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Responsum by Maimonides; apparently dealing with a debt owed to a non-Jew. Autograph. Dating: ca. 1168–1204 CE, based on the years when Maimonides was active …
אין רשומות קשורות
Recto: State document. Report to al-Ẓāhir about a tax farmer, beginning only. Dating: 1021–36 CE. (Cited in Khan, BSOAS 53 (1990) 25; Arabic Legal and …
[بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم]
[صلوات الله بركاته ونوامي زكواته وافصل سلامه وتحياته على مولانا وسيدنا]
الامام الظاهر لاعزاز دين الله [امير المومنين…
תעתוק אחד
Document in Arabic script. Dating: likely ca. 13th century Ayyubid. An official account of some sort, probably related to state produce, "مما يتحصل من الغلات …
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Recto: Small receipt or order for 4 raṭls of something. Verso: Small receipt or order for 3 raṭls of something. The quantity is written three …
The nature of the text is unclear- very dark and hard to read. Few names on Verso such as Ishaq b. Barukh,. Sevilla is mentioned. …
Letter from Yosef b. Yaʿaqov b. ʿEli ha-Bavli Rosh ha-Seder to his brothers ʿEli and Yiṣḥaq. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 1476 Seleucid, which is 1164/65 …
Possibly an account and some jottings
Bill of divorce. Dated: Tuesday, 8 Nisan 1435 Seleucid, which is 1124 CE. Written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Husband: Yeshuʿa b. Shelomo ha-Kohen. …
Small fragment of a Fatimid state document. The ends of three lines are preserved.
Letter from a man troubled with private and public disasters, including business concerns and his wife’s illness, leading him to write that "Could I find …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Recto: Accounts in Arabic script with Greek/Coptic numerals. Medieval-era. The paper was reused on the verso for Hebrew-script alphabetical practice.
Letter by Perahya b. Yosef asking the addressee to go over his comments on a section of the Talmud with his Rav, and then to …
Recto may be a letter in Hebrew. Mentions the name Ḥasan b. [...]. Verso appears to be accounts in a mixture of Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic …
Legal testimony given in court recording a lively dispute between Mubārak, Hillel, Ḥabīb b. Khalaf, Isḥāq b. Khalaf, Salāma b. Mundhir, a Rosh Kalla, Maḥfūẓ …
Official letter, probably. In Arabic script. The ends of 3 lines are preserved; upslanting and wide space between lines. Probably mentions Sidon(?). Needs examination for …
Letter by Moshe Maimonides. A copy. Following the responsum, there is a copy of Maimonides' letter to Pineḥas ha-Dayyan of Alexandria. (Information from Amir Ashur …
דיון אחד
Small scrap with a few words in Hebrew script.
Letter addressed to a Nagid. On verso there are accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Betrothal (erusin) contract. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Listed in Amir Ashur's dissertation, p. 355.
Letter from Yoshe’a b. Natan, probably from Bahanasa, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. September 29, 1051. The letter contains many details about the last phase …
על שמך
תקדם כתאבי אלי מולאי אלשיך אטאל אללה בקאה ואדאם עזה ונעמאה עלי יד עלי בן
גלפיוה אלנותי וטיה כתאב אלי בן מנארה בתסלים י תלאליס קמח…
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Letter from Daniel b. Azarya to Avraham Ha-Kohen b. Yiṣḥaq b. Furat, Fustat.
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Recto and verso: Memorial list for the family of Abū l-ʿIzz containing names such as Ḥalfon, ʿUlla, Solomon, Yefet, ʿUzziel, Gūlā, and Saʿadya. Some names …
Legal document. In the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan. Dated: 1474 Seleucid, which is 1162/63 CE, under the authority of Netanel ha-Levi. Quittance or agreement …
Letter from Umm al-Khayr, the widow of Eliyya al-Dimunshī, in Ragusa, Sicily, to her son Yehuda b. Eliyya in Fustat. Around 1060. The woman lives …
מן עברתי אלדי אדא אתדכרת פל דכרך ופי א[ ]
תסבק כלמתי גמיע דאלך מן קוה חסרתי ומן א[ ]
אלשדיד ואשתיאקד אלבעיד פי בלד ל[א לה] [ו]ל[א] קריב …
תעתוק אחד 2 תרגומים
Informal note in Arabic script. Evidently from an Arabic teacher to another teacher charged with teaching the same pupils earlier in the day. On a …
Minute fragment. On parchment. Only a few words can be read. Seems like the opening of a letter or legal query to a notable, probably …
Account calculations. Dated 26 Elul 5539 AM (1779 CE). It may not be in the same scribal hand, but the date probably coincides with the …
End of a letter probably from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). The address is partially preserved: אכי ואלעזיז …
Bifolium from a commentary on Maqāmāt al-Ḥarīrī in Arabic script.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentioning various people's names, food items, and sums of nuqra dirhams.
Accounts with Hebrew numerals and quantities, e.g. 10 ounces, and names such as ʿEli, Maʿālī, Surūr and ‘my son Naṣr’. On parchment. (Information from CUDL)
Business accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef.
Official correspondence having to do with provincial administration, mentioning farmers and their complaints and various amirs and "the ʿāmil" and "the qāʾid." Approximately a dozen …
Possibly from a letter addressed to the Nagid (Rosh Yeshivat Geʾon Yaʿaqov. . . Av ha-Yeshiva). Copied in a literary format.
A Fatimid decree fragment, possibly of an investiture. Recycled by Efrayim b. Shemarya.
IB III, 19. Accounts of Avraham Ibn Yiju's workshop for bronze vessels, India 1132-1139, 1145-1149. The verso of this document is III, 21.
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים
Folio from an Islamic legal text, in Arabic script. Probably related to inheritance. Needs examination.
IB VI, 33 (ח86). Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Aharon Sijilmāsī, probably in Alexandria, to Ḥalfon b. Netanʾel ha-Levi, probably in Fustat. Dating: ca. 1142–45 CE. …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Begging letter to a cantor together with the refusal in reply, mentioning Abū l-Faḍāʾil. (Information from CUDL.) (This is not quite clear; it appears that …
Bifolio with accounts.