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Folio from a volume of responsa in the hand of Yosef b. Shemuel b. Saʿadya ha-Levi (ca. 1181–1209). The first query concerns a widow and …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Part of a 10th-century legal document dealing with the estate of Bundār the freedman (בנדאר המשחרר). The document may derive from the Jewish community in …
דיון אחד
Letter from the wife of Baṣīr (or rather Nuṣayr) the bell-maker (al-jalājilī) to the Nagid David II Maimonides, asking him to help return her husband, …
In your name, You Merciful.
To the high Seat of our Lord the Nagid, may his splendor be exalted and his honor great.
The maidservant
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תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Document in Arabic, perhaps state. Only a small portion of a single line is preserved on the verso. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.
אין רשומות קשורות
Accounts with Hebrew numerals and quantities, e.g. 10 ounces, and names such as ʿEli, Maʿālī, Surūr and ‘my son Naṣr’. On parchment. (Information from CUDL)
Lists in Judaeo-Arabic of various food items and their respective quantity or weight. The accounts feature both Western Arabic and some Coptic-Zimam numerals, the latter …
Accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yūsuf. Three other pages of ʿArūs's accounts appear in the neighboring shelfmarks. Recto contains an unusually rich narrative …
A few words in Judaeo-Arabic: "The copy of the great excommunication (ḥerem gadol) which is said...." On verso Hebrew alphabet jottings and a couple Arabic …
Ownership note for Manṣūr b. Yeshuʿa ha-Levi.
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תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Tax receipt (tadhkira) from the archive of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb for his ḍamān on a dyeworks (maṣbagha) in Sinnūris. Dated: 28 Shawwāl 401 (4 …
Legal record (#20) in a court register/pinqas from a beit din in Cairo (on f. 3r of T-S K22.27). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated 6 …
תעתוק אחד
Contract of debt in which Mufaḍḍal b. [...] ha-Kohen acknowledges that he owes a sum of money to someone. (Dating: 13th century. Probably written by …
Accounts written in elegant Arabic script, specifying amounts owed between various people, e.g., Abū Saʿīd Ibn al-Shammāʿ, al-Faḍl, ʿUmar.
Legal document containing an acknowledgment by a creditor, Khalaf b. Aharon, of the full payment of the debt.
Fragment of a letter from Shemuel ha-Ḥaver b. Moshe, Tyre, to Efrayim b. Shemarya, Fustat. Dating: ca. 1007–1055 CE, based on the years when Efrayim …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Khan, Qaṣr Ibrīm, doc. 33
Beautiful calligraphic fragment of deed of sale of a bathhouse in Zawilat al-Mahdiyya, Ifrīqiya, by one Jew to another. The seller describes the bath and …
Children’s exercise book, according to the colophon written by Shelomo b. Saʿadya ha-Levi the cantor. F. 2v is decorated with a geometric border and written …
Receipt in Arabic issued by a waqf overseer (ناظر وقف), probably for ground rent (ḥikr) on a property in Cairo. Dated Shawwal 1214 AH (1800 …
Bill of divorce. Location: Fustat. Dated: 1533 Seleucid = 1221/22 CE. Husband: Yeshuʿa b. [...]. Wife: Sitt al-Hanāʾ bt. [...]. Signed by Eliyyahu the Judge. …
Letter from Asad b. Hilāl to a maker of scales (al-Mawāzīnī) to whom the writer had given a scale on which to affix a hanger, …
Official document in Arabic script. The beginnings of 3 lines are preserved. Reused for piyyuṭ on recto.
Elaborate accounts. Names and amounts expressed in Hebrew alphanumerals. Ottoman-era.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. Listing items sold (or bought) on each date.
Letter in Spanish with columns of numerical calculations at bottom that appears to be dated 5 Tamuz 5437 or July 5 1677CE (the "4" is …
Two copies of a legal declaration in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (dated documents: 1100–38). Draft. In which Abū l-Ḥusayn Moshe b. Shelomo …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד 3 דיונים
List of valuable items, mainly garments, in both Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Possibly related to a trousseau list.
Draft of a deed of mutual release between Ibrāhīm b. Ṣalḥūn (same as in T-S 10J17.8?) and another person, perhaps Bū Thābit al-Jazzār. In Arabic. …
Decorated Karaite ketuba from Cairo. The groom is Shlomo b. Eliyahu and the bride is Esther known as Rachel d. Ya'aqov Halevi.
List of collections, all crossed out. Recto contains a letter requesting payment or distribution of bread to various young women?
שוליים: ומן אלרנע אלכביר תכון א…
Settlement agreement as part of which golden rings worth forty dinars were exchanged (one with a pearl) before the consummation of the marriage which was …
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 …
Calendrical text with a related calculation table on the verso. The dating is 16th-century or later based on the paloegraphy.
Documentary per FGP - needs examination. Image not available?
Account in Hebrew, a list of debtors. The currency given is peraḥim. Many of the debtors are women, including gentile women. Dating: Likely 15th–17th century. …
Letter from a man to his son. In Judaeo-Arabic. In rudimentary handwriting and orthography. He reports that the 10 dirhams have arrived and that he …
Power of attorney. In Judaeo-Arabic. Location: Fustat. Dated: Middle third of Iyyar 14[.]3 Seleucid. The tens digit may have still been preserved at the time …
Court record concerning the posthumous settlement of the affairs of a merchant who had sold partnership goods from Tripoli, Lebanon, in the various 'houses of …
Letter in calligraphic Arabic script. The sender's name probably appears at upper left. He is writing from Jerusalem (al-Quds al-Mubārak, 6 lines from the bottom). …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: Tuesday, beginning of Kislev 1527 Seleucid, which is 1215 CE.
Lists in Judeo-Arabic and Hebrew of donations collected before various Shabbatot dated in the year 5596 AM which is 1835/1836 CE. Each list is designated …