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Wooden dedication inscription from the Ben Ezra Synagogue. Was eventually stored in the synagogue's genizah chambers. "In the name of God, we shall do and …
אין רשומות קשורות
List of contributors to the poor. Coptic numerals.
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
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Probably a fiscal-related, or private receipt with multiple annotations, in Arabic script. Needs examination. In the margins and on the verso, there are jottings in …
Bifolio from an official-looking (fiscal?) account in Arabic. Distinct layout, neatly written but very difficult tor read. Merits examination.
Calendar for the year 1430/31 CE, written in an interesting ink that has faded to pale silver; the page now looks blank at a glance, …
Responsum draft. In Judaeo-Arabic. Concerning the division of property. Several phrases have been crossed through. Information from Baker/Polliack catalog.
Minute fragment of an Arabic document with Coptic numerals.
Small fragment, likely from a legal document. Mentions Avraham b. Farrāḥ. Might join with ENA NS 18.16 (PGPID 11103).
Recto: part of a rhymed letter mentioning Yehoshuaʿ (אדוני אבי ריוח והחבר יהושוע). (Information from CUDL)
Tax or provisional receipt. Mention of silver (waraq) and the month Jumād al-Awwāl on verso.
Fragment of a letter mentioning the elder Manṣūr. Dating: Probably 13th or 14th century, based on hand and typical abbreviations (mam[lūk], makh[dūm], sh[aykh]). (Information in …
Letter fragment from Ḥalfon b. Menashshe's wife, in Fustat, to her brother Abū l-Ḥasan ʿEli b. Hillel, probably in Bahnasa (based on T-S 13J21.18). In …
Late letter in Ladino written to Shemuʾel b. Soshan, dated 1st of Ḥeshvan. Mentions various business dealings including in indigo (אנייל) and something called אבראג̇יל …
Bill of sale for a female slave, probably a draft. In Judaeo-Arabic. Al-Rayyis Abū Saʿd Seʿadya sells a Nubian female slave ([...]da) and her daughter …
Tax receipt.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic on recto and verso. The scribal hand is difficult to place chronologically, perhaps 15th- to 17th-century. Requires further examination.
Recto: Tiny fragment of a document in large Arabic script. Verso: Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic in an extremely rudimentary hand. Mentions various garments.
Commentary on the Mishna. Maimonides autograph.
Letter from Musa b. Abi al-Hayy, from Busir, to Abu al-Afraḥ Avraham (ʿArūs) b. Yosef, Fustat. The letter contains details about the purchase of flax …
על שמך
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלשיך ואדאם עזה מן בוציר יום
אלאתנין מסתהל אלול ען חאל סלאמה ונעמה ושוק אליה קרב אללה אלאגת[מאע]
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2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Fragment of an Arabic document. The basmala is visible at the top. Might mention al-Amīr al-Muʾayyad. Needs further examination.
State document, in Arabic script. Wide line spacing in a chancery hand beginning with a basmala. Reused for Arabic text and Coptic numerals. Needs examination.
IB VI, 17. Letter from Moshe b. Labrāṭ, in al-Mahdiyya, to the Head of the Jews of Egypt (Moshe b. Mevorakh) asking him to assist …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Interesting Arabic fragment with text arranged in a table, with many names of God invoked. Magical?
Table of some sort. There are headers referring to properties or landmarks: al-ṭāḥūn (the mill)... Darb al-Kharrāṭīn... ḥānūt (a shop).... ḥānūt.... Underneath each header there …
Possibly legal formularies, or else a literary text ("... al-fulāniyya...").
Small fragment from a draft of a bill of divorce. Very rudimentary hand. On parchment. Husband: Ṣemaḥ (or rather Ṣubḥ?) b. […]. The year is …
Original use: Bottom part of a state document in Arabic script, containing only the ḥamdala, taṣliya, and ḥasbala. There is also one more word written …
Legal testimony. Location: Sunbāṭ, a small town in the Egyptian Delta. Dated: Ḥeshvan 1402 Seleucid = September/October 1090 CE. Reporting that the teacher Ṣedaqa b. …
Legal fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Contains trustworthiness and release clauses. May be related to a partnership or power of attorney. Additional text on verso in a …
Miniature receipt of some kind in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Letter in Arabic script. To 'the dear brother Muḥammad (or Majd something?).' Only a few lines from the opening with formulaic expressions of longing are …
Recto: letter from Yaʿaqov b. Joseph b. Ismaʿīl al-Aṭrābulsī, in Ashkelon (ca. 1060 CE), concerning trade and sums of money owed by Abū Yaḥyā Nahray …
Mercantile letter from an unidentified sender, probably in Alexandria, addressed to Abū Isḥāq [Barhū]n b. Mūsā (probably al-Tāhartī), somewhere where one buys flax (the Fayyūm?). …
Letter from a Lubavitcher rabbi? Signed and stamped Shneur Zalman Menaḥem the grandson of Ari Leib ( שניאור זלמן מנחם נכד הרב היקר ארי ליב …
Bottom part of Karaite ketubba, only partialy preserved. The groom is Yeshu'a and the bride Esther.
Accounts listing names and amounts of money. Names include: Sayyidnā al-Nasi; Abū Saʿd; Abū l-Faraj; Abū l-Najm Munajjā; Abū l-Faraj al-Munaqqī Dating: likely 12th or …
Karaite deed of testimony that a husband has delivered a bill of divorce to his wife. Location: Baghdad (l. 7, פה בגדאד) Dated: 6 Iyyar …
תעתוק אחד
Verso: Letter/petition in Judaeo-Arabic. Beginning with a taqbīl and referring to the addressee, probably a judge (al-dayyān), as 'my master' (mālik riqqī). Unclear how much …
Letter from Barhūn b. Mūsā ha-Tāhartī, in Jerusalem, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. Dating: about 1045 (Gil). Business letter discussing trade in silk and …
2 תעתוקים
Letter/petition from Asher, Yisachar, and Dan, three Jewish converts in Malīj. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: No earlier than 13th century and probably later. They express their …