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Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Recto: Items such as fruit (fākiha) and either a bath (ḥammām) or a pigeon (ḥamām), with numerals underneath. …
אין רשומות קשורות
None
Letter containing a legal opinion/responsum in the hand of Avraham b. Natan Av ha-Yeshiva. Dating: ca. 1100 CE. Against a claim of orphans against the …
דיון אחד
Account of revenue and expenditure for Tishrei, Ḥeshvan, and Ṭevet. Dated: 1495 Seleucid, which is 1183–84 CE. This extensive accounting is written on two and …
Sum still owed by Abūʾl-Bayān al-Jābī, to the end of Tishri 1495,
263 3⁄4 dir. (Total,) 263 3⁄4.
Of it, to his credit: For fastening (t…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
IB II, 70. Fustat, 1146. Draft letter from the rabbinical court of Fustat to Maḍmūn b. Ḥasan regarding the estate of Ḥalfon ha-Levi b. Shemaryā …
אנו בית דין חתומי מטה נועדנו במושב אדננו נגיד אל־ים בתוכנו נגידנו שמואל הנגיד,
יכון שמו לנצח, להשתדל ולשקוד על עסק עזבון מר' ורב' חלפון בר שמרי…
We, members of the court, assembled in the presence of our lord, the prince of God in our midst, our Nagid, Samuel the Nagid—
may his name be es…
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Bottom of a legal document in Arabic, with part of a witness clause preserved.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, many of which are crossed out. Medieval-era. The currency is mentioned as "wariq" dirhams on several occasions; in other places nuqra dirhams …
Verso: medical prescription in Arabic script for the treatment of fever(?). (Information from CUDL)
Fragment of an agreement between Sayyid al-Ahl and Berakhot ha-Levi regarding rental of stores located in the sugarmakers' quarter, for the sum of 200 dirhams …
Karaite engagement agreement between Yahūda b. Yeshūʿa Levi aka Hīti and ʿAzīza bt. Yahuda Levi. Dated Friday 13 Tevet 5515 AM (1755 CE). Location: the …
תעתוק אחד
Magical formulary in Judaeo-Arabic and Aramaic.
Legal query addressed to the Gaʾon and Nasi Daniʾel b. ʿAzarya in Jerusalem with regard to the goods of a merchant, Moshe b. Yehuda ha-Maʿaravi, …
3 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Fragment of an Arabic official document reused for Hebrew piyyuṭ on both sides in the hand of a prolific scribe.
Unidentified text in Arabic script. Looks like it might be literary. On verso there is a selection of Hebrew and Aramaic biblical phrases and some …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Portions of ~14 lines are preserved, but too damaged to understand much of the content.
Fragment containing part of the bottom lines of a Fatimid decree with very wide line spacing. The last line includes the beginning of the ḥamdala …
Bottom of a legal deed in Arabic script. Dated: Rabīʿ I 49[.] AH (=1097–1105 CE). Three witness signatures preserved. Needs further examination.
Descriptions of houses and gates with technical instructions involving incense. Including the 'eighth house belonging to Mikhaʾel, the commander of the army who is an …
שטר אירוסין של אבו עַלִי בערבות אחיו חלפון פֻסטאט, כנראה לפני 1120 קטע קטן משטר אירוסין בכתבו של חלפון הלוי ביר' מנשה. חלפון הלוי בר …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Late account in Hebrew script.
Fragment of a commercial letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Medieval-era. Very fragmentary. Refers to "going up" (al-ṭulūʿ); a gentile who must write to someone about something (wa-yaḥtāj …
Letter from Manṣūr b. Maḥfūẓ, in Alexandria, to Abū Saʿīd b. Berakhot al-Melammed, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 1487 Seleucid, which is 1175/76 CE. The …
Invitation to the dinner in celebration of "Purim" at the community center on Faruq Street – 24 March 1940CE – Bassatine Cemetery – (number 193) …
Verso (secondary use): Accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Mentions Nājiya(?); Yaʿaqov. Ḥasan and al-Ramlī; al-Manūfī; the in-law of Mubārak; ṣāḥib al-ʿūd;
Verso (earlier use): Deed of sale for a house in New Cairo. In Arabic script. Recto (later use): Deed of acknowledgment, likely related to the …
Letter or letters from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu (early 13th century). Many greetings at the bottom of verso, including to 'your paternal aunt Umm Abū l-Surūr,' …
List of communal accounts dated in variety of places throughout the text, for example the first intact date on the recto is 12 Sivan 5352 …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions having sent something with Yūsuf b. [...], and 5 dinars. (Information in part from CUDL)
Small fragment from the bottom of a kettubah signed by [...] b. Avraham Aluf.
One fragmented line in an Arabic chancery hand, probably of a decree, later cut and reused to form quires of Hebrew script. A suggestive reading …
Verso: Autograph letter from Moshe Maimonides to al-Shaykh al-Wathīq, i.e. Avraham b. Yaḥyā al-Najib, the tenant of a parcel of land near Dammūh belonging to …
Recto: Possibly letter (illegible) Verso: Account
Narrow bifolio containing an index of poems in Judaeo-Arabic alphabetized by their opening lines.
Accounts, mentioning divisions of cash. "Nuqra" and "mufarraq" seem to be the two categories. Coptic numerals. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter from the teacher Bū l-Ḥusayn Yehuda (b. Aharon?) Ibn al-ʿAmmānī, in Alexandria, to his third cousin and brother-in-law the physician Yeshuʿa b. Aharon Ibn …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Minute fragment probably from a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. May mention Maʿālī and the word ḍamana.
Unidentified text in Judaeo-Arabic, likely documentary. Letter fragment? Rudimentary hand.
Medical treatise, probably prescriptions. New sections begin with rubricated headings which are smudged and difficult to read.
Fragment of a marriage contract of the groom Elʿazar and the bride Sitt al-Dar, in which the bride undertakes to bring up the groom's children. …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Block-printed amulet in Arabic. See Nick Posegay, "Solving European Writer’s Block in Jewish Cairo (T-S 20.188)," FOTM January 2023.
Letter from al-Sharīf Ḥasan to the qāḍī Ṣanīʿat al-Mulk. In Arabic script, with diacritics and vowels, calligraphic. Dating: Perhaps 13th to 15th century, on paleographic …