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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Court record. This is a copy of the marriage contract (ketubba) between Shemuel b. Nissim ha-Kohen and Fāʾiza bt. Yūsuf, originally dated Tuesday, 2 Heshvan …
דיון אחד
Part of a very poorly preserved letter in Hebrew, mentioning Yaʿaqov he-Ḥasid, Menashshe b. Yehuda, Abū Naṣr b. Manṣūr, Abū l-ʿAlāʾ ha-Neʾeman. Likely an appeal …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Official-looking small receipt. ENA 3968.21 and ENA 3968.23 appear to be in the name of the same person (Ḥusayn b. [...]). Needs examination.
אין רשומות קשורות
Minute fragment of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Somewhat wide line spacing. The only phrase preserved is צרה פלפל ("bundle of pepper"). Likely India Book-related …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The handwriting is similar to some of the Andalusī correspondents of Ḥalfon b. Netanel. The physical letter is almost entirely preserved, but …
Accounts in Hebrew. Late. The name Moshe Mūnīr appears in the lower right corner of the recto.
Bifolium with four document entries, probably a fragment from a court register. Recto: (1) Debt acknowledgement between Moshe Benvenist to Shabbetay b. Merkado מוגנאגי (Mujnajī?). …
תעתוק אחד
Legal document. Small fragment from a legal document, probably a bill of release. An amount of 9 dinars is mentioned. Location: Fustat. Signed by Maṣliaḥ …
Private accounts. Mentioning bread and lentils.
Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides. Abū l-Majd is to pay the bearer, the judge, 10 dirhams out of the rent of the …
Small fragment of text in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic, signed by al-mamlūk Yeḥīʾel קטן ישראל. Medieval-era based on the paleography. Requires further examination.
Literary text, medical. Mentions common purslane, lavender oil and peaches. Verso indicates the beginning of a new chapter or section "al-bāb".
Court records. Location: Fustat. Dating: c.1082–94 CE, as the reshut clause of the second document invokes David b. Daniel [b. ʿAzarya]. The fragment includes the …
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Small fragment of an account or list. Mentions the number 1700.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu? Mentions sending money and goods, and mentions books including al-Ḥibbur (usually the Mishneh Torah) and …
Responsum in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Dealing with a lawsuit over loans. With citations from the Talmud. Mentions the …
Minute fragment with very few, barely legible, words
Very damaged and faded fragment of a letter written by Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Halfon (fl. 1100–1138 CE).
Deed of sale (שטר זביני). Very damaged. Dating: early 11th century. One of the parties is David. The deed is signed by Yosef b. [...], …
Recto, center: The title of a section of an Arabic medical treatise: المقالة الاولى من كتاب تركيب الادوية بحسب المواضع الالمة لجالينوس الحكيم نقل حنين …
Minute fragment in Hebrew script, possibly accounts.
Probably a fiscal register (compare BL OR 5566B.3 and the other shelfmarks cited there). Mentions various dates and the name ʿAbd al-Ṣamad. Reused on the …
Minute fragment from a ketubba. Bride: Sitt al-Milāḥ. In the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Dated: 1442, 1443, 1448, or 1449 Seleucid, so 1130–32 …
Scroll, probably a textual amulet, in magical script.
Verso (secondary use): Order of payment in Arabic script (يدفع الشيخ لموصلها...). Dated: 17 Muḥarram 507 AH = 4 July 1113 CE.
Probably a receipt. The name ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz appears near the top.
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen.
Letter opening from Shelomo b. Yehuda to the communities, first half of the 11th century.
List of three bills of divorce, apparently notes of a court scribe. (1) Husband: Sālim b. Avraham. Wife: [...]b al-Dīn bt. Maṣliaḥ. (2) Husband: David …
Letter fragment in Arabic script.
Formularies for magical spells. (Information from FGP.)
Letter from Moshe b. {Sar?} Shalom ha-Levi Gaʾon to Tamīm ha-Talmid. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Unusual format. The sender is writing to recommend the bearer …
Recto: technical instructions in Arabic script? Verso: Might be an astronomical table in Arabic script.
Business accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Quite faded/damaged, but several sums of money can be read.
Letter to the community of Jerusalem from Elhanan b. Shemarya, 1013 CE.
Letter/petition from Asher, Yisachar, and Dan, three Jewish converts in Malīj. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: No earlier than 13th century and probably later. They express their …
Legal document. Deathbed will of the wife of a scholar, ca. probably 1151. A personal record of an anonymous writer, apparently a member of the …
On Saturday, the 15th
Siwan, together with "the Diadem" (of the Scholars) R. Nathan b. R. Samuel, the ḥāvēr,
of blessed memory, while th…
3 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Verso: Official-looking receipt for Abū l-Ḥasan al-Ṣabbāgh for the rent of his shop. On recto there is an earlier (state?) document, in Arabic script. Mentions …