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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
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Official letter or document in Arabic script. Maybe a petition asking the addressee to reprimand and threaten a group of people: والزجر لهم . . …
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Multifragment consisting of dozens of minute fragments. Many documentary.
Table of some sort. There are headers referring to properties or landmarks: al-ṭāḥūn (the mill)... Darb al-Kharrāṭīn... ḥānūt (a shop).... ḥānūt.... Underneath each header there …
Legal document (maḥḍar) in Arabic script, in a very elegant chancery-esque hand. The testimony concerns the deceased Khalaf al-Yahūdī al-Dimyāṭī al-Ḥarīrī. It mentions the year …
List of prices (in dirhams) and measures (raṭl), in Arabic script. Mentions a certain ʿAbd al-Masīḥ. Mentions a half raṭl of tamarind. Some entries are …
Literary text in Arabic script. The adventures of Alexander the Great.
Accounts and lists in a register (FGP)
Legal document. In Hebrew. Location: Fustat, but includes a copy of another deed from the court in Granada, which in turn includes copies of more …
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Inventory of a wine cellar, listing the sales of a retailer who at the opening of the store had 650 tamawiyas (containers for wine) in …
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Accounts of the qodesh. Gil edited 12 lists of revenue and expenditure pertaining to Abū l-Bayān al-Jābī b. Abu Naṣr Elʿazar ha-Levi al-Ḥalabī spanning the …
Collected from Abū (I)sḥaq al-ʿAdanī, 100 dir.
waraq, of Egyptian tender, for the rent of his apartment in the ṭabaqa of the upp…
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Letter, draft, very cursve and hard to decipher. Mentions an illness, a ghulām. Telling a narrative. Recto contains few words in large Arabic script. Also …
Small fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100-1138 CE).
Accounts related to various coinage types such as gold mahmudiye and kuruş thaqīl (heavy kuruş). The former helps date this fragment as no earlier than …
Legal fragment. Probably a partnership agreement in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Refers to a period of two years and various mutually agreed upon …
Unidentified text in Arabic script arranged in three columns. Verso blank. Shows signs of having been sandwiched into a book binding, but no pinholes.
Document in Arabic, a single line is preserved from the original text. Medieval-era. One of the words is "حكمتها". This shelfmark may be related to …
Letter addressed to 'Rabbenu [...]' in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a dispute and not being able to put up with a qāḍī (קלת לא נחנא נטיק אלקאטי...); …
Small fragment from the top of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The address is partially preserved, including the name Abū l-[...] [...] b. Hillel al-Dimashqī.
Unidentified text, probably a letter. (Information from CUDL)
Verso: Lists in Arabic script. Entries (mostly names) such as Muḥammad b. Sulaymān; Ḥamīd; [...] b. Saʿīd; Aḥmad al-[...]; Fallāh(?); Jamāʿa(?); Nuṣayr; ʿAlī al-Ḍarīr(?); Mubārak …
The documentary portion of this shelfmark is the marginal note on the lower fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. "On Sunday morning, I had 2 …
Accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Bifolium. Mentions pomegranate seed, licorice, rose water, lapis lazuli (azuward, l. 6r), Abū Sahl, and Alexandria.
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. Addressed to ʿOvadya in Fustat (Miṣrayim) in the neighborhood of the Qaraites (חרות(!) אלקראין). The origin seems to appear in …
Letter fragment from Nissim b. Nahray, unknown location, to Abū l-Fa{ra}j Daniel b. [...] ha-Kohen, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th century. Needs examination.
Small fragment from the top part of a legal deed, with a prolonged introduction with praises for Mevorakh b. Saʿadya and his son Moshe (ca. …
IB III, 21. Two accounts of Ibn Yiju written in Aden c. 1140–44/45 about transactions with the nakhūdā Abū ʿAbd Allāh Ibn al-Katāʾib,. This is …
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Legal query addressed to the Gaʾon Moshe (b. Netanʾel) ha-Levi concerning the claims of a creditor against the widow of the man who owed him. …
Legal formulary for a deed of manumission of a male or female slave.
List of commercial accounts, in Arabic script. "wuṣūl" can be read several times, and a name "Dāwūd b......". Needs examination.
Literary text, in Arabic script. Refers to the angels of the heavens.
Small fragment of an Arabic document. Only a few words preserved.
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic (upper margin only on recto, address only on verso), from Ḥasan b. ʿAmram to Abū l-Mufaḍḍal Netanel b. …
Letter drafts or writing exercises in an elegant Judaeo-Arabic scribal hand. Dating: 17th-century or later based on the paleography. Some of these formulaic letters may …
Recto: Letter from somebody, in Minyat Zifta, to the Nagid Avraham Maimonides, in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1230s. The purpose of the …
List of commodities, such as dishes and veils, probably part of a trousseau list. Includes a white head scarf, black and white cloth, embroidered sleeves, …
Court record written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Location: Fustat. Dated: Middle decade of Ṭevet 1432 Seleucid, which is December 1120 CE. Detailing …
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An alms list from Friday, Marheshvan, probably 1107 (given the overlap between recipients here and those in PGPID 4609). An opening of a letter in …
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Legal fragment, either a will or something to do with the disposition of the property of a certain Ibn al-Raqyan (בן אלרקיין) who is now …
Letter from Natan b. Nahray, in Rashid, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. Around 1061. The writer writes about purchasing wheat before Passover. (Information from …
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך ואדאם תאידה וסלאמתה וסעאדתה
ונעמאה מן רשיד יום אלאחד בעד משקה אן עצימה אן ללה
אלחמד אלדי כאנת אלעאקבה ללכ…
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Official document, maybe a decree. The beginnings of three lines are preserved with very wide line spacing. Phrases include بذلك . . . .بالتاكيد في …
Recto: Unidentified text in Arabic script: اذا كان الامرعلى ما ذكرته . . . . والحمد لله تبارك وتعالى وقال . . . . At …
Legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. The parnas and shammash Elʿazar b. Hillel comes before the court with an unbound Torah codex, and Yosef b. Yefet known …
List of quantities of commodities, including 1/2 ratl of tamarind. In Judaeo-Arabic. Information from Shivtiel/Nissen catalog.
Letter sent by Yaʿaqov b. Nissim to his brother Abu al-Khayr. The letter contains an account for raw Susa cloth, sent from Fustat to another …
Unidentified text, in Hebrew script. Probably literary. JRL cataloguing data connects with Gaster Ar. 564 (PGPID 33259), perhaps because the two fragments were stuck together …
Accounts. Mentioning many names. Dating: Probably 12th or 13th century. Detailed, clearly written, and large—merits further examination.
Small receipt. In lieu of a name, reads وصوله يدفع. At upper right: برسمهم(?). The sum: 198 + 1/2 + something.