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Accounts in Ladino and Hebrew. Western Arabic numerals are in use with one entry on the recto dated 26 Sivan [5]632 or July 2 1872CE. …
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Recto: Letter fragment in Arabic script. The addressee is called [...] al-Muwaffaqī [...] al-Malikī(?). Verso: Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Very deferent, asking for some sort …
Letter possibly in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi. 8 partial lines are preserved. Rubbed and faded. Mentions a Sar Shalom who is dead. …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Too fragmentary to understand content. The writer mentions the 'mezonot' and complains about not receiving anything for weeks. ASE
Fragment from a beginning of a letter to a notable (ha-sar ha-adir...). No details.
Accounts in Hebrew script. Judaeo-Persian?
Maybe a communal proclamation related to a complaint or problem (shakwā, l. 1). Hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya? Needs examination.
Legal document. Fragment of a ketubba, left upper corner. With ornate decorations. Dated: Adar 1817 Seleucid = January/February1506 CE. (Information from Goitein’s index card and …
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Legal document mentioning [...] b. Naḥman ha-Kohen, possibly the dissolution of a partnership, and 21 1/4 dinars. Written in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe …
Pen trials, including "I, Shelomo b. Eliyya."
Unidentified text, in Arabic script. Minute fragment.
Accounts in an erratic scribal hand. Late. A dīwān is possibly mentioned in an entry along the lower edge of the recto and __gān Bāsha, …
Legal testimony. In Judaeo-Arabic. Reporting on a dispute that happened in the Kanīsat al-Shāmiyyīn on Monday the 20th of Shevaṭ at the Minḥa prayer. Reporting …
Small fragment of a divorce contract (geṭ). Late. Mentions the name Esther and [...] Ashkenazi. Probably related to T-S AS 91.32 (PGPID 42535).
Recto: Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, including a book list, including al-Faṣīḥ fī l-Lugha, Masāʾīl Ṭibbiyya, and Leviticus in Arabic. Verso: Draft or copy of a legal …
Legal fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Refers to a woman [...] bt. Natan and a man who has been …
Letter from Daniel b. Azarya to Eli b. Amram, Fustat. Daniel instructs Eli how to summon to the court. On the other side the letter …
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Bottom of a decree, probably. "...[al-madh]kūra ʿalā farāʾīd Allāh ʿazza wa-jalla..." Then a ṣalwala at the bottom. Reused for piyyut on verso.
Fragment from a bill of release. In the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Drawn up under the authority of Maṣliaḥ Gaon …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Avraham b. Natan Av. This is the last leaf of a longer letter, as it is headed "tamām …
Short letter from Avraham b. Natan Av ha-Yeshiva ("the head of the (Palestinian) Academy") to an unknown recipient (called only Rabbenu). In Judaeo-Arabic. Acknowledging the …
Recto: Letter/petition in Arabic script. The sender is reminding the addressee to do a favor that was previously agreed upon. Mentions something concerning lands (ʾarḍīn). …
Fragment of a petition. Hard to piece together the story but contains various interesting references such as to the judges (al-quḍāt) and to عبد يشوع …
Lists of materia medica, with simples such as indigo, Mimosa nilotica, pomegranate flower, and turpeth. In columns, with quantities in Coptic numerals. (Information from CUDL)
Too small to be identified. Could be from a legal responsa or halakhic discussion
Accounts in Hebrew and Ladino on dated alphanumerically on 1v and 7v as 5600AM (התר) which is 1839/1840CE. There is a large title on 1r …
Text in Judaeo-Persian. See FGP for numerous joins and further information.
List of goods, maybe from a dowry list
Letter from Salama b. Nissim b. Ishaq al-Barqi of Busir to Abu Ishaq (Barhun) b. Ismail al-Tāhartī, dealing with the production of flax and linen. …
כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי ואלעזיז עלי אטאל [אללה ב]ק[א]ך ואדאם ע[זך
וסמוך וכבת בדל חאסדך ועדוך מן אלמס[ת]קר בוציר ען חאל סלאמה [ונעמה
ושוק אליך…
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Fragment of a (marriage-related?) legal document in Arabic script. There is a portion of a trousseau list and the name Yaʿqūb b. Bābār. Needs further …
Recto: Fragment of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Refers to buying good quality musk (אלמ]סך אלטיב) for 'whatever price.' Refers to a qinṭār of something; …
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Letter in Hebrew. Fragment (upper right piece). With a flattering poetic introduction, presumably addressed to a dignitary. Refers to a matter of 2 dinars. At …
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Hebrew poetry.
Small fragment of an official-looking letter in Arabic script. On recto there is liturgical text in Hebrew. (Information in part from CUDL)
Accounts in Arabic script.
Capitation tax receipt. Trigger: tadhkira bism. Dated: 502 AH = 1108/09 CE if read correctly. For Abū l-Yumn(?) b. Baṣal(??). Needs further examination.
Document (a): Book list. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 13th century, as it mentions the Mishneh Torah and Guide for the Perplexed.
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Letter probably to a dignitary called Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm/Avraham. With a long Hebrew introduction, the body in Judaeo-Arabic, and the address in Arabic script. (The …
List of prices. Mentions the rent of a camel (כרא גמל).
Prayerbook in Judaeo-Arabic, including a translation of the ʿAmida.
Bifolio from a ledger of business accounts. In Ladino and western Arabic numerals. Dated: 26 Kislev [5]503 or [5]505 AM, corresponding to 1742 CE or …
Accounts in Arabic script, Judaeo-Arabic, and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions various materia medica on recto.
Legal document. In Hebrew. Late. Involves Sulaymān Bonan and Faraj Allāh b. Shabbat and various sums of muayyadis/medins.
Letter/petition from an unknown sender, in Alexandria, to Mevorakh b. Saʿadya, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic, with some Hebrew. Dating: likely 1103–11 CE, based on the …
Calendar (moladot).
Recto: Bill of gift, in which a house in Qaṣr al-Šamʿ is given by [Isaa]c b. Abraham to his daughter Sittāna, the wife of Mevasser …
. [….]מאתים
2. [….]ם שעל נילוס
3. [….]אנה ל[..]שר
4. […ע]שרים וארב[ע]ה
5. [….]וע בקצר אדום
6. [….]ע[..]ד והיא החצר
7. [….]תה מצר מזרחי מגיע
8. [….]ת…
Two folios from al-Risāla al-Ḥātimiyya, a narrative of a debate which took place in Baghdad in the 960s in which Abū ʿAlī Muḥammad b. al-Ḥasan …
Legal document or account in Arabic script, referring to "every month in the name ʿAbd al-Raḥīm" and payments. On verso there is piyyut. (Information in …
Tax receipt. Needs examination.