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  1. 3051

    Paraliterary textT-S NS J17

    Colophon in the handwriting of Evyatar b. Eliyyahu Gaon b. Shelomo Gaon b. Yosef ha-Kohen Av Bet Din. Evyatar was titled "the fourth" (ha-reviʿi) at …

    TS NS J 17, ed. Gil, Palestine, pp.347-348 (Doc. #545), N.H. 10-23-87 (p) Colophon in the handwriting of Evyatar Ha-Kohen b. Eliyahu Gaon

    1. בסימנא טבא…

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  2. 3052

    Legal documentT-S 18J1.35

    Legal document. Dated: 1 Tammuz 5509 AM = 17 June 1749 CE. Location: Cairo. In which Mordechai ben Naʿim and David ben Naʿim settle the …

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  3. 3053

    LetterT-S 10J19.25

    Letter from Shelomo Cesana & Company to Karo y Frances & Company. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 20 Sivan 5568 AM, which is 15 June 1808 CE. …

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  4. 3054

    Legal documentT-S 20.11

    Ketubba from the late 13th–14th century, with no names preserved other than a signatory, Joseph ha-Levi. Information from CUDL.

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  5. 3055

    Paraliterary textT-S K6.88

    Recto: geomantic designs consisting of series of horizontal dashes organised in groups of 4 lines each and laid out in two columns. At the end …

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  6. 3056

    Paraliterary textT-S K25.210

    Medical recipes for dental hygiene. Medical text regarding the importation and trade of miswāk sticks to be used as toothbrushes, of honey, ginger, pepper, zatar …

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  7. 3057

    Paraliterary textT-S Misc.34.22

    A magical recipe with a drawing, entitled מצדת שפטים. Judaeo-Arabic translation and commentary of Deuteronomy 3:21-24 on f. 1v. (Information from CUDL.)

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  8. 3058

    Literary textT-S Misc.34.24

    Leaves from Maimonides' Judaeo-Arabic draft of his Arabic treatise on sexual intercourse, commissioned by the Ayyubid prince Taqī al-Dīn Umar. Maimonides prescribes various concoctions to …

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  9. 3059

    Literary textT-S Misc.35.37

    A commentary on poetry, and piyyuṭim, including one by Hayye Gaʾon on the topic of circumcision. F. 1r begins, after a בשמ׳ רחמ׳, ‘A synopsis …

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  10. 3060

    Legal documentMoss. VII,90.1

    Qaraite ketubba. Dated: [13]52 of the Seleucid era, which is 1040/41 CE). Mentions the names Ṣemaḥ, Ḥizqiyya, Mevorakh b. Barhūn, and Ṣedaqa b. ʿAllūn. (Information …

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  11. 3061

    Legal documentT-S 8.192

    Legal document. Opening of a ketubba for Malika bat Mukhtār and Ṣedaqa b. Yeshuʿa dated Wednesday 3 [month] [1]365 (= 1054 CE) in Fusṭāṭ. Malika …

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  12. 3062

    State documentT-S AS 183.66

    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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  13. 3063

    LetterT-S AS 145.108

    Letter from Shelomo Mizraḥi or a female family member, in Alexandria, to Ibrāhīm/Brahim Aghion, in Cairo (Miṣr). In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in slightly broken …

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  14. 3064

    State documentT-S AS 183.172

    Recto (secondary use): Receipt relating to the tax farm of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb written by Mīkhāʾīl b. ʿAbd al-Masīḥ, the cashier, and registered by …

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  15. 3065

    LetterT-S 6J11.9

    Verso, continuing onto recto (secondary use): Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a jāmakiyya (government salary) of 80 (dinars?). Two lines further down, mentions a term for …

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  16. 3066

    Legal documentMoss. VII,4.1

    Recto (original use): Isḥāq b. Avraham appoints Furāt b. Yosef as a power-of-attorney against neighbors who had taken possession of the house he had inherited …

    1. ]חותמים עדותנו מטה בכתב הזה
    2. הק]רוי בוריה אלשירגי בר יצחק וכן
    3. ] . . כי אבה מרי אברהם בר יצחק
    4. ]בה מכמה שנים וכי אני יצחק בנו
    5. ] דירה במקום הקרוי כפר מנ…

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  17. 3067

    LetterT-S 20.173

    Long letter from Yaʿaqov b. Salīm, in al-Juwwa (near Aden, Yemen), to the judge and parnas Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen, in Fustat. Quoting Deuteronomy 32:43 …

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  18. 3068

    LetterT-S 6J5.14

    Letter, referring to the Nagid, a certain Menaḥem, Dammūh, the cloth trade, the death of a woman’s child and the desire of the writer to …

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  19. 3069

    LetterT-S 8J20.32

    Letter from an unidentified sender, in Hebron, to his 'brother' Yeḥezqel Ḥefeṣ, in Cairo. In Hebrew. Dated: Sunday, 17 Av [5]529 AM, which is 1769 …

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  20. 3070

    Legal documentMoss. VII,37.1

    Legal document concerning the appointment by the court of an agent for orphans, who will collect what is due them from their mother when they …

    1. אן . . . . א וראינא תאכיר דלך וראו איצא עמומתהם דלך ורציו בה ורגענא
    2. . . . ] . וכם אלא מא קאלת אלאבא ועלמתנא והו קולהם פי אלפקה מאן דמיחייבי
    3. שב]ועה ל…

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  21. 3071

    Legal documentMoss. VII,43 + T-S Ar.53.53

    Draft of a legal document, notably made in a mixed Qaraite-Rabbanite court. Agreement by two parties in a complicated inheritance case stipulating obligations should one …

    Moss. VII,43 1r

    1. בחמשה בשבה דהוא חמסר יומין בירח תמוז שנת אלפא ותלת מאה ושתין
    2. ושתה שנין למנינא דרגיליננא ביה בפסטאט מצרים דעל נילוס נהרא מותבה
    3. חצר כב…

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  22. 3072

    Legal documentT-S 13J4.21

    Legal document. In Hebrew. Concerning a debt of 52 Venetian ducats (peraḥim) owed by Avraham Aripol (אריפול) to Yaʿaqov Castro (קשטרו). Dated: Monday, 20 Av …

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  23. 3073

    Legal documentT-S J3.47

    Verso: in addition to the continuation of the document on recto, there is a second document written inverted in relation to recto, a draft Qaraite …

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  24. 3074

    Legal documentMoss. VII,19

    Replacement ketubba. Location: Ṣanʿāʾ, Yemen. Dated: Wednesday, 6 Tammuz 2210 Seleucid = 14 June 1899 CE. For Sālim b. Hārūn al-ʿUzērī, known as Zuhra, and …

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  25. 3075

    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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  26. 3076

    LetterT-S AS 155.101

    Mercantile letter. Very faded. Mentions Aden in l. 7 and ʿAydhāb in l. 10. Later (l. 18) reports that Yiṣḥaq al-Nafūsī traveled this year to …

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  27. 3077

    LetterT-S NS J241 + Moss. IV,21.1 + JRL Series B 4089 + T-S NS J240 + T-S 20.137 + T-S NS J1 + T-S AS 151.222

    India Book II, 21–24 (synoptic edition). Letter from Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan, in Aden, to Avraham Ibn Yiju. Dating: ca. 1135 CE. Altogether, six fragments of …

    II, 21

    1. מכלוף בן עינין סרה אליתים מצאלחה
    2. ען מא כאן לה מעה בעד אלפתנה ואלתעב
    3. תלאת מאיה דינ וביד סידאן ק מתקאלא
    4. מצרייה אלתמן דתכ דינ וקימה בהאר
    5. ונצף דר…

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  28. 3078

    List or tableT-S AS 153.287

    Communal accounts, probably from the early 13th century. Mentions the terms 'jibāya' (collection) and "jābī' (collector) several times. Entries include citrons and myrtle (for sukkot), …

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  29. 3079

    Legal documentT-S AS 146.406

    Ketubba of (Sitt al-)Tujjār marrying Ḥalfon; on verso trousseau list. (Information from CUDL)

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  30. 3080

    Legal documentT-S 20.42

    Part of a Qaraite betrothal deed from the time of the Nasi Ḥizqiyya b. Shelomo b. David. Dated: Thursday, 9 Shevaṭ 1373 Seleucid = 22 …

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  31. 3081

    LetterMoss. II,140

    Letter in Judaeo-Arabic the recipient of which is unknown, but this individual is referred to with an honorific form of address (l.2-3). The letter is …

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  32. 3082

    Legal documentMoss. V,206

    Draft of a ketubba from Fusṭāṭ. Dated: Tuesday, 13 Tishrei 1613 Seleucid = 16 September 1301 CE, written under the authority of the Nagid Avraham …

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  33. 3083

    Legal documentT-S 8.254 + T-S 8.248

    Part of the opening of a ketubba. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Dated: 23 Av 1391 Seleucid = 11 August 1080 CE. Groom: …

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  34. 3084

    Legal documentT-S 8.156

    Part of a ketubba for Sitt al-Yumn. Known handwriting. (Information from CUDL)

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  35. 3085

    Legal documentMoss. VII,10.1

    A general prenuptial agreement in the hand of Natan ha-Kohen b. Shelomo. Goitein suggests that this document was written before 1134, the year that Ṣedaqa …

    1. במזל טוִב והצלחה
    2. אסתקר בין ̇ר אפרים התלמיד בן ̇כג̇ק
    3. מר̇נ ורב̇נ משולם החכם והנבון ̇זלֹ ובין
    4. ̇ר ישועה הלוי ב̇ר צדקה אלרמלי עלי ולדה
    5. אלכבירה סת אלפִכִר…

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  36. 3086

    LetterT-S AS 147.5a

    Fragment of the draft of a document in support of a man (the bearer?) who is in danger of being reduced again to captivity if …

    1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ]יעה וטלע בה אלי מצר לתגמע
    2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ו]קת לה וקת יסיר גדא וקד
    3. . . . . . . . . . . . א]ללה תעאלי ולכם פ…

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  37. 3087

    LetterT-S 13J18.5

    Letter from Natan ha-Kohen b. Yosef to Yiṣḥaq ha-Kohen b. Yaʿaqov the judge, whom he calls his son. He writes about some small business matters …

    1. בשמך רחמנה
    2. ברוך הגבר אשר יבטח בייי והיה ייי מבטחו בורא
    3. ניב שפתים שלום שלום לרחוק ולקרוב אמר ייי ורפאתיו
    4. ישא ייי פניו אליך וישם לך שלום ואמרתם כה לאח…

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  38. 3088

    LetterMoss. Ia,12.1

    Letter from Shelomo b. Yehuda Gaʾon (in the hand of his son Avraham) to Egypt. Mentions oppressive laws and heavy taxes and punishments and requests …

    ....

    1. ומו[
    2. זוכרי[ם
    3. עם ב[
    4. שכינת עו[לם
    5. ישמרו צורנ[ו
    6. אשר עלינו וטוב [
    7. אוכלים אותנו ח[יים

    ....

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  39. 3089

    LetterMoss. V,355

    Letter from the wife of Khalaf b. Harūn to Maṣliaḥ Gaʾon, seeking help against her cruel husband, written in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. …

    1. אלממלוכה אבנה אברהם אלחזן נע
    2. זוגה כלף בן הרון אלמערוף באבו אל
    3. מעאלי
    4. בשמ רחמ
    5. אש[רי] משכיל [א]ל דל ביום רעה ימלטהו ייי
    6. אל[לה...]..לת..ה יסתגיב הדרת אד…

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  40. 3090

    LetterT-S Ar.18(1).135

    Letter fragment from Daniel b. ʿAzarya (active 1052–62), in Palestine, to a dignitary in Fusṭāṭ. An urgent request to ask the authorities to stop an …

    1. דאכר למ[
    2. אלאמור ומ[
    3. ומא כאן יפעל [
    4. ערצו ויתגאהו פי דכרי [
    5. וקד קוית נפסה וליס לי בה[
    6. סידנא אלקאצי אלאגל תקה אלדולה [...אבו]
    7. מחמד אדאם אללה עלוהמא פי …

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  41. 3091

    LetterT-S Ar.18(1).34

    Letter draft from Hillel b. ʿEli, in Tyre to the Nagid Mevorakh b. Saʿadya, in Fusṭāṭ. Ca. 1094 CE. (Information from CUDL)

    א

    1. כת אטאל אללה בקא חצרה סידנא אלריס [א]ל[גלי]ל //שר השרים// אלוף

    הבינות

    1. חכם בינו סנהדרא רבה נגיד עם יי צבאות [ ] בבקאיהא
    2. סנד אלאמה ורפע בעזהא בנד …

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  42. 3092

    Legal documentT-S Ar.50.181.2

    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 …

    1. [ברב]יעי ב[ש]בת בחו[דש ... ...]ה ימים בו בשנה ה..[...]
    2. שנים לחרבן בית מקדשינו ושמום היכלו צור יפן ע[...]
    3. על משפטו יישב ואת .ותיו לבנות חרבותיו לעמי …

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  43. 3093

    LetterMoss. IV,14.2 + AIU VII.E.119

    Letter from Mufaḍḍal, probably in Fustat, to Abū l-Majd al-Melammed, in Qūṣ. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Uncertain, but perhaps ca. 1230s CE, since T-S 13J26.6 (1234 …

    Recto:

    1. ממלוכה מפצל
    2. יצל הדא אלכתאב אלי אלמולא אלאגל אלמנעם אלמתפצל עלי פי כל וקת
    3. חאצר וגאיב אלשיך אבו אלמגד אטאל אללה בקאה ואדאם עזה
    4. ונעמא|ה ומן חסן …

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  44. 3094

    LetterT-S 16.350

    Recto: letter of recommendation from Jerusalem to all cities on behalf of Shabbetay Karira b. Raphael (שבתי כרירא בן רפאל), dated Adar 5596 (= ca. …

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  45. 3095

    Legal documentT-S NS 320.34a + T-S NS 320.34b

    Recto: fragment from a Karaite ketubba for Ghāliyya bt. Yosef b. Abraham and Thābit b. Yaʿaqov. The bride’s father acts as her agent. Dating: ca. …

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  46. 3096

    Legal documentT-S AS 145.167 + T-S AS 145.165 + T-S AS 145.168 + T-S AS 145.169

    Recto, and lower part of verso: Legal document in the hand of Yosef b. Shemuel b. Seʿadya. Location: Fustat. Drawn up under the authority of …

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  47. 3097

    LetterMoss. I,80.3

    Letter from Moshe b. Binyamin Ashkenazi, probably in Fustat/Cairo, to Avraham Castro, probably in Alexandria or Jerusalem. Dating: 16th century. The sender describes how "from …

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  48. 3098

    LetterMoss. Ia,10.2

    Letter sent to ha-Talmid ha-Baḥur Nissim Agostaro (אגושתארו) in Alexandria from his father Shelomo Agostaro, including a warning that he should not come to Cairo …

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  49. 3099

    LetterMoss. II,109.1

    Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic, in an elegant hand with tall, flamingo-like lameds. The sender appears to be a well-connected physician or medical student. Dating: Probably …

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  50. 3100

    LetterMoss. II,174

    Letter probably from Abū Sahl Levi (d. 1211), in Fustat, to his son Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (d. 1212), in Qalyūb. In Judaeo-Arabic. (Identification based …

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