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Late account in Judaeo-Arabic, Arabic, and western Arabic numerals. The verso features a very faded ink stamp seal in Arabic script. It may have been …
אין רשומות קשורות
None
Provincial fiscal account. Provincial because the scribal hand is less sophisticated than the documents produced in the capital. Mentions "dīwān bi-rasm" and maybe "al-muqṭaʿyn". Could …
Acknowledgment of a debt of 300 dinars contracted by the husband of Amat al-Qādir with his wife in Jumādā II of the year 463 AH …
[In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate]
[ … ] acknowledged in the presence of witnesses of this document and [called people to be…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Document, mentioning 746 (or 946) dirhams. (Information from CUDL.)
Fol. 6: Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi to his brother Abū Saʿīd Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Fragment (right side of recto). …
Small fragment of a literary text in Arabic.
Letter from Shelomo ben Halafta, in Jerusalem, to the Nagid Natan Sholal, in Cairo. In Hebrew. Dating: 1481/82 CE. - Mentioning events as far away …
תעתוק אחד
Letter from a certain Efrayim to a dignitary ([...] ha-Yeshiva). In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Sammanūd.
Recto: Praises for God in Judaeo-Arabic, in an elevated register. Possibly from the introduction to a literary work. Looks like the hand of Hillel b. …
Unidentified document in Arabic script. A bifolio. Contains holes, probably binding remnants. Needs examination.
Recto: legal document in Hebrew, Aramaic and Judaeo-Arabic, dated 14[.. Sel.] (= ~12th century CE), mentioning Fusṭāṭ; Moshe; al-Kātib; an oath; and a sum of …
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: A Monday in the last decade of Tammuz 1[4]34 Seleucid, which is 1123 CE. In …
Formulary for drawing up marriage documents. In Hebrew with some Ladino words (contante, joyas, mandiles). Location: Fustat/Cairo. Dating: Late. Currency: mithqāl/mathāqīl.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Dating: Late. Among many other entries: soap: 1/4... fennel: 1/2 raṭl... cumin: 1 qadaḥ. (Information from Goitein’s index card.)
דיון אחד
Small fragment from a legal document mentioning the advanced bridal gift (muqdam/muqaddam). Probably from a ketubba. In the hand of Yosef b. Shemuel b. Saʿadya …
Legal document referring to Shemarya b. Sheʾerit ha-Kohen. Apparently a debt contract specifying the payment plan of Abū Sahl (l. 5). On verso there is …
Letter from an army doctor, in Ashmūm Ṭannāḥ (present-day Ashmūn al-Rummān), to his son, in an unknown location. The purpose of the letter is to …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Business accounts in a common hand (previously misattributed to ʿArūs b. Yosef). Cf. ENA NS 48.14 (PGPID 40760).
Dream interpretation
Beginning of a very old (10th-century?) court document in Hebrew, describing a woman with an unusual name— פליטי bt. [...] known as קפנו—who appears before …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Agreement to pay a debt, missing the signatures section along the paper tear. Dated Friday 20 Shevat 5405 AM (1645 CE). Barūkh b. Eliʿazar Nasīya …
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 …
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Recto: letter of introduction for [...] b. Aharon, addressing a community and urging them to show charity to the poor. The text appears to have …
Mercantile letter addressed to Abū l-Afrāḥ ʿArūs b. Yosef. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address partially in Arabic script. ʿArūs had bought brazilwood and pepper for …
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe Ibn al-Qaṭāʾif to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. With instructions about the sale of kohl, …
] וצרף טי מן הי פאן כאן פט חתי [ ]
] בה ובביע אלכחל ושרא מא סאלתך פיה ואן כאן אדא לזמה
]ב אוקפהם קדאמה תעלמני בדלך ובעד הדא כלה מא
]מא…
Text in Arabic script, unclear if literary or legal or a letter. Phrases: فاما ما ذكر من . . . يقتضي الشاهد لذلك . . …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Drawn up under the authority of the Nagid Moshe b. Mevorakh (ca. 1112–26 CE). It is …
ח47 מכתב מאת יוסף אלעַדַנִי אלמַמְסַוִי אל חלפון ובו בקשת צדקה ממנו חומר הכתיבה: נייר; מידותיו: 23.2 x 18.3 ס"מ. פורסם אצל גיל ופליישר, ריה"ל …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Unidentified text, in Arabic script. Mentions Mawlāya l-Qāḍī (letter?).
Accounts, with Hebrew and Coptic numerals. Entries include saqqāʾ; ṣāniʿīn; wakāla; ḥammāl; mismār. (Information in part from CUDL)
Official looking accounts in Arabic script. Listing names and quantities, presumably of money.
End of a document, probably legal. Dating: Mamluk-era, based on paleography. Needs examination. (Info from FGP)
Private account written by Nahray b. Nissim and one of his partners. Around 1059. Account for shipping wood from Egypt to the Maghreb via Mayadiya. …
Small fragment of a family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Lower right corner.
Tax receipt of some kind. The payer is a Jewish man possibly named Bishr b. Bū l-[...]. Dated: 19 Ṣafar 553 AH = 22 March …
Order of payment. The teacher Ḥasan is asked to pay three dirhams to the bearer, Manṣūr.