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Ownership note for a book of glosses on difficult vocabulary in Isaiah: Neḥamʾel (נחמאל) b. Mevorakh b. Yehuda b. ha-Mesh(orer?) Aharon.
אין רשומות קשורות
Small fragment of a legal document. Mentioning Abū l-Fakhr al-Kātib... a man known as Ibn Ayyū[b]... and a woman known as [...]. On verso there …
Chronological work, very similar to Seder ʿOlam Zuṭṭa. (Information from CUDL.) See also Goitein's index card.
דיון אחד
Letter to Ḥalfon b. Berakhot (?). In a mixture of Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. The letter is very long, but the substance seems quite short, occupying …
Text in Arabic script, unclear if literary or legal or a letter. Phrases: فاما ما ذكر من . . . يقتضي الشاهد لذلك . . …
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Petition or report. In Arabic script. Quite faded. The ends of 5 lines are preserved. Mentions that a certain ʿāmil is more capable than somebody …
Seven autograph responsa in the hand of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). The last one is even signed: אברהם ברבי משה זצל. Awaits further examination. …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Tax receipt in the hand of the jahbadh Mīkhāʾīl b. ʿAbd al-Masīḥ for the tax farm of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb. Reused on verso for …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Recto: legal document, mentioning Surūr, Abū l-Ghayth and [...] b. Yiṣḥaq; dated Nissan 15[..] of the Seleucid Era (12th–13th century, probably second half of that …
Letter from Shelomo b. Ṣemaḥ, Ramla, to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: ca. 1030 CE (per Gil) and ca. 1007–1055 CE, based on the years when …
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Legal document mentioning Abū l-Ḥasan b. Ḥalf[on], [...] b. Ḥabīb the elder, Nissim, and someone's death. (Information from CUDL.) Hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe?
Short list of names (Zekharya, ..., Yeshuʿa, Elʿazar b. Sh[...], Aharon b. Hill[el], Yefet b. Shem[uel], Yosef b. H[...], Shemarya Hakohen
List of commercial goods. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: no earlier than 1425 CE based on the mention of ashrafīs which were first minted under Sultan al-Ashraf …
Family and/or business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably no earlier than 13th century based on the abbreviations used (e.g., al-wālid al-makh[dūm]). Refers to a weight …
Bottom part from a legal document written under the jurisdiction of Masliah Gaon (although his name does not appear) by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi, so …
IB VI, 49. Letter from a Jewish trader in India to his partner in Egypt. In Judaeo-Arabic. Among many other matters, he mentions donations to …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
תעתוק אחד
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Reporting on a legal dispute in a provincial town involving the redemption (from captivity?) of the sisters of Abū l-Najm for 50 …
Letter from an unknown person to his or her father. In Judaeo-Arabic, with rudimentary handwriting and orthography. To be sent to the Muṣāṣa quarter of …
Letter of appeal for assistance from a dignitary. Begins in Hebrew, including a Hebrew taqbīl (העבד מנשק . . . . ידיו ורגליו), and ends …
Letter to Abū Yūsuf Yaʿaqov ha-Ḥaver b. Yiṣḥaq, the leader of the Jewish community in Aleppo. In Hebrew. Mentions a letter recieved from the addressee's …
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים
Legal document mentioning a teacher, a sum of dinars and ‘the price of the garden’. The partial names [...] ha-Levi and [... b.] שאטי[..] ) …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. Featuring a feather or palm frond drawing on the verso.
Letter from Thābit(?) b. Ibrāhīm, in Fustat, to Abū Isḥāq Ibāhīm al-Kohen b. Yūsuf, in Alexandria. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Written in Judaeo-Arabic with …
Verso: Three lines of faded Arabic script including the basmala and possibly the beginning of a letter (ḥaḍrat. . . . al-sāmī. . .). Reused …
Tax receipt for someone's payment of the capitation tax in Fustat. Dated: looks like 557 AH = 1161/62 CE.
Small fragment of a legal document. Dated: [1]454 Seleucid = 1142/43 CE, under the authority of Shemuʾel ha-Nagid (Shemuʾel b. Ḥananya) and referring to Abū …
Recto: Fragment of a letter in Arabic script, possibly a petition. Contains blessings for the addressee: "li-ʿālim(?) khallaṣahu(?) li-ʿālamīn(?) adāma Allāhu saʿdahū wa waṭṭada(?)... majdahu …
List of names with Coptic numerals. Names include Faḍl Allāh; Dāʾūd; Ibrāhīm; al-Rashīd Ibn Iṭfīḥī; Muḥammad b. Maḥmūd. Resembles T-S NS 297.31 (PGPID 24869).
Letter. Mentions a broker or brokerage (דלאלה). (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter from Nissim b. Shela to the teacher Yiṣḥaq b. Ḥayyim Nafūsī. In Judaeo-Arabic. Contains detailed information about the sending and selling of books. People …
Mercantile letter in Arabic script. Approximately 8 lines are preserved from the middle, but the context seems too vague to understand much.
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Recto: Letter from a certain Yiṣḥaq to Shemarya (the father of Elḥanan b. Shemarya). In Hebrew. Contains blessings for Elḥanan to take the place of …
Small fragment from an Arabic official document. The beginnings of 3 lines are preserved: bi-yad mawlāy al-shaykh... wa-aḥdara... lā zāla... Reused for piyyuṭ on recto.
Arabic late account - needs examination.
Legal testimony. In Hebrew. Dating: Late, probably no earlier than 15th or 16th century. Unfinished and unsigned. Esther bt. Elʿazar b. Pinḥas, the wife of …
Legal document dated Thursday of the middle decade of Elul, mentioning that 'we found in the ledger [daftar] of Abū l-Faraj...." (Information in part from …
Polite letter in Judaeo-Arabic, in which the sender explains that he had been reluctant to visit the addressee, as he surmised that his 'brother' Abū …