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Recto: Narrative in a mixture of Arabic script and Hebrew script. Unclear how literary it is. FGP says that it is a Karaite work that …
אין רשומות קשורות
Legal document describing how a person took an oath upon the holy Torah. Abū l-Makārim is mentioned and a fine of 5 dinars to the …
State document, in Arabic script. Drafts of mainly the beginnings of state documents, starting with the Basmala. The first draft mentions ḍamān, and the second …
…..لو ستر عليها واجتهاد…
فرغب في ضمانها من غيرهم وازاح علتهم و
…………من الديوان المذكور (؟)
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
حارتين في اقطاع المقطعين …
תעתוק אחד
Passover Haggada with an ownership note for Menashshe b. Nadiv.
Receipt.
Beginning of a deed from Abū l-Faraj Yeshuʿa ha-Levi to the dyer Abū l-ʿAlāʾ b. Abū Saʿd. Dated: Wednesdsay, 1 Adar 1539 Seleucid = 9 …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Document in Arabic script. Moderately wide space between the lines. On verso there are readings for Shavuʿot. Needs examination. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Mysterious fragment with several different sorts of jottings, including: 1) In Hebrew: "When the great king (Mehmet II) who conquered Constantinople died (in 1482), and …
Small fragment from a legal deed relating to Abū l-Faraj al-Jubayli, and his trip to Yemen. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE).
Petition or report. In Arabic script. Quite faded. The ends of 5 lines are preserved. Mentions that a certain ʿāmil is more capable than somebody …
Circular letter, written in the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan, addressed to an unnamed community. After the opening salutations in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic, and praises …
דיון אחד
None
Letter fragment from a group of Byzantine Jewish captives being held for ransom in Egypt (probably Alexandria), to the Nagid Yehuda b. Seʿadya. In Hebrew. …
תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Account with names (including Jaʿfar b. someone) and Greek/Coptic alphanumerals.
Recto: Legal document. Partnership record. Dated: middle third of Tammuz 1529 Seleucid = July 1218 CE. Location: Fustat. Emerging from the court of Avraham Maimonides, …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Recto (secondary use): Small list (account) of spices and foods in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Verso (original use): Official-looking account in Arabic script. Faded …
Verso (original use): Report of the death of a Jewish woman Ḥasana/Ḥusna bt. [...].
Query from Gabes to Hayya Gaon (FGP)
Account in Arabic and Coptic numerals. Reused for Judaeo-Arabic pen trials.
Small fragment of an account in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Very faded and damaged, difficult to read anything meaningful. There is also text …
State document of some kind. Needs examination.
Note in Arabic script addressed to [al-]shaykh ʿUmar at Raʾs al-Khalīj ("the head of the canal"; there is apparently a site just south of Fustat …
Geomancy manual.
Two fragments of a legal deed regarding a debt of Abū l-Karam Ibn al-ʿAṭṭār, written and signed by Yosef b. Shemuel ha-Levi (active ca. 1180–1211). …
Account register of Yiṣḥaq b. Yeḥiel, a dealer in carpets (tappeti = טפיטי, טאפיטי) as well as numerous other luxury commodities (nuts, drugs/perfumes, sugar from …
Account (draft) of the Qodesh ca. 1222-23. Record of an accounting in which mainly expenditures are preserved. Listed are expenditures made by the beadle Abu'l-Tahir, …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Small fragment from a legal document. Mentions 'our mother.' Hand of Hillel b. ʿEli? Verso is blank. AA/ASE
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Likely ca. 14th–16th century, based on handwriting and linguistic features. Nearly the whole page is preserved, but the text is extremely …
Small and damaged fragment of a bill of divorce (get)
Text headed אדגה דקהלת; several joins are listed on FGP.
Petition from an impoverished army veteran who had served in ʿAsqalān, possibly to the vizier Ibn al-Salār (r. 1149–53). 1153 is a terminus ante quem …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Draft of the beginning of a legal query addressed to the judge Yeḥiel (b. Elyaqim). Dating: ca. 1220 CE. The question is whether a woman …
Magical text, likely in the hand of the cantor Abū Sahl Levi (d. 1211). See also T-S Misc.11.91, ENA 3211.1 + ENA 3211.2, T-S K1.47
Fragment of letter granting the privilege of slaughtering birds, written in the hand of Yefet b. David b. Shekhanya (or rather Efrayim b. Shemarya?). (Information …
Probably the bottom of a tax receipt.
Bill of release. Location: Minyat Zifta. Dated: Monday, 23 Ṭevet 4864 AM, which is 24 December 1103 CE. Shelomo b. Yiṣḥaq ha-Kohen had sent with …
בירבי צדקה
תעתוק אחד 2 דיונים
Accounts in Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions Rabīʿ II and perhaps something colored (al-mulawwan).
Receipt issued to the khuzzān of the Fayyūm tax districts against revenue delivered by Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb. Amount: one-quarter, one-sixth and two ḥabbas (Khan …
Letter from Eliyyahu b. Yiṣḥaq to Shmuel the teacher. In Hebrew. Dating: ca. 18th century. About a cantor, R. Shelomo Kohen, who doesn't know Hebrew …
Literary text, with markings and annotations in red ink. Needs examination.
List of commodities, such as dishes and veils, probably part of a trousseau list. Includes a white head scarf, black and white cloth, embroidered sleeves, …
Possibly a petition in Arabic script. Dating: Ayyubid or Mamluk-era? At the top: [...] Manṣūr(?) b. Abū l-Ṭayyib al-mutaʿalliq bi-dīwān al-[...]. Mentions blessings for the …
Medical text. An extract from the Egyptian-origin physician ʿAlī b. Riḍwān's (d. 1060s) citation of Galen's views on the four humours and the causes and …
Possibly a tax receipt. Quite faded.
Family letter in Judaeo-Arabic, with the last two lines in Arabic script. Elegant handwriting. Dating: Likely 12th or 13th century. Fragment (right side only). Mentions …
Letter sent from al-Mahdiyya (Gil)/ Sicily (Ben-Sasson) by Ismail b. Yaʿaqov al-Andalusi to his nephew, Yeshua b. Natan in Fustat, dealing with goods sent to …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד