] על כת הקראיין
3. שבארץ מצרים לקרות
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5274LetterT-S 8J27.4
Letter from Ṣāliḥ b. Bahlūl, probably from Mahdiyya, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. December 18, 1061. Mentions Barhun b. Musa al-Tāhartī that is in the …
recto
1. תקדמת כתבי אליך יאמולאי ואלי סידי אבי סעיד אחיאה אללה ואטאל בקאכם ואסעדכם וכאן לכם
recto
1. (1–2) שלחתי לפני כן מכתבים אליך, אדוני, ואל אדוני אבו סעיד, ייתן לו אלוהים חיים וייתן לכם אריכות ימים ואושר ויהיה לכם עוזר וסומך, (חלק) בדרך הים, ועם נושאי מכתבים מפרטים...., אקווה שהגיעו.
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2017
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5974
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5275LetterT-S 8J27.5
Letter from Natan b. Nahray, from Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1065. Alexandria is influenced by the declining value of dirhams. The writer …
recto
1. כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך אלאגל ואדאם תאידה וסלאמתה ונעמאה וכבת אעדאך
recto
1. אני כותב לך, אדוני ורבי הנכבד, ייתן לך אלוהים אריכות ימים ויתמיד את עזרתו לך ואת שלומך ואת חסדיו לך, ויכה את אויביך,
2. מן הבית, בכ"ד בשבט, יחתום אותו אלוהים עליך במיטב חותמו, אחרי בוא מכתבך
3. מרשיד שבו אתה כותב ששלום לך, תודה לאל; ומצפים לבוא מכתבך מפסטאט, ברצון האל, ששלום לך.
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2017
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5975
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5276LetterT-S Ar.3.10
Primary languages
Arabic, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: A few lines of an abandoned letter in Arabic. Verso: A page completely filled with Judaeo-Arabic writing practice (?) of standard phrases from letters, …
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- arabic script
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20232
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5277List or tableT-S Ar.41.87
Primary language
Arabic
Writing exercises in Arabic script for a learner, likely related to chancery training given the content of the phrases and the hand. The phrase on …
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2025
PGPID
41125
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5278LetterT-S AS 146.209
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment (lower right of recto, lower left of verso). The script appears late. The legible part of recto is mostly occupied with pious quotations. …
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2018
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17376
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5279Unknown typeT-S AS 207.187
Primary language
Arabic
Document in Arabic on verso, possibly. Medieval-era. The beginning of four lines are visible but the scribal hand is very difficult to decipher. NB: The …
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2024
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39830
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5280LetterT-S NS 304.16 + T-S NS 304.17 + T-S 6J1.29
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Bifolio containing multiple drafts of the opening of a letter from (Bū) Manṣūr b. Shelomo to a notable. Little is preserved of the content. Mentions …
Recto - left column
1. אלמוצוף באנה יודע תע לב(?) עאלם
2. במא פי קלבי מן אלאסתיחאש
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2017
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3597
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5281LetterT-S NS 338.38
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter addressed to a 'father.' In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper right corner). The addressee is a physician: al-ḥakīm al-sadīd... [...] al-ʿulamāʾ sayyid al-fuhamāʾ... None of the …
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25927
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5282LetterT-S NS J555
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment: bottom half only. The sender reminds the addressee to take care of the quicksilver (זאוק/zāwūq) stored in clay vessels. He …
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26514
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5283LetterCUL Or.1080 J224
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from an unknown writer in al-Maḥalla to Sar ha-Sarim (Nagid Mevorakh b. Saadya) in Fustat. Written in Hebrew, with the address in Arabic on …
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8920
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5284LetterENA NS 29.30
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter from Shemuel b. Sīd. In Hebrew. Dating: 1600–35 CE, based on Avraham David's assessment. It is unclear whether Shemuel wrote this letter while still …
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- grosso
- late heb
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2017
PGPID
11741
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5285LetterIOM D 55.4
Document date
23 Nisan 1532 Seleucid (1221 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from Yehuda Ibn al-ʿAmmānī, in Alexandria, to Eliyyahu the Judge, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 23 Nisan 1532 Seleucid, which is 1221 CE. There …
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- death
- education
- fatwa
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
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5286Legal documentT-S 6J2.15 + T-S 10K8.13
Inferred date
1213–1237 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Two legal queries addressed to Avraham Maimonides (Nagid) with his autograph responsa (r. 1205-1237 CE as Rayyis al-Yahūd and also with the title Nagid after …
1. פי בר ישראל לה זוגה ואולאד לה מנהא פי אלתגר
2. ורמאהא וכרג וגא אשתרי גאריה וליס הי גאריה
3. כדמה בל אמא סריה או צאחבה אלמנזל ואקאם מעהא
4. מדה פלמא ראם אלספר…
...Instruct us whether it is permitted to be silent
about this or not. Instruct us according toHis holy Torah and broad
wisdom, and your reward will be doubled from Heaven.
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- avraham maimonides autograph
- responsum
2 Transcriptions 2 Translations
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1988
PGPID
1609
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5287Legal documentT-S AS 148.213
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew
Recto: Bottom of a legal document containing various release formulae applied to Mawhūb b. Ḥusayn. The context is almost entirely lost. A couple other partial …
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2018
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17520
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5288Legal documentT-S NS 220.32
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Notes for the drawing up of legal documents. Looks like the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Recto is for a deed involving something "being handed …
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- halfon b. menashshe
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2021
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23967
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5289Legal documentYevr. II A 1288
Document date
20 Sivan 5448 Anno Mundi (18 June 1688 CE)
Primary language
Hebrew
Betrothal document, Qaraite. Location: Cairo. Dated: Sunday, 20 Sivan 5448 AM, which is 1688 CE. Groom: Yeshuʿa b. Avraham ha-Ḥakham ha-Rofe b. Aharon ha-Rofe ha-Ḥakham. …
1. בסימן טוב ובהצלחה
2. ביום ראשון בשבוע והוא עשרים יום מחדש סיון שנת חמשת אלפים וארבע מאות וארבעים ושמונה שנים לכריאת
3. העולם ואלף ותשע מאות ותשעים ושמונה…
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5290LetterBodl. MS heb. b 11/27
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Most of a long, very distressed letter from Menaḥem, writing in Fusṭāṭ/Cairo, to a business associate, whose family lives in Fustāṭ/Cairo and who has traveled. …
Recto
1. . . . אל . . . אלדי אדעא בהא אגתמע בי רב שלמה יר הו
2. ואשאר עלי באנני לא אטהר חתי יחצר אלמולא לאלא
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- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- liver
- markets
- music
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2020
PGPID
19292
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5291Literary textAIU VIII.B.20
Primary language
Hebrew
4 pages from a Hebrew collection of proverbs and advice. For example, "There is no cure for the madman except to go far away from …
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- proverbs
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2020
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5292LetterENA 3616.4
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter draft from Yiṣḥaq Maslati (מסלאתי) to R. Mordekhay. In Hebrew. Dating: Possibly 16th century. Asking him to send 1,500 new Venetian peraḥim (= ducats). …
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2019
PGPID
29764
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5293Legal documentENA NS 64.10
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to the Nagid or at least someone very important (נזר הנסיאות (sic)). Only the upper left corner is …
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2017
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11494
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5294LetterENA NS I.3
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter from a woman to Sitt [Qa]ḍīb. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions items like the robes (shuqāq?) and the blankets (al-mulayḥifāt). Regards to Sutayt, the elder Abū …
1. . . .
2. ]א ללאימאן אל
3. ]עלי ולד . ויתקל
4. ] אלגויים ואל . . .
5. וא [. . . . . . . .]לת ואכדתהא מעי
6. . . . . . . . . . . .] . ב . . . . . . . . . .
7. וגדת . . …
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- women
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2017
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5295LetterJRL B 3727
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
End of a petition from someone identifying himself as a certified hazzan to two people in Cairo requesting their assistance. The writer refers to someone, …
1. .....]..[
2. רף אלס[.....] כאן תג
3. ......]... אלצ[...] .ב
4. ..]באל[.]. פי דאר אלמלך
5. ..]...[..]לדא ... ...ם ל
6. תעלם[..] אלחסן אבו סהל ת.
7. ינדר לי פי כניסה אל…
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- communal
- petition
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2004
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5214
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5296LetterMoss. IV,58.3
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter/petition from a certain Yehuda to a dignitary named David (Maimonides?). Refers to a [pe]siqa which took place 20 years ago. Only a small piece …
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5297LetterT-S 8J21.11
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Letter/petition from two men addressed to a dignitary. Refers to Sunday the 8th of Ṭevet. Dating: Probably 12th century. On recto there is a vocalized …
1 Discussion
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2017
PGPID
7677
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5298LetterT-S 8J40.13
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment of a letter referring to real estate transactions, referring to specific landmarks and houses including the house of a Christian. In the margin there …
1. . . . . . . . . . . ] . . . אלנצראני [
2. אלמערוף באבו אלגמל ה דנא כלי ד[
3. מנהם בסנ .ה תדפע מנהם לצ[
4. אלדאר דינארין ותשתרי בדינרין [
5. אן טייב מולאי אל [
6. י…
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2004
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3856
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5299LetterT-S Ar.7.30
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. In a rudimentary hand. The addressee failed to do something that he had promised, and the writer is telling him to do …
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2019
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21295
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5300List or tableT-S Ar.30.127
List of transportation expenses by Nahray b. Nissim, around 1045. Includes details about shipment from Fustat to the ship in Alexandria. Similar to T-S Arabic …
recto, right column
1. ואלדי יצח פי חק דינ אטראבלסיה
2. גיאר ואזנה י''ג דינ' אלא סדס
...
recto, left column
1. מגיע בעד הבַּרְקַלוּ לַכּה: חיילים ברשיד…
2. רבע, שוחד, א' ורבע.
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Tags
- nahray b. nissim
- trade
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2020
PGPID
5999
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