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A few words from a state document in Arabic script, mentioning the name Saʿīd (or likely urging someone to exert effort (fī dhālik ijtihād) to …
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Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Letter fragment from Khiyār b. Yaʿqūb to Abū l-Afrāḥ ʿArūs b. Yūsuf. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late 11th century. Reused for business accounts on verso. On …
Liturgical.
Letter in Hebrew. Moderately wide space between the lines. Very faded. Approximately 7 lines are preserved. Mentions [...] he-Ḥaver b. Yeḥezqel ha-Ḥazzan. Reused on recto …
Fragment of a letter or responsum. This portion consists entirely of citing and expounding biblical verses.
Awaiting description (but see description for the whole notebook, Bodl. MS heb. f 22/19–52, PGPID 33686).
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Legal document. Commenda. Following the Talmudic isqa method whereby the agents have some responsibility for losses, the active partner or partners (Abū Sa‘d and his …
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Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Same hand as T-S 12.271. Needs examination. On recto (secondary use): Hebrew poetry.
Acknowledgment of receiving a Torah scroll - needs examination. No image
List of contributors containing Coptic numerals. Dating: probably no earlier than 13th century. (Information in part from Goitein's typed texts)
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Fragment from the upper right corner of a letter or legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi during the period of the Nagid Moshe …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Written in a striking purple ink. Dating: Probably 19th century. Joins: Oded Zinger (the first five pieces) and Alan Elbaum (T-S AS …
Fragment from the end of a letter. (Information from CUDL)
Bifolio of accounts. Two pages seem to be commercial accounts, mainly recording revenue, in a mixture of Judaeo-Arabic and some Arabic script, mentioning names such …
Part of Qiṣṣat Mujādalat al-ʾUsquf (‘The Polemic of Nestor the Priest’). (Information from CUDL.)
Piyyuṭ fragment in an exquisite scribal hand comprising a portion of the Yom ha-Kippur Amidah (per FGP). The FGP description does not reference two faint …
Receipt. Headed by the glyph. Al-Ḥājj Abū l-Ḥajjāj Yūsuf collected the rent for Muḥarram [6]22 AH (= January/February 1225 CE) in the last third of …
Recto: Legal query in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi addressed to Maimonides, who was active in Egypt ca. 1168–1204 CE. Concerning partners in …
Palimpsest. Hebrew Midrash with Greek undertext.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Moshe(?) Goren to Barakha Goren. Dated 20 Nissan 5571 AM (April 1811 CE). The letter sender and recipient were likely brothers …
Four fragments of a ketubah from 1106. The bride is Sitt al-Dar b. Yefet. The groom is Eli b. Yehezkel ha-Haver be-Sanhedrin Gedola. Contains also …
Letter of friendship (and appeal for financial support) sent by Yiṣḥaq Villareal. Dating: 16th century. The addressee is asked to speak with the sender's brother …
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The text is responding, in the fragment extant, to two arguments that were made by ben Meir against the Babylonians at the time of the …
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Letter from Yosef al-Muṣallī to Yeshuʿa the Cantor. In Judaeo-Arabic, with 14 lines of biblical quotations at the top. In between, the body of the …
Recto: Fragment (lower left corner) of a Judaeo-Arabic legal document involving division of money between Abū l-Faḍl, Yaʿaqov, and Abū l-Ḥasan. Verso: Fragment (lower left …
P1: f. 1r: description of a dream dated "the night after Shavuʿot 529 AH" (= 22 May 1135 CE plus or minus a day or …
Marriage document. A few lines from the bottom. The groom is named ʿEli. Witnessed by [...] b. Avraham and Yehuda b. Shelomo ha-Sofer.
Letter of appeal for charity. From Jerusalem. Written in monumental calligraphy. (Information from Goitein's index card.)
Accounts. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document on parchment. Damaged. Fragment (upper right piece). Referring to [...] ha-Levi; his travel to al-Andalus; 20 dinars; a half dinar; going with him …
4 entries in a court register. (a) Record of marriage conditions. Groom: Abū Zikrī al-Kattanānī b. Aharon. Bride: Sitt al-Nās bt. Isḥāq. Delayed marriage payment: …
Accounts? The name Bayān appears.
Letter addressed to Rabbenu Ḥayyim (מרנו ורבנו חיים הרב הגדול בישראל). Letter of recommendation for the bearer, the nephew of the Kohen Abū l-ʿIzz(?). Small …
Judaeo-Arabic poetry. Verso is in the hand of Nāṣir al-Adīb al-ʿIbrī. Recto is in a much more polished hand and is a poetic summary of …
Fragment, wide margin on the left, two sides of commercial accounts.
An account, probably 11th century. List of debts. Mentions Ibn Ḥujayj.
First two lines of a large legal document. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli? The parties are Avraham b. Faraj ha-Kohen al-Raḥbī (known from …
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: 17 Adar II 1597 Seleucid = 15 March 1286 CE. The communal officials (khuddām) who collect the capitation taxes in …
Letter in which the sender asks his relative to help him to put together the outfit of his daughter, named Sitt al-Niʿam. Also mentions Ibn …
A torn fragment probably from a letter in Hebrew. Large square script. Only a few words remaining on each line. Containing blessings for the addressee …
List- needs examination. No image
Documentary per FGP - needs examination.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. List of names, commodities and amounts, in a rudimentary hand previously misattributed to ʿArūs b. Yosef. Some …
Tax receipt, in Arabic script. Needs examination. Dated:first quarter of the 11th century.
List of books, mostly rabbinical, mentioning talmudic tractates and several midrashim. (Information from CUDL)
Responsum in a literary style concerning a dispute between husband and wife, written in the hand of Yeḥiʾel b. Elyaqim (active 1213-1233 CE). (Information from …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic (for the body) and Arabic script (for the closing greetings).