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1551Legal documentENA 3745.10
Primary language
Arabic
One portion opens with "يشهد الشهود" pointing to the likelihood that this is the lower section of legal document. The more faded text could be witness signatures. Further examination required.
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1552LetterENA NS 19.2
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
I found with your son Fāḍil (may God gladden him) one and a quarter dirhams, and I took them from him, and it is in your [...] do not [...] and do not tell him."
1. יא [שי]ך אבראהים וגדת מע אבנך
2. פאצל אסעדה אללה דרהם ורבע וקד
3. אכדתה מ[נה] והו פי . . נך איאך . [
4. פלא תכלמה . . . . .
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1553LetterJRL B 3409
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Two fragments of a very faded family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 13th century or later.
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1554Legal documentT-S AS 146.277
Inferred date
1127–1138 CE
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Verso: unidentified; very faded. (Information from CUDL)
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1555LetterT-S AS 147.235 + T-S AS 147.236
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Mentions Bilbays and Muslims. There is one line of faded Arabic script on verso, likely the address.
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- bilbays
- eliyyahu b. zekharia
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1556LetterT-S AS 153.186
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Nearly the whole page is preserved, but the text is extremely faded. Refers to previous correspondence and to a tragic event.
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1557LetterT-S AS 153.211
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
The rest of the text is very faded. (Information in part from CUDL.)
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1558LetterT-S AS 216.6
Primary language
Hebrew
Mentions Manṣūr b. ʿEli ha-Levi. Very faded.
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1559Legal documentT-S NS 149.174
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Mentioning names such as Mubārak and [...] b. Marzūq. Verso: Very faded dowry list. AA
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- marital dispute
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1560Legal documentT-S NS 205.30
Primary language
Hebrew
Verso (original use): Seems to be a legal document in Hebrew. Very faded. May involve Pinḥas: ועוד אמר פנחס דנן דעו רבותי וחיי . . . ݂
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1561LetterBodl. MS heb. c 72/35–36
Document date
Monday, 5 Nisan 5245 Anno Mundi (21 March 1485 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Mentions "the anusim" at least twice. Quite faded and damaged; needs further examination.
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1562Legal documentENA NS 54.26
Document date
1410 Seleucid (1098–1099 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
On verso another torn and faded legal fragment signed by Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuel.
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1563LetterENA NS 85.1339
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Faded and damaged. Dating: 11th or 12th century.
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1564LetterMoss. II,145.1
Primary language
Hebrew
A highly formulaic letter in Hebrew, filled with blessings for the distinguished addressee. Faded. The name of the addressee B[...] may appear ~5 lines from the bottom of recto: מרנא ורבנא ב . .
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1565Legal documentMoss. VII,132
Primary language
Hebrew
Legal document in Hebrew. Very faded. Fragment (lower part only). Dating: Perhaps 10th or 11th century.
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- fgp stub
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1566LetterT-S 12.225
Primary language
Arabic
Verso: A few lines from the end of a letter in Arabic script. Very damaged and faded. Underneath, in a different hand, there is a medical prescription.
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1567LetterT-S AS 145.210
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning Abū Zikrī and [Abū l-]Faḍl b. Abū l-Najm. Dating: likely late 12th or early 13th century.
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1568Legal documentYevr.-Arab. II 1411
Document date
23 Ṣafar 853 Hijrī (17 April 1449 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
The tens digit is very faded, but the date appears to read 23 Ṣafar 853 AH, which is April 1449 CE.
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1569LetterT-S 12.414
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
He orders walnuts, sugar, and Sinnārī cheese (this last to be sent with Salāma). Ibn al-Nuʿmān is to be paid 42 dirhams. Ibn al-Dajānī will receive some as well. […] Abū Khalaf is mentioned in the margin. Verso is more faded and difficult to understand. He writes that Farruj's name is Furrayj b.
Right Margin
1. [ ] פי קלבה [. . .] וק . . לאכי . . . כבר אלכתב אלדי קאל לי ענהם אבראהים שלום
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1. כתאבי אטאל אללה בקאכם ואדאם עזכם
2. ונעמאכם ומן חסן…
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- capitation tax
- illness
- illness letter 969-1517
- illness: treatment
- jaliya
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1570LetterJRL Gaster heb. ms 1772/21
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Looks like the hand of Ṭoviyya b. ʿEli. Quite faded. Contains the intriguing phrase "living between Muslims and Christians (ʿarelim)" in the context of asking for a favor from the addressee on behalf of a group of people. Also mentions the house of Sayyidnā Av; Abū l-Ḥasan Ibn al-Z[...]; the Nagid; and a complaint filed by Abū Naṣr.
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1571Legal documentT-S AS 146.202 + T-S NS 320.23
Document date
last third of Tammuz 1469 Seleucid (18 June 1158–27 June 1158 CE)
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
(The year in l. 2 is too faded to read but is deduced from the letters around the signature of Mevorakh b. […] Natan ha-Gevir (appears also in PER H 91 (PGPID 7033) and T-S AS 204.324 (PGPID 33849)); Yosef b. […] (Information in part from CUDL and Mediterranean Society, V, p. 543.). Join: Alan Elbaum. OZ/ASE
1. . . . .]. . .מא לה[. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. דנאניר ודכר אן ענדה הא[. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …
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- wheat
- will
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1572Legal documentT-S NS J475
Document date
last third of Tishrei – first third of Elul 1452 Seleucid (4 October 1140–15 August 1141 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
There are 3 betrothal (erusin/qiddushin) documents (all edited in Ashur's dissertation) and a 4th document concerning a debt (unedited). […] Yaʿaqov, vows not to force the bride to leave Minyat Zifta. It is also possible that this condition was related to the engagement agreement on the other side of the page, as the first name of the groom is the same in both. […] Document #3: The fiancé is named Yefet. The document is too faded to discern many of the details. Mentions "laʿb" (playing musical instruments?
Recto, top
1. אירס בפננו נתן הכהן בר אברהם הכהן סט
2. [...] בת יוסף הכהן סט על שום קדושים
3. גמורים ואלשרוט בינהם כמסין דנארא (!) מנהא מקדם
4. עשרה ומוכר ארבעין…
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1573LetterBL OR 5545.2
Inferred date
1205–1237 CE
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Avraham Maimonides then wrote four lines, now quite faded, underneath the letter. ASE.
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1574Legal documentBodl. MS Heb. e 98/62
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Legal document in Hebrew. Very faded. A woman named ʿAzīza makes a declaration.
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- filing note
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1575Legal documentJRL A 1050
Document date
Heshvan 5349 Anno Mundi (22 October 1588–19 November 1588 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
There are several different entries, and each seems to involve rent payments for the qodesh of the Synagogue of the Mustaʿribim. Quite faded, merits further examination. Two of the entries are dated Heshvan 5349 and 5351 respectively, so the document was first recorded in October 1588 CE at the earliest.
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1576LetterT-S 8J27.21
Primary language
Hebrew
The fragment preserves the opening of a letter to an individual, which is prefaced with eleven short lines of biblical quotations (arranged as a pair of quotes on each line). There are traces of faded Hebrew text on verso. (Information in part from CUDL.)
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1577LetterT-S AS 152.181
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Very faded. Handwriting of Avraham Maimonides? About communal affairs, specifically a site of pilgrimage (ziyāra) that has fallen into disrepair (kharāb), in part because people have been building houses to live there.
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1578LetterT-S AS 178.201
Primary language
Arabic
Letter to Abū l-Faḍl. In Arabic script. The sender's name may appear at upper left.
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1579Legal documentBL OR 13153.10
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Much-faded excerpt perhaps from a collection of responsa.
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1580Unknown typeENA NS 85.632
The recto showa signs of possible reuse with a lower base text in more faded ink, possibly in Arabic script or Coptic numerals.
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1581LetterJRL A 546 + BL OR 10599.30
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
The verso contains a much faded letter in a different hand. In Judaeo-Arabic.
1. אלממלוך מכין
2. יכדם כבוד גדולת | מרינו ורבינו [
3. אלהי ישראל יבר|כו וישמרו ויחי[
4. שני חמודיו ויאר|יך ימיו בטוב וש[נותיו
5. בנעימים אלדי | צדקתה עלי כל עו[בר…
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- petition
- private
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1582Legal documentJRL Gaster heb. ms 2111/55
Inferred date
1100–1138 CE
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Quite faded. Mentions Netanʾel b. Saʿadya; [...] b. Shāhid(?)
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1583Legal documentT-S 8.243
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Yaḥyā. On verso there is a faded medical recipe in Arabic script. (Information in part from Goitein's index card and CUDL.)
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1584LetterT-S 12.404
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter fragment, mercantile, including the lower half of recto and the main text (but no address) on verso. Quite faded, but should be mostly legible. Mentioned in Med Soc IV, 384, n. 133: "Two pairs of mats ordered: T-S 12.4014, bottom."
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1585Legal documentT-S 20.79
Another copy of the same contract found in T-S NS J161 + T-S 12.5 (PGPID 1676). Verso is faded and illegible. (Information from CUDL and Moshe Yagur.)
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1586LetterT-S Ar.39.130
Primary language
Arabic
The substance may begin after وبعد in l.5. It is quite faded and damaged; unclear how much is still preserved.
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1587LetterT-S AS 157.283
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Dating: likely 11th century. Faded but nearly fully preserved. Needs examination for content.
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1588LetterT-S AS 179.33
Primary language
Arabic
الجهة لاجلها . . .فان منكسر عليه . . . On verso there is a faded ṣalwala.
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1589Legal documentT-S NS 33.148
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Very damaged and faded page, probably from a court record, regarding betrothal.
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- betrothal
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1590Legal documentT-S NS J401t
Document date
1444 Seleucid (12 September 1132–1 September 1133 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Menashshe's scribal hand by Weiss seems tentative given how faded and brief the text is.
Recto
1. [ ] דרגילי[ננא ]
2. אלעשר אלאכיר מ[ן ]
3. אתמד בפ[סטאט ]
4. דעל נילוס [ ]
5. רשותיה דאד[וננו ]
6. הכה[ן ]
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1591LetterBodl. MS heb. c 50/20
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Mentions: a wālī; business dealings and losses; small sums of money between 3–10 dirhams; rhubarb; Ibn al-ʿŪdī; Abū l-Munajjā; Sitt Ḍiyāʾ and her fasting and how the sender suffers on account of her character/behavior (akhlāq); Abū l-Faḍl; advice to close a shop; a young man who makes poor decisions; and greetings/congratulations to Abū l-Munā and Khalaf on the birth of a child (probably a girl) to Sitt Ghuṣn.
Recto
1. . . .
2. ענד אלואלי וקאל לי קם אחסר(?)
3. צהרך וכסרנא אלגעל ואקסמנא
4. באנה יגי אלגמעה אלגאייה ואמא
5. חדית אלראונד מא וגדת ענד
6. בן אלעודי אלא שוי מסוס ול…
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1592LetterENA 2727.57
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Mentions "your father" and "your paternal uncle Abū l-Faḍl." The overall tone of the letter is reflected in this passage: "When you were (or: will be) in the city, I did (or: will do) for you everything you wanted (or: want). […] The sender may be Abū l-Hajjāj b. Abū l-Faraj al-Ṭabīb (see ENA NS I.2 and T-S 10J13.10), and the addressee may be Abū l-Najm, the son of Manṣūr b.
Recto:
1. מתלך מן [
2. מא תריד וא[ס]עה קד וצ[יתך
3. עמך אבו אלפצל ואנת מן [. . . . . . .] מא
4. תדהל(?) חתא תנבא[ע] אלדכאן ולא יבקא
5. עליך ותקול מן אבוך אן כאן מ…
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1593Legal documentT-S J3.44
Primary languages
Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
Yūsuf Ibn ʿAwkal gifts her slave Nujūm the Byzantine (אלאדומיה), whom she had received against a debt on her late husband Mawhūb b. Manṣūr Ibn Qurayṭa al-Kohen to her husband's relative Yosef b. Bishr Ibn Qurayṭa. […] The husband had originally received Nujūm from his sister Fāḍila bt. Manṣūr; for no clear reason, her name appears at the bottom of the document in a different hand (likely identical with the second hand on verso).
Recto
1. זכרון עדות שהיתה בפנינו אנחנו הזקנים העדים בכתב הזה ביום כן וכן מחדש פל
2. בשנת כן במדינת כן וכן כה היה כי אמרה לפנינו בהיה בת הזקן יוסף בן עוכל …
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- slaves
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1594Legal documentT-S Ar.29.145
Document date
Tammuz 1481 Seleucid (16 June 1170–14 July 1170 CE)
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Natan he-Ḥaver and the parnas Abū l-Faḍl testified that al-Rayyis Abū Zikrī received 140 dirhams from Karīm al-Ṭabbākh out of the rent of Dār Mahra, of which 2/3 belongs to the qodesh (אלתי אלתלתי מנהא ללמקאדסה). Also mentions testimony of Abū Sahl b. al-Ahuv (a.k.a. […] This might suggest that al-Rayyis Abū Zikrī is none other than Sar Shalom ha-Levi, though the timeline doesn't quite fit, as he rose to the position of Head of the Jews in 1170 and is believed to have lost it to Maimonides only in 1171.
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1595LetterAIU IV.C.77
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Very faded. The addressee's name appears on verso, perhaps something like Yiṣḥaq b.
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1596LetterT-S 16.62
Primary language
Hebrew
Verso: Address and an unrelated literary work in Judaeo-Arabic, badly faded. (Information from CUDL)
Recto
1. לכבוד התלמידים היקרים במדינת קאבס אוהבי תורה מסלסלי
2. . . . . הדרה] מפלפלי תושיה מתלתלי קווצות משלשלי שבצות בוחרי נבחר
3. . . . . .ח]ר א[. . . . . …
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- 11th c
- legal query
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1597Unknown typeT-S AS 145.29
Primary language
Arabic
Verso: Very faded Arabic document on verso, with wide line spacing, typical of state documents, but not typical of Arabic documents on parchment.
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1598Legal documentT-S AS 147.135
Primary languages
Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic
The witnesses are David b. Yosef, Abū l-Faḍl, and Abū l-ʿIzz. The substance of the case is missing, but it involves a sum of money.
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1599LetterT-S AS 148.116
Primary language
Judaeo-Arabic
Fragment (left side). Very faded. Mentions the bearer (מוצ]ל הדה אלכדמה) Muẓaffar b.
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- baghdad
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1600LetterT-S F4.58
Primary language
Hebrew
Letter fragment in Hebrew. Very faded. Slightly wide line spacing. May be dealing with communal affairs.
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