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Minute fragment of a letter or legal document. Hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Mentions 20 dinars.
אין רשומות קשורות
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Concerning business matters, mentioning sums of dinars. Also mentions "the calamity of the old woman (nūbat al-ʿajūz). (Information in part from CUDL)
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. Currencies: riyal qurush. Mentions Moshe Surmani and linseed oil (zayt ḥār). Neatly written with many details. Merits further examination.
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Arabic text, literary.
Engagement agreements. Two sides of what appears to be a page from the court notebook from the 1330s. On recto, there are two engagement agreements, …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Letter of recommendation from a judge in Aleppo (צובה) on behalf of Binyamin Mizraḥi. In Hebrew. Late. There is a postscript in a different hand …
Accounts written by ʿArūs b. Yūsuf. Recto seems to contain conventional business accounting. Verso mentions plaster and nails and the statement "the roof ot he …
דיון אחד
Legal document in the hand of Hillel b. Eli. Dating: 3 Nissan 1388 Seleucid (March 30, 1077 CE). Declaration by ʿAllūn b. Yaʿīsh the Parnas, …
Letter from Peraḥya b. Yosef Yiju to Saʿadya b. Avraham Ibn al-Amshāṭī. Fragment. The letter is prefaced with three short decorated lines of biblical quotations. …
Passover Haggada with an ownership note for Menashshe b. Nadiv.
Fragment of a mercantile letter, probably. On parchment. Dating: probably 11th century. Some of the text on verso has the layout of an account, but …
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Reused for Hebrew literary text. Needs examination.
Petition, probably. In Arabic script. Fragmentary. The sender seems to be complaining that someone has opposed him or will oppose him in conducting his business …
Legal fragment in the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Bill of release. No specifics are preserved. AA
Letter draft(s) in Judaeo-Arabic. From someone in Sammanud who is in need and usually earns enough not to have to ask ('uncover his face'). Dating: …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Complete letter in the same unmistakeable hand as several others (see the tag). In other letters, he writes to his father in Minyat Qa'id and …
Unidentified text in Arabic script. Likely literary (the phrase شرح ذلك appears on verso) but needs further examination.
Very faded letter in the hand of Yehuda b. Ṭuviyyahu ha-Kohen, who was the muqaddam of Bilbays (active 1172–1218).
Fragment of a letter, in Arabic script on a crumbled paper. Mentions "بجمع الشمل بحضرة". Needs examination.
Legal fragment. Preserving the date 1441 Seleucid = 1129/30 CE, and little else.
Legal document from Cairo, dated 1730 CE (8 Heshvan 5491 AM), involving the partners Moshe ʿAzarya and Yosef Benṭora/Binṭora(?) and a debt of 16,495 diwani …
תעתוק אחד
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: Tuesday night, 1 Adar 1539 Seleucid = 9 February 1228 CE. The writer advises the addressee to resort to the …
Letter fragment. In Hebrew. Dating: end of the 10th or beginning of the 11th century. From Yosef b. Yiṣḥaq Ibn Abitur, in Spain (either Merida …
Recto: List of debtors or contributors. Verso: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, sounds communal, and seems to relate to the list on recto. Needs examination.
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Petition from Yusuf requesting help from the addressee, Natan, for a woman who has weak vision and a blind daughter. The sender also enquires after …
Recto: children’s Hebrew textbook consisting (ff. 1-2r) of the alphabet vocalised with the various Tiberian vowels, followed by חֲזֶק (sic) and the benediction ‘You chose …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Only isolated phrases preserved: יום אלסבת . . . דלך . . . חתי ינערף אלמולי . . . אן גרא …
Small fragment of a letter in Arabic script. Written in large characters in a chancery-esque hand. The sender is Jewish as he swears by the …
Fragmentary list of contributions, it seems in the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, details of about twenty-five preserved: five giving 1, eight giving 1/2, two …
Legal document. Location: Tyre. Dated: Thursday, 25 Shevaṭ 15[07] Seleucid, which is 1196 CE if reconstructed correctly. Muʿāfā/Yiṣḥaq b. Shemarya ha-Levi sued his brother Ibrāhīm …
2 תעתוקים 2 דיונים
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic in a late hand from the 16th-19th centuries. A variety of Muslim names are mentioned, such as: Ramaẓān ben ʿAbd Raḥman, Aḥmed …
Removal of garbage, the first time, 10 dir. Removal of garbage, the second time, 9 dir.
Paid to Joseph, the helper, for his work of 5 day…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Legal document dated but much of the date is lost. Mentions Mukarram al-Kohen (on verso, not part of the document itself). (Information in part from …
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe Ibn al-Qaṭāʾif, in Alexandria, to one of his brothers (Ḥalfon or Peraḥya), in Fustat. Fragment (left side of recto). Dating: …
Verso: Contributors list? Abū Sahl: 2. Ibn al-Dimyāṭī: 3. Ibn al-Rav: 1. Ibn Kawjakh: 5. Ibn Shaʿya: 5. Ibn al-Qirqisānī: 12. This is followed by …
Letter of an unknown welfare official reporting to a superior. He alludes to the plight of an orphan girl (1-6). He asks the recipient to …