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Letter addressed to Shelomo ha-Sar. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Asking him to disburse a sum of money to a …
אין רשומות קשורות
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Dealing with alimony/maintenance (mezonot) for a wife and son.. People mentioned: Ibn al-[...] …
תעתוק אחד
Fragment of a letter in the hand of Elḥanan b. Shemarya in which he states that Ḥasan b. Saʿdān b. Aṣbagh met the late Caliph …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Copy of a receipt of payment for two months of ground rent (ḥikr) in Qasr al-Shamʿ issued to the elder Abū Ḥasan b. Efrayim b. …
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים
Recto: list of names in Judaeo-Arabic such as Qurrat al-ʿAyn, ʿUthmān Dhū l-Nūrayn ("the possessor of two lights," an epithet for ʿUthmān b. ʿAffān), Zubayr, …
Recto: Fragment of a deed of release (שטר אביזאר),
Monograph; probably from a formulary of legal documents (or related discussion), including the passage: ואלב׳ אגראצ׳א תכתץ בהא אלשמושין דון גירהא... (Data from FGP)
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Fragment from a letter in a 12th-century hand, which continues into the right-hand margin and closes with greetings for the high holiday. (Information from CUDL; …
דיון אחד
Recto: note in Judaeo-Arabic concerning a previous consignment and subsequent managing of money sent to the addressee’s family. Needs further examination to figure out the …
Fragment of a letter in Ladino. From a certain Yehoshuaʿ. Needs examination.
DK 184a: Copy of a letter from Sharira b. Hananya, while he was a judge (Av Beit Din) in the yeshiva of Pumbedita, to the …
Legal document. Dating: Approximately 15 weeks prior to Ḥeshvan 1451 Seleucid, which is 1139 CE. Concerning a debt of 90 dirhams to be paid in …
Letter addressed to 'the boy' Abū l-Futūḥ al-Muhadhdhab the physician in the Dār al-[...] in al-Bāṭiliyya (evidently an area of New Cairo which was originally …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic, in an elegant hand with tall, flamingo-like lameds. The sender appears to be a well-connected physician or medical student. Dating: Probably …
Letter from an unknown man, unknown location (not Fustat or Alexandria), to his mother Umm Mufaḍḍal, in Alexandria. Written in Judaeo-Arabic with the address in …
Betrothal document, Qaraite. Location: Cairo. Dated: Monday, 23 Tevet 5414 AM, which is 1654 CE. Groom: Yosef ha-Kohen b. Avraham b. Yosef. Bride: Badra bt. …
Verso, fol. 2: Fragment of a decree or petition, probably provisional because of the semi-professional hand. Requires further examination.
Small fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Not much is preserved apart from greetings. Mentions the parnas Yiṣḥaq and Musallam ha-Kohen.
Recto and verso are two different letters of excuse, written with petition-like language. They might be two versions of the same letter (only the left …
Letter in which a patient reports to his physician, describing his illness and asking for a prescription. Full translation by Goitein, Mediterranean Society, V, 105. …
Medical recipes in Arabic script.
Minute fragment, very faded, only few words are readable but most probab;y from a legal deed.
Recto: Lower part of an incomplete letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Abū Isḥāq and then describes a quiet apartment which has been obtained for the addressee: …
Bill submitted to Avraham Maimonides: the cantor 'al-Makīn' is owed 9 dirhams for 6 weeks, and Abū l-Ṭāhir is owed 1.5 dirhams for 3 weeks. …
Betrothal (erusin) contract. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Listed in Amir Ashur's dissertation, p. 355.
Marriage document. A torn and damaged Karaite ketubah. Although no complete sentences have survived, from the remaining words and phrases we can be sure that …
Recto: Letter from a certain Yūsuf who is ill. In Judaeo-Arabic, with erratic handwriting and spelling, difficult to read. He explains why he couldn't come. …
Recto (secondary use): Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. Abū l-Majd is to give the bearer, a builder, …
Letter addressed to Abū Zikrī b. Eliyya ha-Dayyan, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer addresses Abū Zikrī first (figuratively) as his 'father' and later as …
Accounts. In Latin script? Needs examination.
Letter in Hebrew dated 1726/27 CE (487 = בל תמוט), from the Jewish community of Safed to the Jewish community of Pisa, begging for financial …
Legal document. Fragment (bottom part only). Location: Fustat. Probably a deed of gift from Avraham b. [...] b. Yefet, (There is a blank space after …
Accounts, mentioning names such as ʿAlwān(?) al-Badawī, Abū Isḥāq, and al-Ḥājj ʿĪsā. Needs further examination.
Legal document. Fragmentary (left side). May be a contract of debt for 140 dirhams. Mentions a house, Abū Isḥāq, Sitt al-Nās, and her husband.
Small fragment of a debt contract. The beginnings of 9 lines are preserved. The number 140 is mentioned. The debt will be repaid in monthly …
Letter, calligraphic, written in alternating Hebrew and Arabic. Dealing with political machinations and silencing enemies. (Information in part from Goitein's index card.)