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Remnants of seven lines of a trousseau list. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). The names Elʿazar ha-Zaqen and Sitt al-Kirām …
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Verso: Fragment of a dowry list. Location; Cairo. Dating: 1189–1200 CE (8 Sivan 15[..] Seleucid). The recto was reused for piyyuṭ and a year (1511 …
Dowry list, an addendum to a ketubba. ca. 1100 CE per Goitein's estimate (MS IV, 378, note 20).
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List of valuable goods. Possibly an enormous dowry list from a ketubba—the word הנזכר in the penultimate line indicates that this is part of a …
Fragment of a legal document, mentioning a dowry with the value of its items. (Information from Goitein's index cards.) In the hand of Yosef b. …
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Fragment from the top part of a court record, from the year 1335 Era of documents = 1024. [...] Hakohen known as [Ghu]layb is declaring …
Small portion of a marriage document listing the elements of a dowry in Judaeo-Arabic.
Two legal documents (or letters dealing with legal issues) each written in a different hand, probably 13th century. On verso seems to be a bill …
Perhaps a small fragment from a ketubba. There are a few words here from a dowry list (e.g., jūkāniyya bayāḍ dabīqī mudhahhaba...).
Legal agreement on dowry rights. Dated: First decade of Ḥeshvan 1442 Seleucid, which is 1130 CE. Betweeen Sitt al-Kull bt. Berakhot known as Naṭīra and …
Trousseau list for an upcoming marriage. Dating: ca. 1161 CE and, more broadly, 1150–1181 CE based on the years when Mevorakh b. Natan he-Ḥaver was …
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Four dowry lists. (1) Taqwīm (dowry list) for the marriage between Hiba b. Faḍā'il al-Ḥazzān and Riḍā bt. Tamīm al-Parnas. The dowry total is 66 …
Dowry list for Sitt al-[...]a bt. Abū l-Khayr b. Yosef. No details of the dowry itself are here. Probably a draft.
List of dowry details, part of the settlement of a divorce. Goitein suggests that the list of goods at the top is what the husband …
Bifolio from a court notebook. Probably a dowry evaluation (taqwīm): consists almost entirely of a list of valuable items and sums of money (in one …
Two fragments of a dowry list (taqwīm). In Judaeo-Arabic. Includes a female slave named Waṣl ("Union") valued at 13 dinars. Delayed marriage payment (muʾakhkhar): 60 …
Dowry list. Bride: Jamīla bt. Meʾir. Groom: Netanʾel b. Moshe. The early marriage gift is 10 dinars. Dated: 1169 CE(?).
Legal document in the scribal hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Declaration made by a woman named Mawlāt on the occasion of entering …
Late Judaeo-Arabic dowry list, probably, since it is headed "be-siman tov ve-ʿosher ve-banim be-mazal ẓomeaḥ ve-ʿoleh." There follows a list of numerous items, mostly garments, …
Trousseau list enumerating items of a dowry which amounts to 30 dinars and part of a house. Dated ca. 1090. Groom: Yosef b. Yaʿaqov. Bride: …
A fragment from the top of a ketubah from the year 1038. The bride is the daughter of Efrayim. Part of the dowry list is …
Contract in which Ṣedaqa b. Muvḥar, a scholar known from a number of manuscripts dating to 1076–86 CE (e.g. T-S 20.110 (PGPID 1774)) gives 50 …
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Legal document acknowledging a debt on account of a dowry. Date: 29 Sivan 1293 Sel. (982 CE). Location: Fustat. The groom is Yosef ha-Kohen b. …
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Fragment from the right part of a ketubah. The groom's name is Nethan'el. Small part of the dowry list is preserved. AA
Small fragment from the end of a ketubah. One of the witnesses is Yehezkel. AA
Small fragment from a ketubah containing few items from the dowry list. AA
Fragment from a legal document, possibly a trousseau list section of a ketubba. On verso the names Abū l-Khayr Ṣedaqa and Isḥāq b. [...] are …
Fragment from a legal document, possibly a trousseau list section of a ketuba. AA
Small fragment of trousseau list of the bride Zayn bt. Yiṣḥaq. (Information from Mediterranean Society, IV, p. 132, and from Goitein's index cards)
Minute fragment from a ketubba, contains remnants of the dowry list. AA
Much faded and barely legible dowry list written on parchment. AA
Fragment from a dowry list, some item are crossed out.
Damaged dowry list.
List of Items might be a dowry list, but not necessary. Also contains a book scroll, which is not so common in dowry lists.
Dowry list, mostly of textiles.
List of items such rings, jewelries and beddings, and their prices, probably from a dowry list. Seems late
A narrow strip probably from a dowry list in a ketubah.
P22 + P25: Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: Tammuz 1430 Seleucid, which is 1119 CE. Involves: [Yosef] b. Mevorakh (the …
List of 19 items in a marriage gift. The groom is Yaʿaqov b. Yosef, the bride is Sitt al-Banīn bt. Avraham. Written by Ḥalfon b. …
A ketubah written by Yosef b. Shmuel Halevi from the year 1195. The bride's name Sitt al-Furs. Only the groom's father's name is preserved- Yosef. …
Trousseau of a female orphan, nineteen items. All clothing except for a six pillows, a trunk (ṣundūq) and a lamp. No price information. (Information from …
Dowry evaluation (taqwīm). Dated: Thursday, 7 Tishrei 1537 Seleucid = September 1225 CE. Bride: Fāḍila bt. Abū l-Faḍl Ibn Shammāʿ al-Ḥazzan, who is mature and …
Court register. Record of a dowry assessment (taqwīm). Groom: Yefet b. Ḥalfon. Bride: Qawāma bt. Shabbat. (See Goitein's index card for further information.)
Trousseau list recording a washed skullcap worth one dinar and a secondhand kerchief worth one-half dinar, amongst other items. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. …
Legal record (#82) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 28v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 29 Av 5325 …
Letter of appeal for charity. The writer and the addressees do not appear to be named. The writer asks the addressees for help equipping his …
Testimony of woman, Sittuna bt. Hayyim, about her husband, Faraḥ b. Bānūqa, who left her "a widow in his lifetime" (ʿaguna). She is indigent because …
The] testimony which to[ok pla]ce before us, we, the undersigned witnesses to this deed [of appointment]:
Sittūna bt. Ḥayyīm b. Solomon, k…
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Fragment of a dowry receipt of Sitt al-Kamal, written by Emmanuel b. Yehiel (ca. 1231-1279), containing details about a trousseau. (Information from Mediterranean Society, III, …
Recto: List of items from a dowry that have been (a) lost or (b) remain in the husband's house. In the hand of Shelomo b. …
Marriage contract (ketubba) appearing to be between two relatively poor families, as evident by the small marriage gift of 14 dinars. Dowry provided by the …