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Verso (probably original use): fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Small vertical strip from the left side. Mentions [Avraha]m b. Yiṣḥaq and a niṣāfī (a …
אין רשומות קשורות
None
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Abū l-Surūr Peraḥya b. Menashshe. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions: that Peraḥya's letter arrived with ʿAyyāsh; 17 dirhams; a …
Extremely faded letter from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, Qalyub, to a family member in Fustat. The overall tone is distressed. When the content starts to …
תעתוק אחד
One side: Testimony of Efrayim b. Ṣibyān ha-Kohen. Dating: 11th century. Describing how Yaʿqūb b. Yaʿīsh traveled in the time of the unrest and famine …
דיון אחד
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Reporting on Abū ʿImrān b. Abū l-[...] who stole six good orange trees (uṣūl nāranj min khiyār al-uṣūl) from a ruined …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Beginning of a responsum in Judaeo-Arabic, calligraphically written. About the definition of "moredet" ("rebellious (wife)"); this authority says that it refers only to a woman …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment: upper right corner only. Dating: 12th or 13th century. Addressed to a cousin (ibn ʿamm). Deals with a legal case, a …
Letter sent by Yosef b. Shemuel to 'his brother from father and mother', Ṣadaqa b. Ḥakmūn, congratulating him on the birth of his son. The …
Responsum on the type of vellum used for writing tefilin. Glick attributing the hand erroneously to Yosef b. Ya'aqov Rosh Haseder, but it is clearly …
Recto: Acknowledgment of debt. Dated: Heshvan 1440 Seleucid (1128 CE). Yeshuʿa b. Yaʿaqov (known as Sayyid al-Kull), whose father was known as Abū l-Munā al-ʿAṭṭār …
Elaborate Karaite ketubba, dated both according to the creation and to the 'counting of the Greeks'. The groom Yosef b. Mordechai b. Shalom is taking …
Receipt.
Letter from David al-Qalʿī, perhaps in Minyat Zifta or nearby, to Yosef al-Faranji (it seems his uncle), perhaps in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dating: mid-16th century, …
הן זאת להודיע לאדון ממצבינו כי טוב ש"ל כן נשמע נתבשר מכם תמ[יד]
[א]נ"ס ורו…
Friday, 17 Siwan 1493, in Dār al-Zayt: Clay, 2. Gypsum, 2 1⁄2 1⁄3.
A jar and a buckle, 1⁄2 1/3. Food, 1 1/2. A ladder, ¼ ⅓. Removal of gar…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Verso: Two lines of Arabic text from a document, possibly accounts. Medieval-era. The paper was reused for piyyuṭ. MCD.
Recto (secondary use): Tax receipt issued to the khuzzān of the Fayyūm tax districts against revenue delivered by Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb. Dated: 10 Ṣafar …
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Legal document(s), in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Describing the features of a house. (Information in part from CUDL)
Ketubba for Mikhal bat Sason b. Yefet and Saʿadya b. Nathan, in the hand of Nathan ha-Kohen b. Shelomo ha-Kohen. Verso: part of another document …
List of approvals
Bill of sale, probably, for an enslaved woman. Fragment (lower right piece). Hand of Hillel b. ʿEli? Buyer: Mevorakh. Seller: Yequtiʾel. Few details preserved. Signed …
מכתב מאת יוסף אבן אללֻ̇כְתוּשׁ אל חלפון ובו תנחומים על מות ראש ישיבה ואח ועל בואו של יהודה הלוי גרנאדה, אמצע מאי, 1130 איגרת זו, …
תעתוק אחד 2 תרגומים
Business letter, in Arabic script from an unknown trader, possibly to Nahray b. Nissim (Aodeh), on the back of a letter in Hebrew script (see …
Accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef, mentioning names such as Abū Zikrī and Sālim, weights and Hebrew numerals. (Information in part from CUDL.)
Possibly a letter of praise for a notable named Yoshiyyahu, mentioning Yoʾav ben Ṣeruya, the temple, and the Sanhedrin. In Hebrew. Reused on verso for …
Legal documents. Dating: Ottoman-era, probably. Recto refers to a new gold denomination of currency (al-dhahab al-jadīd al-sulṭānī al-tāmm). Needs further examination.
Letter in Arabic script, beautifully written. Fragment (right side of the page, only the beginnings of the lines are preserved). Addressed to Fusṭāṭ. Little of …
Fragment of an official letter from the office of one of the later Maimonidean Nagids, declaring a ban of excommunication. Reused on recto for a …
Legal deed from a qāḍī court, Ayyubid period. Dated: Jumādā I 592 (line 1). Line 2 reads wa-abraʾatuhu min jamīʿ dhālik barāʾa qabḍ wa-stīfāʾ. Lines …
Legal record (#39). Engagement contract, outline. Extremely abbreviated. "The groom: Elʿazar b. Shemarya. The girl (bride): Khawātī. Early marriage payment: 3(?) dinars. Delayed marriage payment: …
Calligraphic family letter, sent from Giza, containing many names and detailed instructions. Dated to the 13th century. (Information from Mediterranean Society, I, 423, and from …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic script. Late. Dated: Looks like 5334 AM, which would be 1573/74 CE but the third digit is not clear (alternate …
Recto and verso: Letter recounting how a storeroom in Alexandria belonging to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat, was opened and it was discovered that the grain …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
12369.7 and 8 are drafts of several Judaeo-Arabic letters and documents by Yisrael al-Gevili (אלגוילי) writing in Cairo it seems circa 1755/6 CE (the lower …