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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen to his banker, Abū l-Khayr Khiyyār, instructing him to pay the bearer 3.5 dinars in cash (ʿayn). …
אין רשומות קשורות
Letter from Abū l-ʿIzz b. Abū ʿUmar, probably in Alexandria, to Abū l-Barakāt b. Abū ʿUmar, Abū l-Majd b. Abū l-Faraj (Abū l-Majd is also …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
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Small fragment of a legal document, on parchment. Mentioning 1000 dirhams and a wife. (Information from CUDL)
A list of Judaeo-Arabic adjectives (mainly descriptors of people, mostly negative character traits and also professions) which are parsed into odd Hebrew acronyms on the …
תעתוק אחד
Small receipt or order, for Sulaymān, for a sum of 199 + 1/2 + 1/8. The scribe's name appears at the bottom (as in several …
Verso: Last two lines of a formal letter or petition in Arabic script. Ends with a ḥasbala + ṣalwala.
Petition from ʿUmar b. ʿAbdallāh al-Miṣrī, in Asyūṭ (l. 7), to a notable with a long string of titles (ll. 4–6). He reports on his …
Legal testimony. Location: Fustat. Dated: 16 Sivan 1394 Seleucid, which is 1082 CE. Shaʿyā b. David b. [...] makes a declaration concerning the parnas Mevorakh …
Mercantile list of items, mostly silk, and prices. Dating: 11th or 12th century. In the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef.
Business letter fragment, sent from Alexandria to Fustat, based on FGP, but more lively Cairo given the dating. Dating: post-1415 CE, based on the reference …
Letter written and sent from al-Mahdiyya by Musa Tāhartī to his brother Barhun in Fustat, containing details about trade in the Maghreb and advising his …
Calendar calculations
A long agreement of financial claims.
Legal document(s). In Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps Mamluk-era; the dates are given, but are faded and difficult to read. Recto and verso contain two distinct …
The original text may be the remannts of the lines in Arabic script on the right-hand page of image 1, which appears to be a …
Legal document involving a partnership between a large number of the Jewish merchants active in Egypt ca. 1800 CE: Shelomo Cesana, Ḥayyim Cesana, Avraham Cesana …
דיון אחד
Fragment of a power of attorney in Hebrew. No details preserved.
Letter in Arabic script. Written on parchment. Probably a mercantile letter of the 11th century. Very faded and difficult to read. Begins with, "وقد كتب …
Receipt for the capitation tax of Maʿālī b. Bū l-Karam in Fustat for the year 508(?) AH. Needs further examination. Same cluster: T-S AS 176.120, …
Extremely damaged texts in Arabic script on recto and verso, possibly documentary. Requires further examination.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, very deferential. The writer has been slandered by somebody and wishes the addressee to write to Abū Kathīr Efrayim b. Meshullam (dated …
Letter from Shabbetay b. Avraham to a notable, mentioning prayers made in his name. Identification of the writer based on handwriting. (Information from CUDL)
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter from [...] Sulaymān Kohen to [...] b. Mūsā. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Abū l-Raḍiyy; the purchase of an ʿarḍī cloth from Fustat; 'the prices of …
Small fragment from a letter to 'Moshe Hakohen the great Sar splendor of the kohanim ...' AA
Most of the page contains series of poems. On one page there is a short note addressed to Eliyyahu the Judge from an in-law of …
Verso: Accounts of the bookseller. People mentioned: Menaḥem, Majd b. אלעזריזי(??), a scribe and judge (al-sofer al-dayyan), Sason, Ibn al-מדור, Hilāl the blind (al-ḍarīr), Bū …
Letter from Musa b. Abu'l-Hayy to Evyatar ha-Kohen Gaon, ca. December 1094.
2 תעתוקים
End of a partnership agreement. On parchment. Witness: Tamīm b. N[atan?]. AA/ASE
IB V, 33c. Order of payment by Abū Zikrī Kohen to Abū l-Khayr Khiyyār to pay to the leader (‘al-raʾīs’) 2 dinars. Circa 1141 CE. …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Letter of condolence addressed to a certain Ḥemdat ha-Yeshiva, on the death of a woman (al-kabīra). Looks like the handwriting of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi …
Magical recipe.
Verso: Extremely faded state document, wide line spacing, ~7 lines preserved. Recto is piyyuṭ.
Legal document in Arabic script. Extremely faded.