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Bottom part of a tax receipt. Dated: 5[..] AH (~12th century).
אין רשומות קשורות
Ketubba (marriage contract). Location: Rashīd. Dating: Although it is extremely damaged, a year is legible in line 2 as 548_ / 5408 / or 5418 …
Decree to a lower official. Fragment, end of the main section just before the date, left side only. Possibly Fatimid. Reused for liturgical poetry, azharot …
Official receipt of some kind.
The ends of 5 lines of a state document. Mentions a dīwān in l. 1. Needs examination. Verso is blank.
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תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Accounts, probably
Official-looking document in Arabic script, maybe some kind of commercial receipt or bill of lading. At the upper left corner: "for Muḥammad b. Aḥmad(?) al-Ṭūsī(?)." …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1764 CE. Mentions numerous names: Yaḥyā b. Hādī, ʿAlī and his brother Ṣāliḥ, ʿAlī Ḥusayn, ʿAzīz b. Sinān, Yūsuf al-ʿAzīzī, …
Private accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mostly a list of names with numbers. Names include: Sibāʿ b. Mubārak; [...] b. Hilāl; Sālim b. …
Prenuptial agreement between Ḥalfon b. Yosef ha-Levi and Turfa bt. Elʿazar. Dated: Ḥeshvan 1428 Seleucid, but signed mid-Kislev (November 1116 CE). Signed by Yiṣḥaq b. …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Recto: dates of important events in Jewish history, and pen trials in Hebrew and Arabic, including Psalms 104:3 and the name of the cantor Yakhin …
Letter fragment from Yosef Ha-Kohen Ha-Ḥaver b. Yaʿaqov, the head of the Jewish community in Tyre, to Efrayim b. Shemarya, in Fustat. Dating: approximately 1040 …
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Amulet with magical script and numbers. [Described on the paper wrapper as : "Hegab en Madhrebin" ; on a separate small piece of paper: "a …
Recto: Last nine lines of a legal document in Arabic dated 555 AH (1160 CE), with the signatures of two witnesses. Verso: Accounts in Arabic …
Large fragment of a detailed order for textiles, specifying 18 different colors, sent to Spain, perhaps from al- Ahwaz(?). (Information from Mediterranean Society, I, p. …
Small fragment of a ketubba. Arabic jottings on verso. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Verso (original use): Distribution list for cash and wheat for the poor of the Rabbanites, administered by the ḥaver (al-ḥibr) [...] and Yaʿqūb al-[...]. Written …
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IB II, 7. Letter from Amram b. Yosef, probably from Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. Around 1075. Regarding a shipment of palm leaves that …
3 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Literary text, probably esoteric or eschatological.
Legal document. Dating: before 18 Shevaṭ 1455 Seleucid = January 1144 CE. Location: Al-Maḥalla (probably). Parties: Netqanʾel b. Naḥman ha-Levi and Yeshuʿa b. Yosef ha-Kohen. …
Fragment of a letter from an unknown person from Alexandria, to Barhun b. Musa ha-Tāhartī, Fustat. Around 1060. Regarding pearls, silk, and cardamom. The writer …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Unidentified document in Arabic. Wide line spacing. State related? Phrases include المقدم ذكره ولم . . . بالغلة(؟) . . . في معناها . . …
Fragment of a double query, presented to Avraham Maimonides (Nagid) about (1) a man who keeps a female slave—not for service—although he was married and …
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions the town of Sumbāṭ and unemployment (baṭāla), then concludes with greetings.
Unidentified text in Arabic with interspersed Judaeo-Arabic script probably in the same hand. Needs examination.
Legal document from Alexandria (מדינת אכסנדריה ). Dated: [..]69 AM, probably 4869 AM = 1108/09 CE, but 4769 or 4969 are also possible. (Information in …
Ledger, with numbers expressed in Indo-Arabic numerals.
Recto: Legal document concerning a power of attorney from Zahra bt. Yosef, apparently for Yaʿaqov he-Ḥaver, regarding the inheritance of Ḥasan b. Faraj al-Āmidī. Mentions …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Likely in the same hand as T-S 13J7.24. Describing difficult circumstances: The slave of the king came . . . 30,000 dinars …
תעתוק אחד
Small receipt for the ḥikr (ground rent) payment of Abū ʿAlī al-Ṣāʾigh.
State/fiscal document. Dated: 403 kharājī = ca. 1012/13 CE. "Account of the revenue extracted from government estates (ḍiyāʿ al-sulṭāniyya)...mablagh …… fī l-ṣināʿa al-sulṭāniyya bi-nāḥiyat …… …
Accounts in a mixture of Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic.
Petition addressed to Yaḥyā ha-Sar. In Judaeo-Arabic with some Hebrew. The handwriting may be known from other documents. Dating: Possibly ca. 1100 CE, based on …
Recto (secondary use): Book list in rudimentary hand and spelling. Mentions books such as Kitāb al-Wadīʿa; the book of Lamentations; Tehillot (= Tehillim?); a book …
Calendrical text concluding 've-shalom' (like a letter or epistle) and signed by Saʿadya ha-Kohen. Mentions maḥzor 262 (which spanned the years 1200–18 CE). Refers to …
Letter, draft, very cursve and hard to decipher. Mentions an illness, a ghulām. Telling a narrative. Recto contains few words in large Arabic script. Also …
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Avraham b. Nissim gives part of a house to the wife of Shelomo, …
Fragment from the top of a petition in Arabic script. The sender is introduced as "the basest slave" (aqall al-mamālīk) and then "al-burhāniyya"(?). Reused for …