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List of payments on certain days of the week and list of names, written by Tamim b. Yosef (was active from the last days of …
No Scholarship Records
Letter, c. 16th century, written on behalf of and signed by Yosef Karo, in the land of Israel, to Yaʿaqov Villarreal, in Egypt. Yosef requests …
List of men's names, possibly recipients of alms. Hand of Yefet b. David b. Shekhanya? Names include: [Sal]āma b. [...]; Muslim b. Ḥarbash; Moshe b. …
Recto: Fragment of a deed of release (שטר אביזאר),
Medical prescription in Arabic script. On recto there is Hebrew literary text.
Fragment of a legal document in Arabic script. There is a damaged date in the top line (Dhū l-Ḥijja 4[..] AH, corresponding to the range …
Receipt for Bū Sahl.
Small fragment of accounts.
Fragment of a letter containing the address only: to Peraḥ b. [Mu'ammal?] Rosh ha-Pereq.
Recto: liturgical composition, followed by a genealogical list, starting with the Nasi Sar Shalom and going back seven generations (Sar Shalom b. Pinḥas b. Hodaya …
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Small fragment from an official document, most probably a petition. The second line of the fragment is in a thicker script than the first, and …
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Letter formulary in Judaeo-Arabic, including instructions for writing to kings and viziers. Possibly a join with BL OR 10112B.12
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Legal text of some kind, possibly documentary. Mentions "dīn ha-Torah" in line 3 and לחשבון גדו in line 5. Requires further examination.
Opening of a medical treatise. In Arabic.
Accounts in Ladino and western Arabic numerals. (Information in part from CUDL)
First three pages: Medical recipes in Arabic script. Fourth page (verso of BL OR 5565G.39): Document in Arabic script in a different hand. Needs examination.
Letter, probably. In Arabic script. The beginnings of 11 lines are preserved.
Marriage document. A beautiful ornamented ketubah, probably on vellum, from Rashid, Egypt. Dated 5544 AM which is 1783/1784 CE. The groom’s name is Avraham, the …
Minute fragment containing legal notes. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Mentioning Yiṣḥāq b. Moshe and 27 dinars.
Report or petition draft, but most like the a report due to the verb "فاعلمته" (I inform) followed by the raʾyy clause.
IB V, 39a. Order of payment from Abū Zikrī Kohen. Khalīl is to give the bearer one raṭl of lamp/linseed oil (zayt ḥār).
A list of at least 42 books of poetry, all called Dīwān or prefaced "min shiʿr [X]." In Arabic script. Poets named include: Ṭarafa, ʿAntara, …
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Legal fragment. None of the body of the document is preserved. Witnesses: Zekharya b. Sar Shalom (see Bodl. MS heb. b 11/21 (PGPID 5336)); Natan …
Legal document (iqrār). Acknowledgment made by al-muʿallim Yaʿqūb b. Ismāʿīl. In Arabic script. Needs examination for content.
Letter from Ṭayyib b. Mūsā (or Ibn Majjānī according to Sabih Aodeh), possibly in Jerusalem, to Abū l-Ḥasan ʿEzra b. Ismāʿīl (or ʿAwda b. Ismāʿīl …
Mostly Arabic with some Judaeo-Arabic. Drafts of literary text, either philosophical or poetic or both.
Order for shopping? Items mentioned include rose syrup, 1/2 pound; basil seed; another kind of seed; chicken; green almond, 1 1/2 dirham; something large and …
Letter addressed to to Moshe, probably Moshe b. Yehuda, the head of the community of Alexandria in the last quarter of the 15th century. In …
Piyyuṭ in Hebrew; part of a letter in Arabic. (Information from CUDL)
Note by a man to his friend, saying that he is sending money with an enslaved woman to him to pay two people as well …
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Unidentified document in Arabic script.
Small fragment of a power of attorney, appointing Ḥayyim b. ʿImmanuʾel (likely the 11th century Maghribī merchant).
Large table of names in Arabic script with Greek/Coptic numerals. One of the columns is headed "al-mustakhraj." Needs further examination.
Ketubba fragment. Location: Fustat. Dated: 2 October 1039 CE. Groom: Faraḥ b. Raḥmūn. Bride: Sittūna bt. Naḥum, a virgin. Marriage payments: 10 + 20 = …
Petition in which the sender reports that a certain person (dhāt al-shakhṣ) had not come down from the citadel (al-qalʿa), and the ruler and Jamāl …
Bifolium of business accounts in (messy) Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Narrow bifolium. In a rudimentary hand previously misattributed to ʿArūs b. Yosef. Many names of commodities and people.
Letter in Arabic script. Maybe a letter of appeal for charity. Refers to a group of people (dependents?) who are weak and sick and the …
IB V, 28. Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen(?). See Goitein's attached notes for further information. Mentions Abū Saʿīd Ibn al-Dimyāṭī …
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Account of the qodesh ca. 1240. A record of pecuniary operations. Apparently legal matters and relations with the Muslim authorities now figure among the activities …
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Betrothal register from a court book, 1023 (per Friedman, based on comparison to ENA 4010.28 which he identifies as another leaf from the same register, …
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Verso: First-person note (letter?) in Judaeo-Arabic. Phrases: "... my departure from... the Sabbath 19 Sivan of the year... after the prayer... and the parsha was...." …
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Letter fragment. In Hebrew. Wide space between the lines.
Model of a legal document in which a mother gives her daughter the upper story of a building as a gift. (Information from Goitein's index …
Legal document(s). This fragment contains the bottom two lines of one document and the entirety of a second document (though a vertical strip from the …
Letter of business from Isma'il b. Ishaq al-Andalusi, in Tyre, to Nahray b. Nissim. The writer alludes to his great losses at sea while simultaneously …
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Religious topics – undated – Bassatine Cemetery – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 98) – in Hebrew. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, ed., Dalīl …
Poem in Hebrew in the hand of Nāṣir al-Adīb al-ʿIbrī. May address the city of Tyre and its sages.