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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Accounts in an unusual mixture of Ladino, Judaeo-Arabic, and a couple words of Hebrew. One of the entries is "פי אלמנדולינא" perhaps referring to a …
אין רשומות קשורות
Talmudic text with a colophon and a later note. The colophon indicates that the copy was completed in Jerusalem in 4832 AM, which is 1071/72 …
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תעתוק אחד
Fragment from the bottom of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The contents are formulaic, including blessings for prolonging the prestige (jāh) of the recipient.
Marriage contract (ketubba) from Tyre, ca. 1079. Preserves the full name of the groom, Thābit b. ʿEli, and a notable phrase for the promise of …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Verso: responsum in the hand of Abū Naṣr Ibn al-Ṭabīb quoting Isaac al-Fāsī (1013-1103), and R”I Migash, and referring to Maimonides in the blessing for …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Legal document in the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan. Dated: Thursday, 17 Nisan 1483 Seleucid (1172 CE). Inventory of the estate of the physician Abū …
Letter draft from Efrayim b. Shemarya to Aharon and Shelomo the sons of Ṭoviyya ha-Shelishi, mentioning condolences on the death of Ṭoviyya, a letter which …
Calendar calculations.
Letter from an unknown sender, in Fustat, to his sororal nephew (ibn ukht) Mūsā, in Qalyūb. Dating: Unknown, but perhaps dateable on the basis of …
State document, in Arabic script. Maybe a decree issued in response to a petition. Wide space between the lines. Mentions a masjid in al-aʿmāl al-gharbiyya …
Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Looks medieval. Mentions "al-shahr" and "ṣuḥbatakum." Faded.
Fiscal document, in Arabic script. Recto contains a date: Muḥārram 567 and total of sums towards the bottom, probably one thousand seven hundred. Needs examination.
Lower fragment: Fragment of a letter to Nahray b. Nissim mentioning Yusuf and Abu al-Ḥasan. The city of Tarablus (Tripoli) is referred to twice. EMS …
Letter from Natan b. Nahray, Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat, concerning the arrival of ships, ca. 1045-1096.
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך ואדאם תאידה וסלאמתה
ונעמאה וכבת אעדאה לח בקי מן אב יהפך לשמחה בעד אן
תקדמת כתבי אליך צחבה ברוך ארגו וצול…
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Small fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Refers to "instructions/wills which we have ignored" (waṣāyā mimmā …
Legal document, in Arabic script. Fragmentary. Only the physical description of the beneficiary is preserved: "rajul muʿtadil al-qāma", wāḍiḥ al-jabha".
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper right corner of recto). He reports that …
Letter from a certain Hibatallāh in polished (rhymed) Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 13th century. Asking for a loan of 60 dirhams, which he promises to repay …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Verso: Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions qintars and a ḥawāla.
Formulary or draft of a marriage contract (ketubba) with a mixture of Palestinian and Babylonian characteristics. Location: Minyat Zifta, Egypt. Dated: 4854 AM = 1093/94 …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). Mainly in Arabic script with some Hebrew script. Abū l-Majd is to give someone …
Who remembers the loving-kindness of the fathers and gave as a heritage to their children this Day of Atonement, for the sake of His name, …
תרגום אחד
Legal documents in Judaeo-Arabic related to real estate transactions that are dated 1784/85CE according to FGP (although it is unclear where exactly this year corresponds …
minute fragments
Personal letter to the writer’s father. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper half only). Same sender as many other letters, such as T-S 10J7.3, T-S 13J21.13, and …
Bottom of a large legal document in Arabic script. Contains some release formulae. Unclear if the date is preserved. Two signatures are partially preserved. Needs …
Letter in Arabic script. Written in large, calligraphic script. Containing a renunciation of a friendship. The details are left very vague. The sender refers to …
Official receipt for Abū l-Najm b. Ḥasan(?). Unclear for what (sugar?). Payment of 2 dinars? May be dated 520 AH. Needs examination.
Legal document mentioning a sum of money and ‘the price (or: eighth) of the house’. (Information from CUDL)
A leaf from a court register. Contains four different entries, dated to Nissan and Sivan 1409 Sel. (Spring 1098 CE). On left hand of Verso, …
Recto looks like a calendrical discussion in Judaeo-Arabic. Verso is a Hebrew lament on the death of a "great leader" (ʿal nefilat sar gadol. . …
Unidentified list in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Maybe a distribution list (e.g. Sibāʿ maʿrifat X. . .)
Letter to Shmuel b. Yosef
Letter from Ṭoviyya b. ʿEli ha-Kohen (likely in Bilbays, Lower Egypt) to his cousin and brother-in-law, the judge Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen (Fustat), 12th century. …
Letter from an unknown merchant from Alexandria, early 11th century. The writer might be from the Taharti family, maybe Yishaq b. Barhun. Describes his deep …
Seems like an endowment list for the court (maḥkama). Contains an ʿalāma at the top: al-ḥamdu li-llāh rabb al-ʿālamīn. Needs examination.
Letter from a husband to his wife and in-laws. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 15th–16th century. Opens with greetings for the sender's brother-in-law, mother-in-law, Sultaniyya, the …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower right corner). Mentions three months, a distinguished father, and coming to (New) Cairo. There is not enough left to make …
List of clothes for the poor. Dated: 1451 Seleucid, which is 1139/40 CE. Four fragments altogether, three of which being in the hand of the …
אלקשׁאשׁי
אלחפאר
End of a legal deed; only the date and signatures are preserved. Nine signatures, Nisan 1041. (Information from Goitein's index cards) EMS
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Accounts in Arabic script and eastern Arabic numerals. Listing many foods. Late.
Small fragment of accounts in Arabic script. For Jumādā and Rabīʿ I. Join: Alan Elbaum.