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Verso: accounts in Arabic with Coptic numerals. Mentions Ibn al-Muṭrib and Hiba al-Khādim. Recto: probably piyyuṭ. (Information in part from CUDL.)
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Possibly a fragment of a writ of appointment in Hebrew (FGP). Excerpts: בך בחרתי והסכמתי ממרו[. . . .] להור[ות] בתורת סיומי ולהבינם [. . …
Legal record (#33) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 12r-v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 13 Heshvan 5322 …
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Letter from Mūsā b. Hibatallāh al-Yahūdī al-Mutaṭabbib ("the Jewish doctor") to an unidentified dignitary. In Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps 12th or 13th century based on …
Account in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Ibn Karam; Ibn al-Saqqāʾ; Ibn Dāwūd; Ibn al-Ḥujja; Mudallala; flax. On recto there are piyyutim.
Minute fragment from engagement deed written by Halfon b. Menashsh Halevi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). The groom's name is Shelomo. The bride is a widow, daughter …
Receipt of a deposit to Kẖawaja Mūsa Anū Hārūn in the amount of 11,751 pounds – 15 October 1915CE – Museum of Islamic Art – …
Accounts in Arabic script. On the back of a treatise on the sciences (also in Arabic script).
Receipt of some kind for Ibrāhīm b. [...]. A period of one year is specified. There is a word that looks like "halīlaj" (myrobalan), but …
Letter from Avraham b. Ṣedaqa, in Ashqelon, to Abū Saʿīd Netanʾel b. Ṣedaqa al-ʿAṭṭār, in Fustat. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic …
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Report or petition to a Fatimid caliph or vizier, opening blessings only. Dating: ca. 1100–71. Cuts off after the taqbīl clause. Addressee may be al-Afḍal …
Legal record (#31) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 11v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated solely as a …
Fragment from a prayerbook headed "siddur ṣalawāt al-yaḥid mukhtaṣar" (abbreviated book of prayers for an individual).
Draft of the beginning of a legal testimony. Location: Fustat. Dated 1151/52 CE (1463 Seleucid), under the reshut of Shemuel ha-Nagid. The case involves the …
One of four fragments from the court ledger of the Babylonian congregation of Damascus (T-S 16.181, T-S AS 146.66, T-S NS 320.108, and T-S 12.592). …
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Letter in Arabic script mentioning al-Shaykh al-Sadīd. On verso, maybe poetry in Arabic script.
Legal document. Draft. Dated: 18 Av 15[..] Seleucid, which provides the possible range: 1188–1287 CE. More of the date might be deduced from the titles …
Recto (secondary use): List of men's names, probably contributors. Dating: probably ca. 1140s CE, as the original use on verso appears to be in the …
Verso (secondary use): Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning Makārim al-N[...]; the Qodesh; a house; sums collected; payments for two months to the collector of ground tax …
Note addressed to Abu al-Faraj, saying that Abu al-Makarim is to receive payment from the bearer, in the amount of two qirats (of a dirham) …
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Gzar-dina de-Yeshu (Toledot Yeshu, Heb4 in Bohak's edition, Hebrew translation, "Pilate" recension); two partially preserved folios: (1) Mosseri I 81b + 81c, containing passages 4.2–5.7 …
Literary text, most probably a prayer copied in the 11th-12th C based on paleography and a Fatimid ḥamdala and taṣliya toward the end.
Recto: A faded letter (of three lines only) addressed to Ibrahim al-Yahudi al-Ḥawāyirī (?) from [...] al-ʿAṭṭār, either addressed to or written in Wikālat al-[...]. …
Debt acknowledgement in Hebrew. Dated 8 Sivan 5536 AM (May 1776 CE). Location: Cairo. Yaʿaqov Yaʿabeṣ/Yuʿbaṣ commits to repay a debt of 68.5 reales abūṭ[aqa] …
Mercantile in Arabic script. Each column is headed with a date. Each entry is in a box. Each entry begins with a name. E.g., Ṣadaqa, …
Two fragments of a court record written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). There is a detailed narrative of a quarrel over a …
Letter in Hebrew between brothers discussing the travel of the sender's son to Mandatory Palestine and request for sixty pounds (ששים פונט). Based on the …
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Bi-folio, from a book of legal deeds. Here we have a bill of divorce and a bill of refusal for marriage (שטר מיאון)
Minute fragment from the top part of a letter by Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Halfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE), who is named …
Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides, r. 1205–1237 CE. Mostly in Arabic script with a few words in Hebrew. Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm is …
Bifolium from Kitāb Tawārīkh Mukhtaṣar Yunabbi'u ʿan Mamālik wa-Bilād ʿAdīda. Printed in Malta by the Church Missionary Society in 1833 CE. The faces of the …
Letter in which Shelomo, who was appointed to a new post, complains that he found only opponents and asks advice of the Nagid. He also …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment. In the hand of the prolific scribe previously misidentified as ʿArūs.
Legal deed. In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: End of Heshvan, 5562 AM = October/November 1801 CE. Meʾir Ben-Naʿim invests 100 reales (1 real = 90 …
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. "The court acts as the guardian of orphans in securing their late father's inheritance. Date not …
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One piece of paper stuck on to another piece of paper, containing a message in Hebrew referring to 'this Jew who brings my letter all …
Accounts, probably. In Arabic script.
Judaeo-Arabic poetry.
Legal record (#42) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 15r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated Tammuz 5321 AM …
Official correspondence in Arabic script. The beginnings of 5 lines are preserved. Mentions the term 'istikhrāj.' In the margin there are pen trials and/or endorsements, …
Possibly a literary text or a paraliterary record. In Arabic script. Mentions (l. 5) the year 608 AH, which (if correctly read) is 1211/12 CE. …
Bifolio. Recto, lefthand page (fol. 1r): Judaeo-Arabic amorous poetry. Phonetic spellings. Verso, righthand page (fol. 1v): Continuation of previous page. Underneath there is a new …
Letter fragment, probably from the circle of the 11th-century Maghribī traders. In Judaeo-Arabic. Written on an oddly-shaped piece of parchment. Difficult to extract any of …
Verso (original use): Petition to a Jewish official in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment of a calligraphic letter with wide line spacing addressed to “our master” …
Small fragment in Hebrew. Mentions Rabbenu Yoshiyyahu ha-Paliṭ. Needs examination.
Part of a ketubba, mentioning a certain Yefet. Goitein (1978: 404) dates it to c. 1250 CE and says to see T-S 8.127, for another …
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Letter (tadhkira) from ּḤassūn b. Yiṣḥaq, probably to Mūsā b. Yaḥyā al-Majjānī, probably from Alexandria. Dating: ca. 1030 (Gil). The writer lists merchandises and products, …
Private letter - needs examination. No image
Letter fragment, mainly in Arabic script with one phrase in Hebrew on verso (רבינו ברוך יהי לעד). Dating: probably 11th or 12th century. Faded and …