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Small fragment of an order of payment, in Arabic script with a Hebrew "emet" at the top. There is also a single word in Judaeo-Arabic …
אין רשומות קשורות
Ketubba. Dated: 9 Tammuz 2191 Seleucid = 18 June 1880 CE. Groom: Yos[ef] b. Sulayman b. Avraham al-Sabari. Bride: Ghina bt. Y[.]ya b. Yahya [...] …
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Literary text, in Arabic script. Probably related to medicine, mentions the waning of eyesight. Needs examination.
Narrow vertical strip of a text in Judaeo-Arabic, probably a business letter (ביע . . . כאן לא . . . תמן להא . . …
תעתוק אחד
List of account calculations in Judeo-Arabic designated on the verso according to months of the Hijri calendar. The paleography helps to estimate the dating of …
Begining of a short composition on the Jewish laws of religious meat slaughter (sheḥīta). According to the title, this composition was authored by the judge …
Legal fragment. In Hebrew, with some uncommon formulae. Involves Moshe b. Yaʿaqov.
Small receipt or order of some kind.
Minute fragment, possibly with remnants of ink/writing on the recto.
List of commodities and amounts - needs examination.
Verso: Note in Judaeo-Arabic addressed to R. Yeshuʿa ("ha-talmid ha-mevin") instructing him to hand over a book (and possibly other items) belonging to the sender …
Notes for the drawing up of a deed of sale for an enslaved person. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? One of the parties …
Letter. Family letter dealing with grain and payments, and extending greetings. Largely effaced. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter in Arabic script. Fragment (upper right corner of recto, part of the address on verso). Addressed to [...] b. al-Mubārak b. Dāʾūd, in Jerusalem. …
Unfinished legal deed. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli and dated Ḥeshvan 1411 Seleucid (= 1099 CE). Concerning the will of Makhlūf b. Ismaʿīl …
Few jottings in Arabic script. Document too fragmentary to glean any content.
The beginnings of two lines of an official letter in Arabic script. On verso reused for Hebrew seliḥot.
Short letter from Nahray b. Nissim to Barhun b. Musa al-Tāhartī, Busir. Dating: February 8, 1053 (Gil). Nahray asks Barhun, who is in Busir and …
Capitation tax receipt. Trigger: tadhkira bism. Dated: 502 AH = 1108/09 CE if read correctly. For Abū l-Yumn(?) b. Baṣal(??). Needs further examination.
Legal document of unknown nature (real estate?), written by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138) or Hillel b. ʿEli (fl. 1066-1108 CE). fragmentary and torn.
Letter possibly from the ḥaver Yehoshuaʿ b. ʿEli, in Ramla, probably to Yehuda b. Seʿadya here called Rosh Kalla, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. …
Note in Arabic script in the upper left margin of a page of dirges. Mentions the title Sharaf al-Umarāʾ and ما هو مشروح.
Accounts, in Arabic script.
Legal document. Probably a bill of release connected to a will. The deceased is Moshe b. Yefet, and he left behind a minor son Hibatallāh. …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1764 CE. Mentions numerous names: Yaḥyā b. Hādī, ʿAlī and his brother Ṣāliḥ, ʿAlī Ḥusayn, ʿAzīz b. Sinān, Yūsuf al-ʿAzīzī, …
Recto: Letter in Arabic script. The glyph appears at the top. The hand is skilled and the margins are large, and there is a taqbīl …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
وصلت رقعة مولاي اطال الله بقاه
ادام تائيدها ونعماها ومن حسن توفيقه
لا اخلاها وقراتها وفهمت مضمونها وشكرت
الله تعالى…
Accounts in Arabic script. On recto there is piyyuṭ. (Information from CUDL.)
Business accounts, probably. In Arabic script. Possibly but less likely fiscal.
Unidentified text, in Arabic script.
Still un-conserved, and the pages stick together. Contains at list two letters, one in Arabic and one in Judeo-Arabic. According to the catalogue it is …
Fragment (bottom half) of a family letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The addressee is urged to sell something quickly. The cotton(?) and the garment arrived. The sender …
Recto: Two legal queries addressed to a certain Efrayim. In the first, Reuven claims that Shimon owes him money but that he has lost the …
Legal document concerning the appointment by the court of an agent for orphans, who will collect what is due them from their mother when they …
Taqbīl clause, presumably scribal practice for a private petition: المملوك يقبل الارض بين يدي المولى الاجل المتفضل. Headed by the glyph (in this case, an …
Bifolio with weekly communal accounts for August–December 1387 CE (1698 Seleucid). In Judaeo-Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. The money collected is handed over every week (20 …
דיון אחד
Ledger of disbursement of funds listing expenditures for the Yūsufī mosque and a military commander (qāʾid).
الموذن بالمسجد اليوسفي
دينار واحد
سهلان بن داود
ربع وثمن دينار
القاىد اعزه اللـه
ربع وسدس وحبتين
سمير بن بو الخير
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