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1401Credit instrument or private receiptJRL Genizah Ar. 105
Document date
5 Dhū l-Ḥijja 1241 Hijrī (11 July 1826 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Receipt in Arabic issued in Ḥārat al-Naṣāra, Cairo. The receipt recounts the weight and price of chickens sold to al-Ḥājj ʿAlī al-____[?] al-Dajājī by Yisḥāq …
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1402Legal documentJRL Genizah Ar. 218
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Arabic
Legal document, late, in Arabic script, issued in Fusṭāṭ. Concerns al-Shaykh Muḥammad al-Ajhūrī and the Rabbinic Jew Murād. Needs examination.
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1403Literary textJRL Genizah Ar. 226
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Arabic, Hebrew
Verses from Genesis (e.g., 4:7, 7:11, 7:19) in a mixture of Arabic and Hebrew. Fragmented, and the ordering principle is hard to figure out.
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1404Literary textJRL Genizah Ar. 241
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Arabic
Small fragment in Arabic script, possibly literary. Mentions a place in the first line followed by "حماها الله تعالى". Stamped with a particularly ornate seal …
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1405Credit instrument or private receiptJRL Genizah Ar. 263
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506 Hijrī (28 June 1112–17 June 1113 CE)
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Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals
Verso: Receipt. In Arabic script. For Ibn Mazhar the Jew. The scribe's name appears at the bottom: Abū l-Majd b. ʿAlī. Dated: 506 AH (or …
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1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم [vacat]
2. صح دليل بن مزهر اليهودي //عن حكر//
3. نصف الدورة الذي في سوق الكبير
4. لسنت ست وخمسمائة [vacat]
5. [vacat] من الورق اربع…
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1. In the name of God, the merficul, the compassionate
2. A valid receipt has been issued for Dalīl b. Mazhar the Jew for ground-rent
3. on half the co…
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1406Paraliterary textJRL Genizah Ar. 291
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Arabic
Fragment in Arabic script. Possibly astronomical/calendrical (mawḍiʿ al-shams...) describing different positions of the Sun in the sky, especially its ascension. Needs examination.
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1407Legal documentJRL Genizah Ar. 335
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1246 Hijrī (22 June 1830–11 June 1831 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Ottoman-era legal document, in Arabic script. The Jew Musā Naṣīr (or Nuṣayr) pays the ḥikr (ground tax) for his house in the Jewish neighborhood (ḥārat …
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1408Paraliterary textJRL Genizah Ar. 345
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Arabic
Ottoman-era astronomical table, in Arabic script. Mentions elaborate astronomical calculations on both recto and verso, but especially on verso. The ascendant star/planet and its position …
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1409Legal documentJRL Genizah Ar. 441
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Arabic
Portion of a legal document in Arabic script. Someone acknowledges a debt to someone (... wa-dhimmatī wa-khāliṣ [mālī]...) and mentions crops (al-ghullāt).
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1410State documentJRL Genizah Ar. 441
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Arabic
State document, in Arabic script. Petition to a lower official. "Mamlūk al-ḥaḍra al-sāmiyya al-ajalliya". Only beginning formula preserved. Mentions khufarāʾ (the village protectors).
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1. بسم الله الـ[ـرحمن الرحيم]
2. مملوك الحضرة السامية الاجلية //الموفقية(؟)//
3. واهلك عدوها وضدها[
4. الخفرا بها بما عندهم من ا[
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1411Legal documentJRL Genizah Ar. 454
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17 Jumādā I 1246 Hijrī (3 November 1830 CE)
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Arabic
Legal document, late, in Arabic script. Concerning the loom of textiles "anwāl al-qumāsh" in Alexandria. Mentions the dealings between Yeshūʿā the Jew and Ibrāhim Effendi. …
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1412LetterJRL Genizah Ar. 571
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Arabic
One side: four fragments of a letter, in an official looking hand, in Arabic script. Mentions 300 dīnārs. Needs examination.
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1413LetterMoss. IXa,2.20
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Arabic
Letter probably from a certain Abū l-ʿIzz to his brother. In Arabic script. Written on a bifolio. One of the four pages has Hebrew piyyuṭ; …
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1414Literary textMoss. IXa,2.46
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Arabic
Fragment from a medical text, in Arabic script. Includes remedies for illnesses and mentions the disease of the fox (dāʾ al-thaʿlab).
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1415State documentMoss. IXa,2.55
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Fiscal account. Contains at least two registration marks, one of which is الحمد لله وبه توفيقي. Also mentions Jews (al-Yahūd) and contains a ḥasbala. Dated …
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1416Legal documentMoss. VII,7
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416 Hijrī (4 March 1025–21 February 1026 CE)
Primary language
Arabic
Legal document in Arabic script. Agreement between Ḥasan b. Hārūn and his father-in-law Ḥasan b. Isḥāq b. Mūsā concerning Ḥasan's fiancee Maḥfūẓa bt. Ḥasan b. …
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1417State documentMoss. VIII,339.1
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Arabic
Fiscal account, possibly Mamlūk-era. Mentions the names of several amīrs, including Ṣuʿlūk b. Majsūr. Al-Maqrīzī mentions an amīr Shihāb al-Dīn Ṣuʿlūk Atābika (Sulūk: I, 556); …
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1418State documentNLI 577.1/9
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Arabic
State document, internal report, in Arabic script. The sender may be Yaḥyā b. Ḥāmid(?) b. Sālim. The addressee is a qāḍī (al-ḥaḍra al-sāmiya al-qaḍāʾiyya). Dating: …
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1419Paraliterary textNLI 577.1/28
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Arabic
Prayer/invocation in Arabic script. This piece begins with Sūrat al-Nās and ends with Sūrat al-Fātiḥa (with some errors), then yā Allāh yā Muḥammad. In between …
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1420LetterNLI 577.1/31
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Arabic
Letter from Muḥammad and Jamīl. In Arabic script, formatted like an official document. In which they report that they have met with Abū Makhlūf according …
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1421LetterNLI 577.8/15
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Arabic
Letter from al-Ḥājj Muḥammad [...] to his son. In Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps Mamluk-era. The father mentions the son sending him something, whereas he doesn't …
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1422Letterp. Heid. Hebr. 1
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Recto: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Barakāt b. Abū l-Faraj al-Dayyān to al-Raṣuy, asking for a loan of thirty dirhams using a turban as collateral. Goitein …
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1423Letterp. Heid. Hebr. 1
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Arabic
Verso: Letter from Barakāt b. Abū l-Faraj al-Dayyān (=Shelomo b. Eliyyahu) to al-Shaykh al-Rashīd Abū l-Ḥasan. In Arabic script. Dating: early 13th century. Asking for …
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1424State documentT-S 12.316
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Hebrew
Decree fragment, Fatimid, 11th century. The preserved text reads: "وهذا الغلام فقد كان ورد الـ". Reused by Efrayim b. Shemarya, who was active 1007–1055 CE …
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1425State documentT-S 20.32
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Arabic
Draft of a petition to the caliph al-Ḥākim, with tarjama and opening formulae. Recto contains a Hebrew legal deed (see separate entry). From Hibat Allāh …
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1. بسم للهّ الرحمن الرحیم
2. بسم
3. بسم للهّ الرحمن الرحیم
4. العبد المملوك هبة الله بن
5. ابو منصور الیھودي
6. صلوات للهّ وبركاته ونوامي زكواته وأفض…
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1426Paraliterary textT-S Ar. 38.15 + T-S Ar. 38.9 + T-S Ar. 38.40
Primary language
Arabic
Booklet of medical recipes.
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1427State documentT-S Ar.34.248
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Arabic
Tax receipt. Fatimid-era. Short. Granted to a certain Yūsuf. Amounts and date and scribe are not immediately clear. Needs further examination.
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1428State documentT-S Ar.35.187
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Arabic
Petition or report or draft of one, in Arabic script. Strings of titles. There are alternating lines of light ink (bigger letters) and dark ink …
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحـ[ـيم
2. حضر الى المجلس العالي العدلي ا[
3. المولوي الافضلي الـ[ـجيوشي
4. الاحمالي الاجمالي الاعزي الاميني ا[
5. الامير العدل خاصة الما[
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1429LetterT-S Ar.39.23
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Arabic
Business memorandum in Arabic script. Reporting on the arrival and shipment of different loads, mainly firewood. 30 loads of firewood reached Minya al-Qays at the …
1. واما الحطب فقد وصل الى القيس ثلثلين حمل من حساب
2. ثلثة دراهم وربع الحمل وبقية الحطب جميعه باقي في
3. منبال من حساب درهمين الحمل الى النيل يحمل
4. ود…
1. And as for the firewood, it has reached [Minya] al-Qays, 30 loads at the price of
2. 3 dirhams and ¼ per load, and all of the remaining firewood
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1430LetterT-S Ar.39.69
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Arabic
Letter from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu (aka Barakāt b. Abū l-Faraj al-Dayyān) to a physician named Abū l-Maḥāsin (titled al-Shaykh al-Sadīd). In Arabic script with one …
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. شهد من ثبت شهادته في هذا الكتاب [
3. المسمين فيه جميعا وفرادى فمنهم من كتب بخطه [ومنهم من كُتب
4. عنه بامره ومحضره واشهدوا ا…
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1431State documentT-S Ar.39.278
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Arabic
Recto: Petition. The endings of 5 lines are preserved, with a raʾy clause at the bottom. The nature of the request is unclear, but requests …
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1432LetterT-S Ar.39.370
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Arabic
Letter from Meḥmed Çavuş (Muḥammad Jāwīsh) to an unidentified Jewish tax farmer (ʿāmil) in Old Cairo. In Arabic script. Dating: late sixteenth or early seventeenth …
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1. الذي يعلم به المعلم العامل بمصر القديمة انك توصل [؟] الذي اخذتها
2. من عطية لانه من جماعتنا ومن اتباعنا وان الامير علي ارسل لنا سربت [؟]
3. غنم وقدر…
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1. That of which I inform the muʿallim the tax farmer of Miṣr al-Qadīma: please return the receipt [?] that you took
2. from ʿAṭīya because he is fr…
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1433State documentT-S Ar.40.47
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Arabic
Recto: Two drafts of the opening of an Arabic petition from Abū ʿAlī b. Abū l-ʿIzz al-Yahūdī to the sulṭān (possibly al-Malik al-Kāmil). Dating: ca. …
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1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. المملوك ابو علي بن ابو العز اليهودي يقبل الار[ض
3. الارض بالمقام العالي السلطاني السيفي
4. الملكي خلد الله ملكه وجعل الارض با…
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1434List or tableT-S Ar.40.53
Business account in Arabic script, lengthy, ca. 1055, with a list of bankers and money changers and their locations. Also contains a list of pharmaceutical …
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1435State documentT-S Ar.40.107
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Arabic
Draft of a letter/petition, in Arabic script. Addressed to Huṣām al-Dawla. The sender asks that 'you rescue me from this man' (bi-an tukhalliṣ ʿabdak min …
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1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. كتبت هذه الى حضرة مولاي الشيخ الاجل حسام الدولة ادام الله
3. عزه والمسموع من طيب اخباره والمنقول من جمل اثاره وما …
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1436LetterT-S Ar.42.45
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Arabic
Fol. 2: Private letter in Arabic script, chancery-esque script. Dating: Probably late Ayyubid or Mamlūk based on paleographical grounds. Contains the glyph "لى" in place …
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1437LetterT-S Ar.42.70
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Letter, possibly a draft. In Arabic script. Fragment (bottom part only). The sender may be a merchant writing from Qūṣ (l. 3) or describing his …
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1438State documentT-S Ar.42.129
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Arabic
Petition from a woman to a high dignitary or perhaps to al-Malik al-ʿĀdil himself (one reigned 1200–18 and another reigned 1238–40) in a rudimentary hand. …
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1439State documentT-S Ar.42.211
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Arabic
Petition or a report, from a group of people to al-ʿĀḍid (cf. formulae in T-S Ar.51.107). Mentions iqṭāʿāt and muqṭaʿīn, several place names, the ṣāḥib …
1. صلوات الله عليه وعلى ابايه الطا]هرين وابنائه المنتظرين العبيد يقبلوا الارض وينهوا ان كان
2. نـ]ـصر الله واحسن عونه وتوفيقه قد سير فيهم منشور ووصلو…
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1440Literary textT-S Ar.43.82
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Arabic
Medical treatise, in Arabic script. On anatomy dealing with the vena cava (al-ʿirq al-ajwaf). Contains rubrication (use of red and black inks).
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1441State documentT-S Ar.51.106
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Arabic, Hebrew
State document. Petition to a Fatimid official titled ʿAmīd al-Dawla requesting that the state seize the petitioner's properties in Palestine because they are not producing …
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1. والاجحاف به وبهم والظلم له ولهم وعدل الدولة النبوية خلد الله ملكها وحرس عزها
2. ومولاي الاجل عميد الدولة ادام الله نعماه وكبت حاسديه واعداه يم…
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1. ... harm and wrong done to him and to them. The justice of the prophetic dynasty, may God make its reign eternal and protect its strength,
2. and…
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1442State documentT-S AS 132.42
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Arabic
Petition addressed to a lower official: وقد عطفت هده الرسالة على . . . ولمولاي السيد الاجل ادام الله علوه . . . الراي العالي …
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1443State documentT-S AS 149.39
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Arabic
Verso (original use): Petition in Arabic script. Invokes the trope of a bad person "taking people's property" (akhdh amwālihim) and refers to the caliph (al-ḥaḍra …
1. ] ازهر
2. ] عليهم وباخذ اموالهم ولا احد
3. ]ـه وىحوى الناس ويحلفون بالله
4. ]صلوات الله عليه وبراس مولاي
5. ]ـراه ويقال لي كان (دار؟) الترتيب //في//
6. …
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1444State documentT-S AS 177.116
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Arabic
Fragment of an official-looking letter in Arabic script. The ends of 4 lines are preserved. Likely a petition for help (كل سنة من احوالهم... حتى …
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1445State documentT-S AS 178.230
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Arabic
Petition to a Fatimid caliph, in Arabic script. The ends of ~8 lines are preserved from the upper left corner, including much of the preamble …
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1446State documentT-S AS 187.85
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Arabic
State document, Fatimid, in large chancery script. Mentions the chief Fatimid judge and dāʿī Qāsim b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz b. al-Nuʿmān, and that his name is …
1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
2. ليجعل باسم القاضي قاسم بن عبد العزيز
3. بن النعمان في ديوان النفقات
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1447Legal documentT-S H10.166
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Arabic
Two unrelated Arabic script documents glued together for the sake of reuse. Upper document: Legal document. Parties mentioned include Abū l-Faḍāʾil Nāṣir b. Karam b. …
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1448State documentT-S H10.166
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Two unrelated Arabic script documents glued together for the sake of reuse. Lower document: State document. Only the first few words are preserved from ~12 …
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1449State documentT-S K2.1
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Arabic
State document, probably a report. The beginnings of 9 lines are preserved. Concerning the opening of the canal (Fatḥ al-Khalīj, a major festival in Fatimid …
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1450State documentT-S Misc.25.73
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Arabic
Recto: Letter/petition in Arabic script to a qāḍī (al-majlis al-sāmī al-ajallī al-qaḍāʾī al-shamsī). The sender's name is given at the top but is tricky to …
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