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Letter fragment.
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Minute fragment from a letter that was probably originally in Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic script. Only a few letters in Hebrew from the …
Accounts, mentioning several purses, sums in dinars and names such as al-Anṣārī. Including an entry for the faqīh al-Muʿtamid and mentioning Umm Ghālib. Dating: likely …
Dietary laws concerning animals and birds. CUDL
Fragment of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic, probably from Maḍmun b. Ḥasan in Aden to Avraham Ibn Yiju. May be a second copy of ENA …
One line from a petition in Arabic script (the raʾy clause from the end). Reused on verso for Hebrew liturgical text.
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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 …
Detailed, narrative account in Judaeo-Arabic. Neatly written. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Mentions a bale (barqalū) of pepper; a bale of indigo; Moshe "his in-law". …
Accounts for 54 dirhams (not 64 as per Goitein) received by the collector (called Sulayman ha-Levi), plus 30 donated by Avraham the Pious (d. 1223) …
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Medical prescription in Arabic.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Looks old, maybe 11th century.
Small fragment from a list of commodities. Mentions something Idnian (hindī); mentions sugar.
One folio of a blingual Judaeo-Arabic–Hebrew glossary of terms, possibly a page from a broader bound dictionary. Medieval-era. There are clear sewing marks along the …
Hebrew poetry.
Letter from Yūsuf b. Faraḥ in Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim.
סידי ומולאי אטאל אללה פי אלכיר בקאך וכאן לך ומעך ולי וחאפץ פי גמיע
אמורך מן אלסכנדריה ליב כלון מן שהר טאבת ערפך אללה ברכתה וברכת מא
יליה …
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Letter from Abū l-Faraj al-Kohen known as Ibn Qasāsa to Abū ʿAlī Yeḥezqel b. Isḥāq. In Judaeo-Arabic. (Cf. T-S 13J26.20 for another appearance of the …
Fiscal document(s) in Arabic script. The document on verso is headed "Dīwān al-Khāṣṣ al-Saʿīd." This is followed by various sums of money. The text block …
Tables of Greek/Coptic numerals, with a few Arabic words.
Minute fragment of a Fatimid state document, probably a decree. Only the tail of a ي or a similar letter is preserved. Reused for Hebrew …
Recto and verso (reuse): Letter addressed to Maṣliaḥ Gaʾon containing a report on the conflict between Ṣedaqa and his wife. Initially there was an agreement …
Letter in Arabic script. Dating: probably Mamluk-era. Mentions a funduq. Covered with later jottings, mainly in Arabic script but with some Hebrew script as well. …
IB IV, 32 (ח47). Recto: Letter from Yosef al-ʿAdanī al-Mamsawī (i.e., originally from Aden and now a resident of Mamsa, Morocco) to Ḥalfon b. Netanel. …
Minute fragment: Hebrew jotting of Job 1:1 Verso: Arabic jotting of "the beginning of wisdom is the fear of God" (راس الحكمة مخافة الله = …
Cryptic text in Arabic script. Very neatly written. Four discrete blocks, each with a header in larger letters followed by 2 lines in smaller letters. …
Masṭara or ruling board, made from stacked, glued paper (cardboard) and string. Paper could be pressed over the raised string, leaving the imprint of straight …
Late responsum, published שרידי תשובות מחכמי האימפריה העות'מאנית (עורכים: גליק, שמואל), עמ' 167-235 (data from FGP) Hebrew and Aramaic. AA
Ownership note for Yeḥezqel b. ʿEli he-Ḥaver ha-Kohen. At the bottom of the page there are also two lines in Arabic script.
Accounts in Hebrew, late. Mentioning a variety of names, such as: Shemuʾel Ḥefeṣ and Yiṣḥaq Perdonil/Perdonel. The latter name may be the same person mentioned …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Mentions a turban.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions labdanum (lādan) twice, once as a "piece" (qiṭʿa) and once in a "pouch" (mizwad).
Piyyutim, probably.
Fragment of a text in Arabic with a few lines in Coptic. The genre is medical, possibly with some alchemical formulas. A variety of substances …
Private account written by Nahray b. Nissim. Around 1060. A draft that was copied later. Mentions goods as textile and cloths. Seems like mentions debts …
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Recipes in Arabic script.
Letter fragment in Arabic script, could also be a state document given that there are large line spacing and the script is chancery-esque. Parts of …
Verso (probably original use): Letter or petition in Arabic script. To a dignitary whose titles are "al-karīm al-akhaṣṣ al-awḥad al-raʾīs al-mufaḍḍal al-makhdūm zayn al-dīn sayyid …
Letter addressed by Moshe Ha-Kohen to Menahem the great Rabbi (HaRav HaGadol). VMR The letter is prefaced with בשמ׳ רחמ׳, followed by three biblical verses, …
Recto: Unidentified document in Arabic script. Very faded. Verso: Legal document in Arabic script. Mentions names such as Muḥammad b. Zayn and sums of money. …
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Legal record (#118) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 38v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Location: Cairo. Dated: Av …
Letter in Arabic script. Fragment from near the beginning. 3 full lines are preserved, and portions of another ~8 lines. The content is quite obscure. …
A strongly worded letter by the head of a yeshiva to Yakhin ha-Levi b. Mevorakh demanding assistance for its cantor. (Information from Mediterranean Society, II, …
Recto: Deed of sale, probably, for real estate. Some of the details of the property are preserved, including mention of a latrine (mirḥāḍ, l. 4). …
Letter or petition. Narrow vertical strip.
Poetic work in Judaeo Persian.
Family letter, addressed to a brother, in Arabic script. Mentioning small business matters. Needs further examination.
Deposition made in court, under duress. Dating: ca. 1130s–40s CE. The issue concerns a house worth 300 dinars; 150 were paid. Then it was estimated …
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Memorial list. NB: This was previously listed on PGP under the shelfmark HUC Geniza 4.
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Fragment from a letter written by Yefet b. Menashshe Halevi
Small fragment of legal document(s) or letter describing a legal case. Mentions Abū l-Karam(?).