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Inventory of a wine cellar, listing the sales of a retailer who at the opening of the store had 650 tamawiyas (containers for wine) in …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Minute fragment, possibly from a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. On verso there is the remnant of an Arabic character.
אין רשומות קשורות
Bifolio of a text in Judaeo-Arabic containing elaborate recipes for testing the quality of precious stones. The righthand page of verso details the procedure for …
Small fragment of a legal document. Refers to someone's wife and to the death of Sitt al-Gharb. Looks like the hand of Avraham b. Natan …
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Small fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic letter. Might be the hand of the clerk of Yehoshuaʿ Maimonides. The ends of two lines are preserved: יעלמו לאן …
Leaf from a court ledger, with records in the hand of Natan b. Shemuel (fl. 1128–1164 CE). Recto: Deals with the sale of a house …
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תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Legal document in Arabic script. Fragment (upper left corner). Unusual format; may be quite early, 10th or 11th century? May be a deed of sale …
Draft of Fatimid state correspondence. Addressed to the vizier ("ḥaḍrat al-wizāra") concerning either the appointment of an amir in Yemen, or written by an amir …
[ سيد]ي الاجل
ولما [[تحقق]] عرف المملوك حسن النية وجميل الراي وشريف الاصطناع
رغب الى مكارمة حضرته السامية زاد الله في جلال…
[ ] my most glorious lord
When the slave [[established]] learnt of the good intention, the kind view and the noble patronage,
he desired to sh…
3 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים
Legal record (#32) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 8r-v of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(.Document 32 contd) Folio 8v
תעתוק אחד
דף מתוך פנקס בית-דין, משנת 1099, המכיל ארבעה עניינים שונים. הקטע שלפנינו הוא זיכרון עדות על הסכם אירוסין שנעשה בפני בית הדין, ובו דורש החתן …
Letter addressed to a Nagid. On verso there are accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Letter in Arabic script. Fragment (right side of recto). It seems to do with government business—mentions a dīwān early on, and is written in a …
Fragment of a document in Arabic script. Narrow vertical strip. Probably accounts based on the numerals on verso. The word ṣāḥibuhū also appears.
Accounting in Arabic script. Likely a dār receipt (see tag). Dating: 11th or 12th century. On verso in Judaeo-Arabic, "the account of al-[...]."
Letter, fragment, 8 lines in a fainted script. Mentions a congregation (ijtimāʿ). Some lines read as "inna-nī law sirtu ʿalā".
Recto: Fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic letter. Verso: A scrawled record of a property lease dated 23 Nisan 1539 Seleucid = 1228 CE. The renter is …
Legal record (#14) in a court register/pinqas from a Rabbanite beit din in Cairo (on f. 4v of BL OR 6356). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. …
:(Documents 13-15) Folio 4v
The beginning of a Judaeo-Arabic letter to an important woman addressed in hyperbolic terms: she who confounds minds and blinds gazes, al-mutafaḍḍila, al-ʿazīza, al-rashīda, al-mufīda, …
Order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen to his banker, Abū l-Khayr Khiyyār, instructing him to pay the bearer one and a quarter dinars …
Minute fragment of text in Hebrew script, medieval-era.
Letter from Yehoshuaʿ he-Ḥaver b. Eli, Caesarea (Ḥaṣor), to the Nagid Mevorakh b. Saʿadya. Dating: ca. 1098. Apparently written after the Fatimids had reconquered Palestine. …
Document in Judaeo-Arabic, genre unclear. May have to do with communal accounting. Mentions various names (al-ḥaver, [Abū l-]Khayr al-Najjār), sums of money, and the police …
Two fragments from the bottom part of a late bill of appointment. Dated: Monday, 25 Ṭevet (year missing). One of the parties is Ḥayyim.
Accounts in Arabic and Zimam-Coptic numerals, medieval-era. Requires further examination.
Small fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic letter. In the hand of Ṭoviyya b. ʿEli he-Ḥaver;
Letter sent to Mahfuz b. Allun informing him that the dinars he had sent helped the writer for ten months, but that now the addressee's …
Mercantile letter. Dating: probably 11th century. On verso vocalized piyyut. Needs further examination.
Recto: Marriage contract (or renewal of a marriage contract?). Location: Fustat. Date: 13[..] Seleucid, which combined with the fact that the document on verso was …
2 דיונים
Small fragment of a legal document, likely in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Location: Fustat. Partial transcription: ... בידיה לזכו ולראיה וכאן דלך ... …
Letter from Yosef b. Yaʿaqov al-Kohen, probably in Minyat Ghamr, to Eliyyahu the judge, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: early 13th century. The sender reports …
ש'צ' מן ממלוכה ושאכר תפצ'לה יוסף אבן יעקב אלכהן
אלדי נעלמך בה סלמך אללה אן כרגנא מן ענדכ…
To the dignity of the honorable, great and holy master and teacher R. Elijah the judge
(may his) R(ock) p(reserve him), from his slave, wh…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter in Arabic script. Most of the paper is preserved, but the text is very faded and overwritten with Hebrew jottings. Needs examination.
Letter in which the writer sends greetings to R. Hananel, “al-dayyan al-jalil” (the illustrious judge) and to the judge Yehiel b. Eliakim (of Aleppo). The …
מכתב אל הדיין אליה מאת בן אחות אשתו ברכאת אבן אלעטאר.
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Difficult to discern anything of substance. Mentions Abū l-Ḥasan the descendant of [...]; Mūsā b. [...]; children; someone (Simḥa?) who concerns …
Small fragment with very faded text on the recto, possibly in Hebrew script.