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The physician Menahem writes to his colleague, the Nagid Avraham Maimonides, about happenings when he traveled to the village Ṭanān (in the Qalyubiyya district near …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated in the month of Rajab on the verso above the main heading, possibly with a year in the left corner כגץ …
Legal document. Record of release. Dated: September 1016. Location: Fustat. ‘Ammār b. Joseph the Dyer releases Samuel ha-Kohen b. Moses b. Ṣemaḥ from all claims, …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Fragment from the opening of a letter.
Rabbinica; probably from the preface to a work of rabbinic literature, but can also be from a letter; the author mentions having consulted the Tosefta; …
Note/order in the handwriting of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. He tells Eliyyahu the Judge to go together with Abū l-Faḍl al-jābī (the …
Verso: Medical recipes in Arabic script, including one for anal fissures (shiqāq al-maqʿada).
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. With substandard orthography (CUDL), "in a known script with known atrocious spelling" (Goitein), mentioning people including Avraham and Abū l-Ḥusayn. Mentions arriving …
A narrative poem in Arabic script. Seems to be a humorous dialogue (including phrases such as "fa-qāma yaḍḥak...").
Document in Judaeo-Arabic. Probably a letter, or legal document. Small fragment only. Hand of Hillel b. ʿEli? Refers to a house and sawābīṭ (cross-street bridges).
Recto: Deed of sale, probably, for real estate. Some of the details of the property are preserved, including mention of a latrine (mirḥāḍ, l. 4). …
Document containing a list of blessings for a benefactor, Moshe ha-Kohen Ḥemdat ha-Sarim Tifʾeret ha-Kohanim Neʾeman ha-Soḥarim ʿAyn ha-ʿEda Ner Yisraʾel ve-Yehuda (Delight of the …
Both sides of this folio are filled with miscellaneous jottings mainly in Judaeo-Arabic written in an idiosyncratic (unique?) cipher. Dating: no earlier than mid-13th century, …
דיון אחד
Entry in court notebook (#58). Legal query. Regarding a partnership in which one party has contributed all the capital and in which the ṣāḥib al-māl …
Verso: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Quite faded. Might be a draft with instructions for a scribe, given that it ends with "the greeted" (al-mukhaṣṣaṣīn) rather than …
State document, probably. It refers to itself as a "receipt" (wuṣūl). In Arabic script. Location: Dahrūṭ. Dated: Ramaḍān 533 AH, which is 1129 CE. (Also …
List (calligraphic) of male persons, intended recipients of charity. With one exception ('he paid 1/4 dinar') no amounts are indicated. (Information from Mediterranean Society II, …
2 תעתוקים
Upper part of a letter in Arabic script to الحضرة السامية الاجلية العلية(؟) الشيخية النفيسة(؟). Dating: likely 13th century. Only formulaic content is preserved. In …
Legal testimony. Location: Fustat. Dated: Tuesday, 24 Tammuz 1358 Seleucid = 21 July 1047 CE. Faraj b. Sulaymān known as Ibn al-Muqashshir was asked about …
תעתוק אחד
Fragment from the beginning of a letter, probably from Yeshuʿa b. Yosef ha-Kohen on behalf of the community of Alexandria to the community of Fustat …
An ethical treatise, in a personal tone (yā akhī...), about fulfilling the religious duties
Fragment, fainted, and unreadable script. Might have a numeral in which case it would be accounts. Needs further examination.
IB V, 37, folio 10r. Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. The first few lines and the upper margin are preserved. Muslim/Musallam sends his regards. Almost all …
Probably a letter, mentions the leader Abū Saʿd. Signs of having been used for a book binding. (Information in part from CUDL)
Probably a receipt for a rent payment by Yashūʿ (?) al-Yahūdī for his store (? ḥānūt) in ḥārat al-yahūd, mentioning the date Dec 1832/Jan 1833 …
Interesting letter in Arabic script. Dating: likely Mamluk or early Ottoman era. Refers to a document with the signature of 'the king of the Turks' …
Verso (original use): Legal document in Arabic script. Approximately 4 lines are preserved. Seems to be from the beginning of an iqrār, preserving the physical …
Verso: Document in Arabic that was recycled for a list of names. Medieval-era. Badly damaged: will require further examination for content.
Fragment of a state document containing blessings for 'mawlānā' and the date (563 AH = 1167/68 CE). Reused for piyyut on verso.
Inventory of the Sarcocolla (‘anzarut), a medicinal resin, in the possession of Abu al-Khayr Sedeqa, recording the numbers of ratls that have been taken out …
Legal document in Hebrew, probably. Only the lower section with a partial witness signature (?___יעקב מ) is visible along with a note that may relate …
Receipt. T-S AS 178.131 through T-S AS 178.150 are ~20 very similar documents.
Letter from Barhun b. Salah al-Tāhartī, from Fustat, to Nahray b. Nissim, probably in the Delta area. Around 1050. Nahray arranges flax for shipments, flax …
כתאבי יאסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם סלאמתך וסעאד[תך]
ואצרף אלאסוא ענך ברחמתה מן מצר לי בקין מן אדר ראשון ען סלאמה
ללה בהא אלחמד דאי…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Draft of the beginning of a letter addressed to Eliyya de Suares. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 18 Av 5592 AM = 14 August 1832 CE. …
A sermon in praise of marriage. Twelve advantageous aspects of marriage for men are mentioned, each illustrated by a biblical quotation. Based on BT Yevamot …
Recto: Account in Judaeo-Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals, with some Arabic script. Names: Mufaḍḍal; Abū l-Thanāʾ; the children of Ibrāhīm; Abū Saʿīd; Makārim; Sulaymān; the children …
Legal document concerning Shelomo al-Tilmisānī. Various names, including Abū al-Kāram and Abū al-Barakāt and Abū Yaʿaqov b. Yosef, are mentioned, along with a sum of …
Court records. Location: Fustat. Dating: c.1082–94 CE, as the reshut clause of the second document invokes David b. Daniel [b. ʿAzarya]. The fragment includes the …
Unidentified text, in Arabic script. Mentions "11" and "40". Few strokes in Arabic on verso but the document is too fragmentary to glean any content.
Digest of a partnership contract for a period of one year between Abū ʿAlī b. David and Netanʾel b. Nadiv. Written mainly in Judaeo-Arabic, but …
Legal document. Small fragment. Involves the garment mender (al-raffāʾ) Yiṣḥaq b. Elʿazar and a certain Yefet.