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Letter to the Nubian eparch Īsū in Ibrīm from Al-Ḥusayn ibn Muḥammad [ ] ibn Naṣr [ ]. The sender reports that the eparch's slave …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Accounts of many names and corresponding monetary values, perhaps payments. Dating is 18th- or 19th-century based on the mention of Ottoman kurush. The word "leather" …
אין רשומות קשורות
Legal record (#92) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 31v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated at the beginning …
תעתוק אחד
Possibly a letter - needs examination.
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Verso: Letter of appeal for assistance in Arabic script. الشيخ الجليل . . . ادام . . . والخوف والقلة Recto: Unidentified text in Judaeo-Arabic.
Verso: Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). Abū l-Majd is to pay the bearer, Nissim the teacher, 6 dirhams for …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Dowry list, probably part of a ketubba, written by Mevorakh b. Nathan (active ca. 1150–81). Faded and damaged. Bride: Sitt al-Fakhr bt. [...]. Groom: [...] …
Letter from an unidentified Nagid to R. Abraham regarding an insubordinate cantor. Given this shelfmark's prior identification as late and Dotan Arad's attribution of the …
Two sides of a medical text, in Arabic script, mentions spleen (tiḥāl). Needs examination.
Verso: Draft of a letter (or letters) in the hand of Yosef b. Yaʿaqov ha-Bavli that mentions Shelomo ha-Kohen Segan ha-Kohanim. (S. D. Goitein, Mediterranean …
Letter from Natan b. Avraham, probably in Damietta, to Natanel b. Ravah, in Fustat. In Hebrew. Dating: Probably Spring 1038 CE. Natan is on his …
Letter from the Jewish community of Qafṣa (Gafsa), Tunisia, to Yosef b. Yaʿaqov. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ca. 1016 CE, as it mentions Manṣūr b. Rashīq's …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Legal deed. The trader (tājir) Abū l-Murajjā S[ā]lim b. Natan he-Ḥaver gives 30 dirhams per month to his daughter Fakhr from his divorcee, the freedwoman …
Letter in Hebrew mentioning Avraham b. ʿAllūn, 20 gold coins, a deposit and a lawsuit. Dating: Might be 11th century. Elevated style, partially rhymed, with …
Small fragment, probably literary
Account of the flooding of the Nile. Dated: Elul 1550 Seleucid, which is 1239 CE. The entries are arranged according to the Coptic calendar. See …
Marriage document (ṣadāq) between Mulūk b. Surūr b. ... and Fāṭima bnt. ʿAbd al-Raḥīm b. Marqūra in the Fayyūm, dated Rajab 444 AH. (AP)
Letter in the hand of Yehoshuaʿ b. Yosef to Yehuda b. Sighmar. The letter reflects the economic difficulties of the Jewish community of Alexandria due …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
A collection of theological questions to the qaraite scholar Abū Ya̔aqūb Yūsuf b. Ibrahīm al-Baṣīr, active in Jerusalem in the late 10th century. On page …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
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 …
Literary text, in Arabic script. Mentions fish "ḥūt".
Legal document (draft) in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066–1108 CE). Describing the terms of the business partnership between Abū Yaʿqūb Yequtiʾel (b. …
Small fragment from the upper left corner of a legal document. May have to do with the death of [...] b. Yaḥyā.
Original use: Petition for charity from a woman, with reference to her poverty and hunger, her brother, the Levant (al-diyār al-Shām[iyya]), and 11 dinars. Also …
Letter fragment (upper left corner). In Judaeo-Arabic with the address in Arabic script on verso. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Refers to a period of …
One line from a Fatimid state document, maybe a decree. Very large letters and line spacing: ولم يزل تحميد افعالك في درج السامية(؟) مترقيا . …
Draft(s) of legal document(s). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Mentions a woman named Mudallala and transactions involving property. Needs further examination.
Letter from Miryam to her brother, Moses Maimonides (active in Egypt ca. 1168-1204 CE). Miryam asks her brother to enquire after the whereabouts of her …
תעתוק אחד 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Concerning the transfer(?) of money (300 dinars) and Peraḥya and Mevasser. (Information …
Marriage contract, template. Written in codex form. The original text is from a ketubba dated Wednesday, 21 Heshvan 5515 AM, which is 1754 CE. Groom: …
Letter to Abū l-Ḥasan. Mentions 40 dinars. (Information from CUDL)
Anonymous responsa on various topics, headed מסאלה לבעץ' אלעלמא. (Information from CUDL)
Decree, in Arabic script. Approximately twelve lines, later cut and reused to form quires. It is difficult to piece the decree fragments in the order …
Ketubba fragment (upper right corner). Location: Cairo. Groom: Hillel the elder. Bride: a widow [...] bt. Elʿazar ha-Kohen. Payments: 7 + 30 = 37 dinars. …
דיון אחד
Letter fragment addressed to a woman. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Perhaps late 12th or early 13th century, based on the handwriting. The writer accuses her of …
Recto: Literary anecdotes in both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script involving Abū Nuwās (=Ibn Hānī) and Hārūn al-Rashīd.
Accounts or legal inventory in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably first half of 13th century. Stating that Abū Naṣr has a contract for 480 (dirhams? dinars?) beginning …
Letter from Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat, to Salāma b. Nissim al-Barqī, in Buṣīr. Dating: ca. 1046 (Gil). Asking him to acquire various items in …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
State decree. Three fragmentary lines from the end of a chancery decree, probably addressed to a provincial official, mentions majlis al-naẓar (refer al-Qalqashandī, Ṣubḥ al-Āʿshā …
List of deaths in Fustat from the last day of Tevet to the 29th of Nisan 1437 (27 December 1125 - 23 April 1126). By …
Letter from Eli Ha-Kohen b. Ezekiel, to Efrayim b. Shemarya, Fustat. Dating: approximately 1030 CE (per Gil) and ca. 1007–1055 CE, based on the years …