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  1. 201

    State documentNLI 577.2/24

    Receipt in Arabic script (waṣala ilā bayt al-māl al-maʿmūr) in the name of Ibrāhīm b. Sunbāṭ al-Ṣayyāgh (the dyer), the Maghribī Jew, dated Ramaḍān 442, …

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  2. 202

    State documentT-S NS 98.22

    Verso: Petition, in Arabic script. Mentions a judge, the court, and probably the appointment of someone to the position of judgeship who wasn't fit for …

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    1. ……………].....ـهم الخلل و ذلك (؟)[

    2. ]يعمل به ……. يعرض….منها العهد والوقت استبد لهم جماعة من الفقها

    3. ]على بعض حاله (؟) ومن اوقف جميع بالحضرة (؟…

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  3. 203

    State documentCUL Or.1080 J80

    Petition to a Fatimid dignitary regarding a theft of money. The archer Manṣūr b. Zakī al-Dawla (or: Rukn al-Dawla, which seems more likely given al-Maqrīzī's …

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    1.                     المملوك 
    2.                     منصور بن زكى الدولة
    3.                      احد الرماة تحت ركابها
    4.                      السعيد
    5.   …

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  4. 204

    State documentT-S Ar.34.197

    Tax receipt, Fatimid, in the hand of Mikhaʾil b. ʿAbd al-Masiḥ, from the caliphate of al-Ḥakim.

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  5. 205

    State documentT-S AS 184.45

    Receipt relating to the tax farm of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb written by Mīkhāʾīl b. ʿAbd al-Masīḥ, the cashier, and registered by the Office of …

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  6. 206

    State documentT-S NS 164.33

    Draft report containing two taqbīl and narratio (inhāʾ) sections. The first section mentions local residents impeding access with stones. Reused for Targum Onqelos of Numbers …

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  7. 207

    State documentT-S Ar.1a.140

    Verso: Fragment from the left side of an early Fatimid decree or other state document. The ends of three lines remain, including the word al-taqsīṭ. …

    1. ]ـم واطراد وتشتيت(؟) على اعود
    2. ]ـسماره الاعمال ووفود رها(؟) والرجوع
    3. يـ]ستخرج من التقسيط النفقة وجاري

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  8. 208

    State documentT-S Ar.40.161

    Recto: Arabic-script document containing several sections. The lower part may be a tax receipt for a sum received from Zuhayr b. [...] from the ḍamān …

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  9. 209

    State documentT-S 10J19.13

    State document: Official report (fragment) concerning armed insurrection and civil unrest. For the letter on recto, see separate entry.

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  10. 210

    State documentT-S K1.150

    Petition to the vizier Ibn al-Salār from an impoverished army veteran who had served in ʿAsqalān. Dating: 544–48 AH = 1149–53 CE. (Information from Khan.)

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    1. خلد الله تعالى ملك المجلس العا[لـ]ـى [ا]لسيدى [الاجلى الجيوشى السيفى]

    2. الناصرى الكافلى الهادى وعضد به الدين وامتع بطول بقائه

    3. امير المومنين…

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  11. 211

    State documentT-S 8J5.21

    Verso: Draft of a petition in Arabic script, addressed to a lower official. The petitioners raise a dispute regarding a synagogue (kanīsa). They are barred …

    1. المماليك يقبلو الارض وهو ينهوا ان لهم بالمحلة كنيسة خرابة وهي تجمع شملهم

    2. بالصلاة فيها والمماليك [[يمنعون]] //خائفين// من الدخول اليها لكونها ول…

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  12. 212

    State documentL-G Ar. I.105

    Petition, or at least a formal letter in Arabic script. Portions of 11 lines are preserved. Many polite formulae are preserved, but unclear how much …

    1. ا]لسعيد مما كان مصادرته في كل [

    2. ] له دينار لا يوصل منه في هـ[ـذه

    3. ] كل(؟) نجم بالغرض ان تجري هذه الـنو[احـ]ـي(؟) [ 

    4. ] فلولا خوفي من سخطه لكنت …

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  13. 213

    State documentT-S 10J10.2

    State document, report, Fatimid. The report is written on the 3rd of Dhū l-Ḥijja, of an unspecified year, and mentions a previous report that arrived …

    1. اخر ما القدرة(؟) بعده عمل بتاريح يوم الاربعا الثالث

    2. من ذي الحجة….ذكر اخر الوارد من الديوان السعيد

    3. والذي تجدد بعد ذلك خلو الاسواق من الاخباز 

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  14. 214

    State documentT-S 13J36.12

    Verso: Petition. The bottom 10 lines are preserved. The specific request is hard to make out, perhaps for government employment. Needs further examination.

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  15. 215

    State documentJRL Gaster ar. 440

    Presumably a draft of a letter of appointment for a scribe to the central chancery. ʿAbd al-Ghanī b. Muḥammad al-Kātib is appointed as a scribe …

    1. خــــــــــدمة
    2. عبد الغني بم محمد الكاتب بديواني
    3. الانشا والمكاتبات اسعدين //في// مصر //في// شهور سنة 
    4. اربع [[وثما]]وثمانين وخمس مائة

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  16. 216

    State documentT-S Ar.42.134 + T-S Ar.49.151 + T-S Ar.42.156

    State document, Fatimid period. Letter of a Fatimid dāʿī addressed to a chief qāḍī to congratulate him on a new honor the caliph had bestowed …

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    1. وكبت عداه عند اتّصال الخبر الينا أعلمنا سائر الأولياء بما جدّده الله تعالى عنده من جميل

    2. رأى مولانا الإمام [الظاهر لإعزاز دين الله (؟) أمير]…

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  17. 217

    State documentT-S Ar.42.143

    Verso (original use): Petition in Arabic script. Somewhat rudimentary hand. Possibly to the caliph himself (al-ḥaḍra al-ṭāhira). The sender desires to be sent to Syria …

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  18. 218

    State documentT-S 16.16

    State correspondence in Arabic script. The beginnings of 13 lines are preserved. May involve a tax farm (ḍamān) and includes the dates Ṣafar 439 AH …

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  19. 219

    State documentT-S NS J227

    Original use: Fiscal account in Arabic script, mentioning wheat and various districts and an ʿāmil. Needs examination.

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  20. 220

    State documentCUL Or.1080 J7

    Petition to al-Mustanṣir in Arabic, preliminary draft (possibly also in the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya), complaining about the closure of the Palestinian synagogue in …

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    1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم العبيد ينهوا الى الموقف الشريف زاده الله شرف حالهم وذلك انه لما
    2. جرى على ريسهم واحبارهم منذ سنتين [[من الفا]] ما كان فيه…

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  21. 221

    State documentP. Washington Libr. of Congress Inv. Ar. Paper 63

    State document, probably late Fatimid or Ayyubid. ʿAlī b. Aḥmad the miller reports to a wazir (name unattested) about the dilapidated condition of the masjid …

    1. عبده احمد بن علي بن احمد الدقاق

    2. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم

    3. عدل سيدنا الوزير الاجل اطال الله بقاه وادام نعماه وكبت اعداه قد شمل سائر

    4. عبيده ورعاه(؟…

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  22. 222

    State documentT-S K25.191

    Original text(s): Document(s) in Arabic script in a chancery hand. Recto and verso have pieces of what are probably two different documents. Recto looks like …

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  23. 223

    State documentMoss. VIII,479.4

    Verso: Probably a fragmentary state document, mentions al-Majlis and beginning of a date "bi-tārikh". Recto: Regarding selling of a slave girl. (AA)

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  24. 224

    State documentT-S 13J33.11 + ENA NS I.23

    Original use: Fragment of a chancery document, possibly a decree. In Arabic script with wide line spacing. 7 lines are partially preserved. Later, the empty …

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  25. 225

    State documentT-S K25.240.3

    Tax receipt of some sort, for the poor Jews of Fustat. Very similar to T-S K25.240.6v. T-S K25.240 ff.3–6 comprise one cluster (ḥikr receipts?) and …

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  26. 226

    State documentT-S K25.240.4

    Tax receipt of some sort, for the poor Jews of Fustat. Very similar to T-S K25.240.6v. T-S K25.240 ff.3–6 comprise one cluster (ḥikr receipts?) and …

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  27. 227

    State documentT-S K25.240.5

    Tax receipt of some sort, for the poor Jews of Fustat. Very similar to T-S K25.240.6v. T-S K25.240 ff.3–6 comprise one cluster (ḥikr receipts?) and …

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  28. 228

    State documentT-S K3.12

    Decree, possibly of al-Malik al-Ashraf. Partially transcribed by S. M. Stern.

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  29. 229

    State documentENA 3971.13

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  30. 230

    State documentENA 3971.14

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  31. 231

    State documentENA 3971.15

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  32. 232

    State documentENA 3971.16

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  33. 233

    State documentENA 3971.17

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  34. 234

    State documentENA 3971.18

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  35. 235

    State documentENA 3971.19

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  36. 236

    State documentENA 3971.20

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  37. 237

    State documentENA 3971.21

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  38. 238

    State documentENA 3971.22

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  39. 239

    State documentENA 3971.23

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  40. 240

    State documentENA 3971.24

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  41. 241

    State documentENA 3971.31

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  42. 242

    State documentENA 3971.34

    Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …

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  43. 243

    State documentENA 2808.56

    Petition in Arabic script, in a chancery hand. The sender is saying, to paraphrase, "I am your most devoted servant, so don't force me to …

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  44. 244

    State documentENA 3903.4

    Document tied to finances that according to FGP could be connected to state procedures. Dating: Ottoman-era. This designation seems feasible given the appearance of "diwan" …

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  45. 245

    State documentENA NS 50.18

    Decree. The ends of two lines are preserved. Mentions the cities of [...]nūf and Ṣahrasht (=Ṣahrajt). Reused for a separate document in Arabic script (also …

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  46. 246

    State documentENA 3906.8

    Decree fragment. The beginnings of three lines are preserved on recto (mentioning al-Ramla): الرملة وف . . م . . من ظهر . . وتحصيله …

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  47. 247

    State documentENA 3907.12

    Document in Arabic, unclear content, left half only, with sewing holes at left, top, and diagonally across the upper left corner. Likely an official document. …

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  48. 248

    State documentENA 3907.14

    Recto: register of receipts of some kind? Mentions wheat and fava beans. There are several distinct entries, each with a different person's name, and each …

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  49. 249

    State documentENA 3907.6

    Official letter in Arabic script. Ends of 5 lines are preserved. Content unclear. The red/black border decoration on verso is very similar to T-S 12.459 …

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  50. 250

    State documentENA 3907.8

    Receipt of some kind for Ibrāhīm b. [...]. A period of one year is specified. There is a word that looks like "halīlaj" (myrobalan), but …

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