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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
ENA 3960.6–10 are five distinct but related Mamlūk-era legal documents in Arabic script, all dated 909 H (1503/04 CE), and involving the same people (e.g., …
אין רשומות קשורות
None
Part of a document of sale of a house. The description of the property, line 5, refers to "a roof without surmounting structures." (Information from …
דיון אחד
Three fragments, of which one (with another one stuck to it) is part of a state memorandum, petition or decree containing the phrase al-imām al-Ḥāfiẓ …
Verso: Accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef.
Astrological text in Arabic script, with interspersed words transcribed into Judaeo-Arabic (late hand) in the spaces between the lines. This demonstrates that even some Jews …
من يوم الاحد وان اردت الهياجان
ففي ساعة المريخ من يوم الجمعة وهي
سادس ساعة منه وان اردت
تحرق قلبه ففي ساعة الزهرة من
يوم الثلاثا وهي…
On Sunday. If you intend to provoke/agitate (him/someone)
then in the hours of Mars on Friday which is
The sixth hour of the day and if …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Fragment of a letter in Arabic script.
Petition to addressed to a noble woman, probably the Fatimid empress Sitt al-Mulk given the honorifics. In Arabic script. Written in two columns. The petitioner …
مملوك مولاتنا خلد الله ملكها
الخلف(؟)
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
عبد مولاتنا السيدة الشـ[ـريفة]
الملكة حرس الله ملكها وحرس عزها
وادام …
The slave of our mistress, may God make her reign eternal
(al-Khalaf?)
In the name of God, the compassionate, the merciful.
The slave of our…
List (fragment) of recipients, including the phrase "he should be checked out" below the name of "the acquaintance of the son of Da'ud" and "the …
תעתוק אחד
Recipe for a medicinal syrup (sharāb). (Information from CUDL.)
Letter of appeal for charity. In Hebrew. Possbly addressed to the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. The sender is from a distant land. He set out …
Letter fragment in Arabic script. Seems to be a private letter but is written in formal/deferential terms ("... jamaʿa al-shaml bi-khidmatih...") and most of the …
Fragment of a legal document. Dated: 1557 Seleucid = 1245/46 CE. Involves the Palestinian synagogue, Bayān b. [...], and Berakhot. On verso there is a …
Fragment of a letter addressed to a dignitary and his entire community. In Hebrew. A few words from ~12 lines are preserved. Reused on recto …
Letter from a certain Abū l-Faraj to a judge. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 12th or 13th century. He complains that after he had paid 10 …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Judaeo-Persian seliḥot, with some Hebrew mixed in. ASE
Piyyut fragment. Information from FGP, the Ezra Fleischer Institute for Research of Hebrew Poetry in the Genizah at the Israel National Academy of Sciences, Lieberman …
Letter from a certain Shemuʾel to a certain Elʿazar in honor of his wedding. With a long Hebrew introduction of blessings and praises. The sender …
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Recto: Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning Abū l-Ḥasan and various sums of money and exchange rates. On verso accounts in Arabic script, also mentioning an …
Pen trials mentioning the names Barakāt b. Mūsā and Abū l-Ḥasan. (Information from CUDL)
Probably a draft or record. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Refers to a sum of 81 (dinars?); the dues …
Three legal queries to Yiṣḥaq b. Sason with his responsa. At least one of the cases concerns the maintenance of children
Literary fragment. Requires further examination. NB: The fragment Moss. V,8 is commonly cited as a ketubba in the secondary literature but the correct shelfmark for …
Karaite ketubah from Cairo. The groom is Mordechai b. Refael. The bride is Esther . AA
Fragment from a bill of release, or rather a receipt ("sheṭar shover ze" / שטר שובר זה). AA. ASE.
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mercantile, probably 11th century. Needs examination.
Mostly a piyyut, but it seems like a poetical letter in Hebrew in praise of a leader, probably a Gaon. It is not complete so …
Accounts in Arabic, quite damaged.
Official-looking account in Arabic script. Mentions al-shaykh Abū Saʿd (the Tustari?) after the basmala. Needs examination.
List in Italian and some Hebrew. Dating is unclear, perhaps 14th-16th-century but further examination is required. The portion of the list in Latin-script Italian includes …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic (FGP). Very damaged.
Letter fragment in Arabic script. Dating: 11th–13th century. 6 lines from the middle partially preserved. Mentions Abū Saʿīd and Abū l-Faraj. Needs further examination.
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic to Yūsuf Yaʿīsh Ḥadād in Alexandria, it seems to be from his mother Simḥa. Dated 7 Kislev [5]604 AM which is …
Small fragment from the top of an official-looking document, with an ʿalāma at the top and reference to tax farming (ḍamān or ḍummān).
Part of a letter, possibly to [Ṭoviyyahu ha-Kohen b.] ʿEli ha-Kohen he-Ḥaver ha-Meʿulle, which refers to sending a letter to 'the distinguished prince' (השר הנכבד) …
Minute fragment of an extremely faded text in Hebrew script on the recto and verso. Requires further examination.
Fragment of a deed of sale in Arabic script. Mentions payments in installments starting the beginning of Ramaḍān.
Recto: Beginning of a letter in the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to al-Shaykh al-Najīb Abū l-Barakāt.