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Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The hand is very cursive and very hard to read (and seems familiar from other 11th- or 12th-century mercantile documents). Refers …
אין רשומות קשורות
Letter from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to "the one I am angry at," viz., his father-in-law Abu l-Faraj in Alexandria. Shelomo is upset at the lack …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Yisrael b. Natan, Jerusalem, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11 January 1052 CE (according to Gil). Apart from business matters, …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Small fragment of fiscal accounting, probably. Reused for Hebrew literary text.
Fragment of a legal deed, probably regarding a partnership between Yosef and Yaʿqūb. Looks like the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. Mentions a period of …
Legal fragment of some kind. Perhaps from a court notebook. There are signatures at the top, two lines in Aramaic, then a section with several …
Some sort of multiplication table describing the results of multiplying different orders of magnitude, e.g. "the tens with the thousands, the answer is. . ." …
Business letter in Arabic script containing an order for lac and pepper. Mentions Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAlī b. Naṣr al-Ṣārifī, Masʿūd, and ʿAbd al-Karīm. Also requests …
תעתוק אחד
Small fragment from an Arabic document - needs examination. See PGPID 23984 for join.
Writ of agency written in Tripoli, Lebanon, May 1081.
Document or text in Arabic script. Resembles a letter because of the diagonal text going three different ways, but it is very difficult to make …
Probably a state/fiscal document. Mentions a date, then a space, then "al-jahābidha" (the tax collectors), then a space, then at the bottom a date span. …
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Letter. Commercial letter from Murjī to his son, Meʾir b. Murjī, listing repayments from various individuals, including Moses [...] and David [...]. Address on verso. …
Recto: Engagement (shiddukhin) document for Moshe b. Nissim Ṭawīl and Simḥa bt. [...] ha-Levi known as al-ʿAjamī, dated August 1818 CE (Av 5578). Verso: Halakhic …
Letter addressed to Makhlūf al-Maghribi in Jerusalem, in the 'house of Natan,' about various commercial matters. Yehuda al-Ashkenazi and Abu Khalifa are also mentioned. EMS
Fragment of an official letter from Fustat addressed to a certain town in the Rīf (or perhaps a circular), exhorting them to be generous and …
Receipt for the rent of a residence valued at 88 qirsh in the waqf of Deir el Moukhalles in Cairo – 1 March 1947CE – …
Fragment from the bottom of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 11th or 12th century. Addressed to a judge (mawlāy al-shofeṭ). In the greetings section …
Verso: Fragment of a state document that was reused for a legal document that was written by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). There …
Literary text. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Discussing the loss and preservation of the Torah over the generations based …
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (lower right corner). Dating: likely 12th century. Mentions commodities such as bamboo chalk and aloe. Mentions people such as Ibn …
Late accounts mentioning at least two markets and many names, such as: ʿĀmr b. Aḥ[mad], ʿUmr Jazzār, Sulṭān b. Aḥ[mad] Sharqjānī(?) (שרקגאני). A partial date …
Inventory of a part of a drugstore prepared by Shelomo b. Eliyyahu. 1229 CE. Itemized account for the sum owed by Sulaymān. Among various vessels …
Legal document dealing with a loan granted by Abū Naṣr Elʿazar b. Karmī Ibn Shabīb to Abū Manṣūr Elʿazar Ibn Zabqala. Dated: Tammuz 1543 Seleucid, …
Legal document, needs examination for typology.
Fragment of a will, written by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE), in which the donor, an old man being in good health, specifies the …
List of contributors (end), almost all names known early 11th century. Included: The elders the Tasatira (Tustaris); the rest, mostly bankers. (Information from Goitein index …
Small fragment, recto probably from a court record. Not much text has survived. AA
Verso: Legal document, in Arabic script. A divorce document involving a high-level Ayyubid official described as one of the mamlūks of al-Malik al-ʿĀdil (aḥad al-mamālīk …
Tax receipt issued for the mutawallī of Dhāt al-Ṣafā against revenue delivered by Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb. Dated: 21 Jumādā II 403 (). Tax year: …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter apparently from a woman (based on what appear to be 2 feminine adjectives, כפיפה and ראציא = ראציה) to her father (yā wālidī). Fragment …
Medical recipes and remedies in Ladino from an extensive chain of joins that suggest the existence of a broader compilation. On the recto there are …
Order of payment from Abū Zikrī Kohen. Khalīl is to give the bearer a half raṭl of soap, a raṭl of oil, and an eighth …
Medical recipes. In Judaeo-Arabic. The hand is probably known.
Legal deed. In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: Thursday, 29 Tammuz 5437 AM = 29 July 1677 CE. Concerning the moneychanging (ṣarf) partnership between Eliyyahu b. …
Rental contract. Location; Fustat. Dated: Thursday, 2 Av 1461 Seleucid, which is 27 July 1150 CE, under the authority of the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. …
State document in Arabic script. Chancery hand, huge space between the lines. Three lines are preserved. Probably a decree/order to a lower official : والحضرة …
Upper section of a legal document dated 1728 CE (Tishrei 5489 AM) involving the heirs and dependents of the deceased Eliʿezer Ḥayo. Shemuel Ben-Naʿim is …
Beginning of a letter probably from an 11th-century Maghribī trader. In Judaeo-Arabic. The name Avraham appears in the address on verso. (Information in part from …
Likely a fiscal document. In Arabic script. Needs examination. Reused for Hebrew blessings on recto.
Upper part of a twin list in the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, seemingly a draft, one list with amounts, and one mostly without amounts. …
Legal document in the hand of Efrayim b. Shemarya (fl. 1007–1055 CE), mentioning Faraḥ and Yosef, and dinars. (Information from CUDL)
Note addressed to Muʿallim Mordekhay. Probably Ottoman-era. It begins, "Why do you say that I went to the synagogue and didn't pray?" (ליש תקול אני …