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Fragment of a medieval letter in Judaeo-Arabic giving a detailed account of a legal case involving a husband, a wife, her ketubba, sums of 12 …
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Formulary for a Karaite ketubba. See Mann, Texts and Studies, 174–76. Information from Goitein's note card.
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Legal document having to do with the ketubba of the groom Yosef. Signed by חטר (?) b. Shalem and Yosef b. Avraham.
Ketubba. Dated: 9 Tammuz 2191 Seleucid = 18 June 1880 CE. Groom: Yos[ef] b. Sulayman b. Avraham al-Sabari. Bride: Ghina bt. Y[.]ya b. Yahya [...] …
Marriage contract. Groom: Yefet b. Saʿadya. Bride: Ḍiyāʾ bt. Yehuda. One of the witnesses is Mevorakh b. ʿElī Ibn Zarʿa. Location: Fustat. Dating: Thursday, 14th …
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Marriage contract (ketubba). Groom: Ḥasan b. Yefet. Bride: Rayyisa bt. Mevasser. Location: Fustat. Dated: Monday, 25 [...] 1345 Seleucid = 1033/34 CE. The marriage gifts …
Marriage contract (ketubba). Dated: 13 Tishrei 1608 Seleucid, which is 11 September 1296 CE. Groom: Elʿazar b. Shelomo. Bride: [...] bt. Yosef. Lists the trousseau …
Fragment from the top of an enormous ketubba. Looks like the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Illuminated in various colors and decorated with flowers. Location: …
Marriage contract (ketubba). Left upper part. Dated: Nisan 1380 Seleucid = March/April 1069 CE. Bride: Dora bt. Saʿīd. Marriage payments: (10 +) 20 = 30. …
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Ketubba, fragmentary. Groom: Yosef Kohen b. Khalūf. Likely from North Africa. Resembles Bodl. MS heb. a 2/2 (from Barqa, 990 CE). (Information from Friedman, Jewish …
Marriage contract for Shelomo b. Yosef and Munā bt. ʿAmram. Marriage payment: 1 + 15? From somewhere in Egypt. Dated 1086/87 CE (1398 Seleucid).
Ketubba fragments. Lower part. One of the witnesses is Shelomo b. Yosef. There is literary text on verso.
Letter addressed to Mevorakh/Mabrūk b. Yefet. In Judaeo-Arabic. Concerning the arrangements for the sender's upcoming marriage (e.g., the stipulations of the ketubba and the size …
Ketubba fragment. Calligraphic.
Ketubba fragment. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1462 Seleucid = 1150/51 CE, under the authority of the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. Groom: [...] b. Ṣadaqa. Bride: Turfa …
Legal fragment. Marriage contract. Dated: 29 Nisan 1458 Seleucid, which is 1147 CE. Under the reshut of the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. In the hand …
Ketubba fragment for Peraḥya ha-Kohen and 'the virgin bride [...].'
Fragment of a ketubba. In the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan (part of his signature survives). Some of the items of the dowry and their …
Marriage document, parchment, middle fragment only. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). (Information from Goitein's index card.)
A Palestinian marriage contract from Ḥaṣor. The groom ([...] b. Yefet) is to pay 10 dinars as the “security” of the marriage contract. (Information from …
Ketubba fragment. The groom is named Ghālib.
Small fragment from the beginning of a ketubba from Fustat. No identifying information remains.
The end of a ketubba. There is some sort of reshut clause at the end of the document, invoking Rosh Galutenu ... Nagidenu. . . …
Legal document. Ketubba. Dating: early 11th century. Bride: Dalāl. Early marriage payment: 30 dinars. (Information from Goitein’s index card and CUDL.)
Ketubbah – undated – Museum of Islamic Art – (number 203) – in Hebrew and Aramaic. (information from Ḥassanein Muḥammad Rabīʿa, ed., Dalīl Wathā'iq al-Janīza …
Fragment from a ketubba written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. The bride’s name is Diyār. There is another minute fragment bound together with the ketubba, …
Fragment of a ketubba from Fustat probably from the year [13]93 = 1081/82 CE.
Marriage contract, small fragment. Location: Fustat. Bride: [...] bt. Avraham. In Aramaic.
Small fragment from a ketubah? - needs examination. No image
Marriage contract, fragment. Location: Cairo. Dating: 1310–55 CE, based on the reshut clause naming the Nagid Yehoshuaʿ (b. Avraham II Maimonides). Bride: Sitt al-Karam bt. …
Ketubba in the Palestinian style. Only the recto was photographed. Dated: Heshvan 1440 Seleucid, which is 1128 CE, under the reshut of Maṣliaḥ Ga'on. Location: …
4 fragments of a ketubah from 1106. The bride is Sitt al-Dar b. Yefet. The groom is Eli b. Yehezkel ha-Haver be-Sanhedrin Gedola. Contains also …
Marriage contract (ketubba). Location: Qūṣ. Bride: Sitt al-Gharb bt. Yehuda. See description for MS 8254, fol. 15 (PGPID 32292) for the whole story.
Legal document fragment (lower left corner), mentioning 'her ketubba.' Signed Yosef b. Shemuel. ASE.
Ketubba fragment.
Ketubba fragment. Only the ornate text in the upper margin and a few words from the first two lines are preserved.
Marriage contract. Dating: first half of the 13th century, on paleographic grounds. The handwriting is similar to that of ʿImanuel b. Yeḥiel (also compare T-S …
Small fragment of a ketubba. Location: Fustat. Bride: Jadīda. No details preserved. On verso there is one word preserved: "al-Dalāl" (a woman's name) or "al-Dallāl" …
Dowry list. Dating: Early 12th century. The marriage is between a widow and a widower, both promising to educate the children of the other party …
Replacement of the original contract of marriage between Abū Manṣūr Elazar and his wife Sitt al-Sāda daughter of Abū Karām Nadīv, by a new one, …
Marriage contract (ketubba), fragment. See Goitein's note card for some details, including a reference to Med Soc III, p. 414 no. 319a.
Ketubba fragment for an unnamed bride and groom. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1 Shevaṭ 1415 Seleucid = 31 December 1103 CE. With blessings for the Nagid …
Recto: Marriage contract (or renewal of a marriage contract?). Location: Fustat. Date: 13[..] Seleucid, which combined with the fact that the document on verso was …
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Marriage contract, fragment. Location: Fustat. Dated: Tuesday, 13 Nisan 1326 Seleucid = 5 April 1015 CE. Groom: Ghulayb. Bride: Muʾammala, described as בעולתא (= not …
Marriage contract (ketubba). Dated: 12 Ḥeshvan 1467 Seleucid, which is 1156 CE. Groom: Peraḥya b. Tiqva ha-Levi. Bride: Sitt al-Thanāʾ bt. Avraham. Signed by Berakhot …
Marriage contract (ketubba), fragment.
Marriage contract (ketubba), fragment. Includes a portion of a dowry list. Signed: Ḥalfon b. Mevasser; Elʿazar ha-Mumḥe; Mevorakh b. Avraham. On verso there are a …
Top line from a ketubah contains blessings.
Ketubba, Rabbanite. (Refers to שטר כתובתא דא in the fifth line of the lower fragment.) Groom: ʿOvadya b. [...] Elishaʿ (spelled אליסע). Probably dated Elul …
Small fragment from a ketubba written by Yosef b. Shemuel ha-Levi (active ca.1181–1210). No details preserved.