Documents

Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Hilāl) Rosh ha-Qahal to Ṭoviyya b. ʿEli ha-Kohen ha-Ḥaver, the muqaddam of Bilbays (here called "muqaddam al-yahūd").

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תגים

• to edit
• unrest

דיון אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Recto: Possibly from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu. The writer asks the addressee to write a note to R.

תגים

• shehita

דיון אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Avraham ha-Levi; Yefet b. Yesh[uʿa?]; Elʿazar b. Ṣedaqa; Ṣedaqa b. Yiṣḥaq(?) ha-Kohen; Yoshiyya b.

תגים

• thanks

תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Document date

5 Ṣafar 570 Hijrī (5 September 1174 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

All the entries have an elongated mīm to the left. The final page appears to give the sum (al-jumla) of the entries on the preceding pages.

תגים

• dimme

אין רשומות קשורות

Document date

Tuesday, 2 Av 1438 Seleucid (12 July 1127 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Signed by Berakhot b. Aharon ha-Kohen and ʿEli b. Yeḥezqel he-Ḥaver ha-Kohen. (A prior PGP record indicated that this was signed by Abū l-Faraj Yeshuʿa b.

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תגים

• halfon b. menashshe
• power of attorney

תעתוק אחד

Document date

Wednesday, 9 Kislev 1473 Seleucid (29 November 1161 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Signed by Avraham b. Elʿazar and Avraham b. Yaḥyā ha-Levi. The validation (qiyyum) is written in the margin at 90 degrees and it is signed by Menaḥem b.

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תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Inferred date

1135–1135 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

The document also mentions: Yehuda Ibn al-Sofer (as the scribe of the original will), the daughter of Khulla’s brother Abū ʿAlī al-Kohen (as being owed 6 dinārs) and Yeshuʿa b. ʿEli ha-Kohen (as a witness). RR This is folio 1v in a bifolio of a court register in the hand of Ḥalfon b.

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תגים

• codex
• dammuh
• slaves
• will
• women

תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד

Document date

1403 Seleucid (1091–1092 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Phillip Ackerman-Lieberman edited both T-S 12.464 and T-S 16.168 in his dissertation, but these could not be proven to be a join until T-S NS 325.11 was identified as the missing piece by Alan Elbaum. (Information in part from "A Mediterranean Society, I," 443; "A Mediterranean Society, V," 331, 336, 597, 599; Goitein's index cards; and Lieberman, "A Partnership Culture," 138)

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תגים

• drug store
• partnership
• son
• wedding

2 תעתוקים 3 דיונים

Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Samuel, sought to calm the worried son’s mind over the “journey” undertaken by his father. Eliyahu Ashtor, who published the letter, interpreted this journey as a lengthy business trip.

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תגים

• 13th c
• personal
• sufism

2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד 2 דיונים

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

ʿAllūsh's belongings, including the judge Maṣliaḥ b. Eliyyahu and Abī Mūsā, approve that all of his money belongs to his partner Berekhya b.

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תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד

Document date

603 Hijrī (8 August 1206–27 July 1207 CE)

Primary languages

Arabic, Coptic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Yehuda (line 28) (if this is the famous 11th century gaon, 150 years would have to have elapsed between the poem and the Judaeo-Arabic text on the other side; though this could conceivably be a copy of an earlier poem).

תגים

• arabic script
• coptic
• jafr
• magic

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

There are further business instructions followed by greetings to the addressee's son Ghālib, Binyamin Peʾer ha-Qahal, Shemarya, the cantor ha-Kohen, Ḥalfon and his son Avraham. Join: Alan Elbaum. (Information in part from CUDL)

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אין רשומות קשורות

Document date

21 Ramaḍān 405 Hijrī (15 March 1015 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Nahār; and (3) under the tax accounting of the elder Sadīd al-Dawla Abū l-Faraj ʿAbd al-Masīḥ b.

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תגים

• fatimid

תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד 2 דיונים

Document date

2 Shevaṭ 14[..] Seleucid (16 January 1089–3 January 1188 CE)

Primary languages

Arabic, Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Signed by Yehoshuaʿ [b. Shemu]el(?) ha-Levi, Yeshaʿyahu b. Nissim and Yaḥyā b.

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

(Information in part from Goitein's index card.) Indirect join: Alan Elbaum.

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תגים

• maqama
• popular literature
• to edit

דיון אחד

Inferred date

1205–1237 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

On verso there are additional jottings, including the names Eliyya b. Zekharya and Shelomo b. Natan. (Information mainly from Goitein and Friedman, India Traders) Old IB number: 233.

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תגים

• aceh
• aguna
• ib7
• india book
• indonesia
• (+ 1 עוד)

2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד

Document date

1229 CE

Primary language

Hebrew

Shelomo wrote this." (Shelomo b. Eliyyahu) On verso (not transcribed) there are additional versions: two lines in Hebrew and one line in Judaeo-Arabic.

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תגים

• synagogue
• testimony

תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Shelomo of T-S K15.93, but his description as the partner of another man shows that he must have been comparatively inconspicuous. Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, the writer of the account, paid out the total of 44 1/2 dirhams he had received from the collector.

תגים

• account
• communal
• salary

תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Document date

1531 Seleucid (12 September 1219–30 August 1220 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Likely in the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu. Testator: Abū l-Surūr. Mentions people including: his daughter (receives 47 dinars); his cousin (ibn ʿamm); Efrayim his son; Sitt al-Khafāʾ bt.

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תגים

• dowry
• slaves
• will

תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Inferred date

1037–1037 CE

Primary language

Hebrew

Early: 25 silver coins, Late: 20 dinars. Only the beginning of the dowry list survives.

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תגים

• betrothal
• karaite

תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד

Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Dated: Wednesday, 3 Rabīʿ II, דעצה(?). Late. This small note was written on the back of a piece of paper cut from Judaeo-Arabic accounts (which mention David Ḥazzan and David Shammash).

אין רשומות קשורות

Verso: Accounts in a late hand mentioning ashrafi coins and a certain Rivqa.

תגים

• ashrafi
• numismatic dating

אין רשומות קשורות

Shimon pawned jewelry as a guarantee for Reuben and wrote a document about it. Later on the monetary exchange rate was reduced.

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תגים

• responsa

אין רשומות קשורות

Document date

460 Hijrī (11 November 1067–30 October 1068 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Two fragmentary lines preserved of a larger document. A partial reading of the first line is as follows: "منها وما معها وبوس(؟) في سنة ستون واربع مائة".

תגים

• dimme

אין רשומות קשורות

Most importantly, the post-1425 CE numismatic reference sherifi (שריפי) appears in several entries– leading to the conclusion that this fragment is 15th-century or later. MCD.

תגים

• 15th c or later
• numismatic dating

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Ladino

Accounts in Ladino and western Arabic numerals. The dating is likely 16th-century based on the paleography and mention of Ottoman sulṭānī currency.

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Late, perhaps 17th–19th century based on the paleography.

אין רשומות קשורות

Document date

1[.] Kislev 48[..] Anno Mundi (30 November 1039–24 November 1138 CE)

Ḥalfon, presumably his son-in-law. Date: 1[.] Kislev 48[..[] AM = 1039–1138 CE.

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תעתוק אחד

Primary language

Hebrew

There are 12 signatures, including Shelomo Ḥalafta who is known from several other documents. Verso: large stamp impression and ink transfer with the name ‘Yaʿaqov’.

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אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Hebrew

Letter fragment from the Yeshiva directed to 'all the communities of Israel in Palestine and in its fortresses, its town and villages...which have remained in Palestine and to those in the land of Egypt calling themselves Palestinians', i.e. to the Jewish communities of Palestine and Egypt, dating from the end of the 10th or the beginning of the 11th century.

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תגים

• circular
• jewish community
• yeshiva

תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Primary language

Aramaic

Friedman reads "Metropolis" as a general term for a city, rather a specific place: "instead of medina for 'city,' the latter is designated by the unique term 'Metropolis.' a designation I have not encountered in any other Geniza documents" (Jewish Marriage in Palestine, 81).

תגים

• ketubba
• marriage

תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Primary language

Arabic

Verso: Large fragment filled with Arabic script. It appears to be a Jewish prayer: "yā Allāh" (l. 6), "I thirst for your mercy like the ground thirsts for water" (l. 17), "for the sake of the covenant with our fathers Ibrāhīm Isḥāq and Yaʿqūb..."

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תגים

• arabic script

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Each line is copied twice, presumably later as an exercise. Verso: pen trials, including copies of Mišna Beraḵot 8:1, and some words in Arabic script.

דיון אחד

Primary languages

Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Some of the writing is in larger letters. Possibly says "qata'if in honey" on the lower left of recto (?!).

אין רשומות קשורות