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Letter, small fragment. 7 lines of Hebrew blessings with wide line spacing. In the margin there is a reference to petitioning/complaint and a prayer that …
Recto: order of payment by Abū Zikrī Kohen, instructing Abū l-Khayr Khiyyār to pay Abū l-Barakāt (dated 7 Nisan 1450 = 1139 CE). (Information from …
On recto poetic lines in Hebrew, can be from a a letter to person named Halfon, or a dirge or other poem. On verso liturgy.
Copy of a letter from Yehuda Zarqo (a 16th-century Hebrew poet of Rhodes and Salonica) to the physician Yosef Hamon on the occasion of Hamon's …
Accounts in Judaeo-Persian, probably.
Bill of sale for a slave. Location: Fustat. Dated: Last third of Tammuz 1505 Seleucid, which is June/July 1194 CE, under the reshut of Sar …
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Recto: the remnants of two lines of an Arabic chancery document with wide spacing, probably a decree. The first line reads as "من حياطة دينه …
Small fragment of a letter in Arabic.
Small fragment of a legal document. Dating: probably 13th–15th century. Mentions various sums of thousands of dinars (4000 and 7000 and 3000), [...] b. Yaʿqūb …
Late legal or official document. In Arabic script. Dated: Apparently 15 January (يناير) [18]84 CE. Refers to the railroad (ṭarīq al-sikkat al-ḥadīd). Signed by Shamʿūn …
Recto: bottom half of a letter in Ladino from Shemuel Sidi (same as T-S 12.318 and T-S 12.381). Verso: unclear, needs examination. Long list of …
Letter in Hebrew. Late. Needs examination.
Either a letter or a legal testimony. The name Meshullam b. Elʿazar ha-Kohen appears on verso (probably the same as in CUL Or.1080 J69, T-S …
Blessings for a Nagid (אדונינו נגידנו עטרת ראשינו וצניף תפארתנו). Possibly a from a letter or memorial list.
Fragment from the middle of a legal document. Refers to itself as a taṣāduq. Dating: likely late Mamluk or early Ottoman era. Refers to rings …
Bifolio of accounts in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. There is a title page: "Daftar of the עושור" for Moshe ibn Sunbul. Location: Abū Qīr, but this …
Letter of condolence from David b. Daniel to Abu'l Muna.
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Late accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, along with a couple practice signatures of David Ben-Naʿīm, whose dated documents are from the first half of the nineteenth century. …
IB II, 52. Letter from Khalaf b. Yiṣḥaq to Egypt. Aden, ca. 1130-39.
ג' כתב מרבוטה בכיט ואחד אלואחד מנהא
ללשיך אבי זכרי ואלתאני ללשיך אברהם
אלעכאוי ואלתאלת למסלם אלכעכי אדא מן
אללה תעאלי באלס…
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Karaite testimony about a debt incurred by a certain ʿUziel Gabbay b. Yeshūʿa to the poor of the Jewish community totaling to 10,316 fiḍḍa (medin). …
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Legal or communal document in the hand of Yefet b. David. Listing substantial sums of money, it seems both income and expenses. The Palestinian synagogue …
Two fragments from an 11th-century mercantile letter addressed to 'ha-Rav ha-Gadol Nahray b. [...].' Mentions Abū Naṣr.
Letter to Mevorakh b. Saadya (Nagid 1094–1111) from an official (muqaddam) and cantor in a community near Alexandria, who asks the Nagid to send a …
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T-S K5, 16-40. Exercises of children, representing leters in various combinations and copies of the beginnings of the third and the first books of Moses. …
Signature practice in at least two different scribal hands. Names mentioned in the signatures include: Yeshuʿa b. Yiṣḥaq Barhūn and David b. Saʿadya Jabbān(?) (גבאן). …
Fragment of a Karaite ketubba, 11th-century Fustat. Information from FGP.
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Accounts in Arabic script.
Marriage contract, upper right portion, between Yosef b. Mawhūb and Sittān bt. Mevasser b. Yeshuʿa, written in Tyre, dated (not completely legibly) from the destruction …
Commercial correspondence or accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, and an unidentified text in Arabic. (Information from CUDL)
Legal testimony concerning Ibrahim b. Futūḥ b. Ṭayyib, who spread heretical interpretations of the Torah, and who was opposed by the judge Ḥayyim. Goitein writes, …
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Small fragment of a letter in Arabic script.
Poetry. In Arabic script.
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mainly the top margin is preserved, referring to yarn and "making it for him" and "cutting them."
IB VII, 44. Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Payment for customs in the Red Sea ports of ʿAydhāb, Bāḍiʿ, and Sawākin. Commodities include: …
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Verso: Letter in Arabic script. Fragment (upper right corner). The sender has been sick. Not much else is preserved.
List of names.
Letter from Avraham b. Shelomo b. Yehuda perhaps to Efrayim b. Shemarya. In Hebrew. Complains about a Coptic kātib (הסופר הערל, lit. "the uncircumcised scribe") …
Recto: end of a letter and postscript, advising Yefet the cantor ("whom we have appointed") to come to the gate of the yeshiva, as nobody …
Magic, including instructions for a binding with the seal of Solomon, and something to be written in Arabic on an egg.
Letter sent to Mahfuz b. Allun informing him that the dinars he had sent helped the writer for ten months, but that now the addressee's …
Fragment containing some geomancy markings.
Only a few words in Judaeo-Arabic are legibly preserved, probably from a literary text. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter fragment in Ladino. Dated: 11 Elul 5501 AM = 23 August 1741 CE.
Recto: letter from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, probably in Qalyūb, to his father Abū Sahl Levi, in Fustat. He asks the addressee to a sell …
Legal document. Record of release. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1125 CE. This document describes release from a partnership in …
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