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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Legal fragment. On parchment. Probably in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Mentions collaterals; a period of 10.5 months beginning in Tishrei; granting somebody permission …
אין רשומות קשורות
Small fragment from a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Damietta; someone's cousin (ibn ʿamm) Abū l-Surūr who is in Fustat; speaking to 'the Nazir' (Heb.); and …
Legal record (#41) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 15r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 11 Sivan [1873 …
תעתוק אחד
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Mentions Abū ʿAlī; someone al-Ḥarīrī; Nissim (who has "the yarn and the cotton"); Muḥammad b. …
Request for a fatwā (or possibly a petition or official report, or simply a letter). In Arabic script. Dating: Likely Mamluk-era. Begins with a taqbīl …
Recto: Formularies of Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic letters to the great rabbi, the Nagid, the Mordekhay of the age "so-and-so." Verso: Wine poem in the hand …
דיון אחד
Accounts mentioning Yaʿaqov. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. (Information in part from CUDL)
Fragment of a fiscal account. Reused for various jottings and pen trials in Hebrew script. Needs examination.
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Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, at times possibly shifting into some kind of shorthand. Late. There may be dates on verso.
Mercantile accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Probably 11th century. Mentions Maymūn.
Letter in Arabic script from a father to his son Abū l-Majd. "The fire was in our hearts because of you, how you spent shabbat …
IB I, 33. Letter in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE) containing a commercial account and a record of court proceedings. On …
... dirham
Purchased with this:
lac sent in four pieces {alt. tr.: units}, price: 1,000 dirhems;
a small bale of spikenard: 300 d…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
IB VII, 17. Recto: Quittance given to the carriers of goods sent from Yemen by a husband, Abū Yaʿqūb [...] b. Efrayim to his wife …
2 תעתוקים
Private receipt (rather than check, as it begins "afrada") for al-Faqīh Muḥammad, for a payment of 303 dirhams (?). Headed by the glyph. Dated 25 …
Fragment with Hebrew text, in a late hand. Probably literary but requires identification.
Probably literary, dealing with legal matters (refers to מקבלי עדותו). Spanish hand?
Verso: Marriage contract dated 1050, between Saadya b. Maymun and Ḥasana bat Levi, mentioning 5 dinars that will be given at the time of the …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Marriage contract (ketubba). Location: Jerusalem. Dated: Friday, 6 Ṭevet 5211 AM, which is 11 December 1450 CE. Groom: Khalaf Allāh b. Yiṣḥaq. Bride: Sitt al-Banīn …
Late account in Judaeo-Arabic, dated 17 July 1724 (25 Shawwal 1136).
Communal accounts related to the "ק׳׳ק סקאליין"– possibly the "Sicilian" congregation, but the spelling seems incorrect for that to be the case. Dated Tishrei 5481 …
Fatimid capitation tax receipt for somebody's payment in New Cairo.
Folio completely covered with willy nilly Arabic text written in a chancery hand, maybe writing exercises copied from other documents, including phrases from petitions (...yujaddid …
Order in Judaeo-Arabic. "I (already) owe you 7/8 dirhams. Send me a pomegranate syrup for 5/8 and jujube (syrup?) for 1/8 and mastic and a …
A very interesting glossary for materia medica, giving correspondences between different terms. Join: Alan Elbaum.
IB III, 7. Letter from Yosef b. Avraham, Aden, to Avraham b. Yiju, ca. 1147 or 1148. The letter discusses business matters and mentions the …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Nissim b. Ḥalfon b. Benaya, in Tinnīs, to Barhūn b. Mūsā al-Tāhartī al-Maghribi, in Fustat, both prominent in the Geniza correspondence of the …
מן תניס ען סלאמה ונעמה אעלמתך אן לי מדה מא קרית לך כתאב ארגו
שגל כיר וקד…
Letter to the community of Qalyūb. Written and signed by Yeḥiel b. Elyaqim (active 1213–38 CE). The whole paper is preserved, but the text is …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Late. Dated: Looks like 5334 AM, which would be 1573/74 CE but the third digit is not clear (alternate …
Probably a continuation of the letter on recto, referring to 'the medium board' (al-lawḥ al-wasṭānī) of the boy Yiṣḥaq. The writer wants to be informed …
Fol. 2v (lower section): Fragment of a mercantile letter in Arabic script. The sender refers to someone who was delayed in Rashīd (Rosetta). Also mentions …
Fol. 3v: Brief jotted accounts in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning Nāṣirī silver. There is also an ownership note for Moshe b. Hillel the descendant of [...]. This …
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Mentions Nagid ha-Gola, Abū Yaʿqūb Yūsuf, and Yemen. (Information in part from …
Recto: letter to the Nagid (Mevorakh? titled "Sar ha-Sarim") with blessings for his three sons. Verso: rhymed poetry. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document in Arabic script. Small fragment (lower right corner). Attesting that a certain person is fit to serve as broker in the market of …
Letter head addressed to Abū Yaḥyā Nahray b. Nissim. (Information from CUDL)
Late Arabic account. Dated 11 Dhū l-Qaʿda 1221 AH (January 1807 CE). The second line of the recto mentions the keyword al-ṣayrāfī. The verso also …