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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Letter in Arabic script. There is also some Hebrew mixed in; "the covenant" (البريث) is mentioned in recto line 1, likely as part of an …
אין רשומות קשורות
Order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen to his banker, Abū l-Khayr Khiyyār, instructing him to pay Makārim one and a half dinars. Dated …
Late accounts in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning the names: Manṣūr Shāmī, ʿImānī Ḥazan. Based on the paleography the dating is likely 16th- or 17th-century.
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IB II, 52. Letter from Khalaf b. Yiṣḥaq to Egypt. Aden, ca. 1130-39.
ג' כתב מרבוטה בכיט ואחד אלואחד מנהא
ללשיך אבי זכרי ואלתאני ללשיך אברהם
אלעכאוי ואלתאלת למסלם אלכעכי אדא מן
אללה תעאלי באל…
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים
Letter; with citation from Isaiah 26:19. Might be a letter formulary, as it is headed "mukātaba" and contains no identifying details (at least in the …
Small fragment of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100-1138 CE).
Mercantile accounts.
Fragmentary court record, apparently settling or recording accounts between partners. Location: Fustat. Dated: Thursday, 20 Tammuz 1404 = 17 July 1093 CE. Mentioning the title …
1בחמשה בשבה דהוא עשרה יומין בירח
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Receipt.
Letter fragment to 'rabbenu'. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions 200 dinars, a wālī and the territory of al-Muʿaẓẓam (ʿĪsā?), who is in conflict with his brother (al-Kāmil?). …
תעתוק אחד
Small fragment of a letter. On verso there is a booklist (see separate entry).
Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Barukh, in Sammanūd, to his wife, in Fustat. In Hebrew. The address reads, "to be delivered to Eitan ha-Ezraḥ (cf. Psalms …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Possibly a literary narrative in Judaeo-Arabic. "He said, 'Did his wife recover?' She said, 'No, she died, and he married me after her death. And …
Fragment of a letter from Yosef b. Berekhya, probably to Yosef b. Ya’aqov b. Awkal, Fustat. Around 1020. Mentions a shipment of money and papers, …
Letter drafts in Arabic script. Late.
Legal document likely in the hand of Natan b. Shemuel (or less likely Ḥalfon b. Menashshe?). Dated: Ḥeshvan [14]50 Seleucid, which is approximately October 1138 …
דיון אחד
Guarantee for a debt. Yūsuf b. Saʿīd agrees to cede 3/4 of a house and half of a ruin situated opposite it, to the orphan …
Recto: Tax receipt issued to Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb for his ḍamān on dyeing in Madīnat al-Fayyūm. Dated: 20 Rabīʿ II 404 (17 October 1013). …
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים דיון אחד
Legal document, minute fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100-1138 CE).
Letter fragment in Arabic script. Join with ENA NS 83.212?
Legal fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 141[.] or 142[.] Seleucid, which is 1098–18 CE. Looks like the hand of Hillel b. Eli, in which case the …
List of names and numbers, perhaps a donation list. Dating: probably ca. 1100 CE; this can be further verified by identifying other documents with the …
Recto: part of a rhymed letter in Hebrew. Verso: accounts in Arabic script with Greek/Coptic numerals, mentioning items such as pepper, mercury, and nutmeg. (Information …
Court records, all concerning the same persons. Recto: Sason b. Natan sues Moshe b. Moshe ha-Levi known as Ibn Majjān concerning a dispute over the …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Copy of a will of Mahara bat Avraham ha-Kohen that had been made and dated in Alexandria in January 1143, issued at the request of …
Marriage contract (ketubba), Palestinian-style. Bride: Dalāl bt. Yefet. The groom's name is lost. Location: Tinnīs, Egypt. Dating: probably 1085 or 985 CE.
Memorial list for people from a prominent kohanim family. Shemuʾel/Yisrael ha-kohen starts the list. Then his son Meshullam and then Netanel. The next entry is …
Minute fragment from a ketubah written by Emanuel b. Yehiel (Date: ca. 1231-1265)
Private accounts in a mixture of Judaeo Arabic and Arabic. Mentions Ibn al-Qābila. Needs examination.
Literary text, probably. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic.
State document. Petition to a Fatimid official titled ʿAmīd al-Dawla requesting that the state seize the petitioner's properties in Palestine because they are not producing …
والاجحاف به وبهم والظلم له ولهم وعدل الدولة النبوية خلد الله ملكها وحرس عزها
ومولاي الاجل عميد الدولة ادام الله نعماه وكبت حاسديه واعداه ي…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Court minute, in the hand of Natan b. Shemuel he-Ḥaver. Location: Fustat. Legal document concerning the Sicilian Abū Yaʿaqov Yosef b. Moshe al-Kohen who has …
Part of a ketubba. Bride: Sitt al-Maʿālī bt. Ḥesed, a divorcee. Groom:Daniel b. Ṭahōr. Date not preserved, but probably early 12th century. Rich trousseau. The …
Small fragment of a letter. Elevated register, but little substance preserved. On verso there are two crossed out lines mentioning the bearer Abu l-Fakhr.
Verso (original use): Ketubba fragment. Bride: the widow Jawhara bt. Salmān. Groom: Yiṣḥaq b. Hosheaʿ. Dated: Thursday, 13 Ḥeshvan 1[3.]2 (ca. 11th century). Location: Fustat. …
נחשא טבא וסימנא מעלייא יבנו [ויצליחו
בחמ[שה בש]בה דהוא תל/י/סר יומין לירח מרחשון שנת אלפא [ו…
Short letter on vellum from Palermo by a Baghdadi, mentioning a trip to Sicily and referring to merchandise sent to Damascus by one Harun b. …
Petition. Dating: Late 16th or early 17th century, as it involves the well-known rabbi and judge Ḥayyim Kapūsī (1540–1631). The petitioner makes accusations against a …
يقبل الارض بين يدي الموافق العالية اعلاها الله تعالى
وينهي ان ثم رجل يهودي يسمى سعد بن العيصي كان ملتزم بمقاطعة الجوالي سابقاً فانكر عليه
Booklist in Ladino. On the last page of a literary midrashic work in Hebrew. "These are the books I bought here in Patras (Greece), it …
Letter fragment (upper right corner) in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Few details preserved. Mentions al-Wāṣiṭī and the phrase "you raise other people's …
Unusual hybrid between a legal record and a letter. Ghāliya bt. Yiṣḥaq, the widow of Furayj, and Ḥusn bt. Ibrāhīm Ibn Fūla(?) al-Ṣayrafī acknowledge in …