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Fragment from a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Dating: 1127–38 CE, due to the fact that we find part …
אין רשומות קשורות
Short note sent from Egypt. The writer reports that he was taken to the house of the wali and from there to the judge, and …
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a chest of coral (3 lines from bottom). Very close to the hand of Avraham Ibn Yijū, although does not …
Account of revenue from rent ca. October 1201. A double leaf of a notebook, of which only the upper part is preserved. It was originally …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Recto: Note to a man with many titles. In the margin there is the actual information: someone had gone to Rashid and Abu l-Faraj and …
תעתוק אחד
A Hebrew maqāma. Mentioned in the literature (Schirmann, Fleischer).
Verso: End of a court record. Unrelated to the entry on recto Written and signed by Avraham b. Natan Av. Also signed by Yiṣḥaq b. …
Letter (lower fragment) by Nahray b. Nissim containing instructions about merchandise and payments. Dated ca. 1055. (Information from Gil)
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from a certain Yūnus, en route from Damascus to Cairo, to the amīr Sinbāy, in Cairo (Ṣalība street). In Arabic script. Dating: Mamluk-era. The …
سم الله الرحمن الرحيم
سلام الله تعالى ورحمته وبركاته وازكى تحياته على خدمة الامير سنباى
سلم الله تعالى والسلام على خدمة سيدي برهان وعلى …
Khan, Qaṣr Ibrīm, doc. 51
Verso (original use): Letter fragment, with very little context. The beginnings of 4 lines are preserved. The last line indicates the announcement of something, "in …
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Verso: List of contributors of wheat. Dating: Early 13th century, per Cohen. Goitein speculated that the wheat was contributed in connection with mourning rites (as …
תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Short letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Berakha Goren, probably in Cairo, to David Ben-Naʿim, probably in Alexandria. Dated 9 November 1820 (3 Kislev 5581). Goren recounts …
Two fragments from the bottom part of a late bill of appointment. Dated: Monday, 25 Ṭevet (year missing). One of the parties is Ḥayyim.
Minute fragment of accounts in Arabic that was reused for calligraphic Hebrew practice. Medieval-era.
Legal document in Hebrew. Very faded. Contains release formulae (e.g. מחילה גמורה).
Incomplete draft of a Karaite betrothal deed. Dated: 17 Sivan 5423 AM (1663 CE). Location: Cairo. Bride: Zahra bt. Shelomo b. Yiṣḥaq Rofe. Groom: Yosef …
Legal document. Partnership agreement. Dated: January 1207. Location: Fustat. This document records a six-month partnership between Abū al-Fakhr b. Abū al-Futūḥ ha-Levi al-Shammā‘ (who invested …
Page 2 is a calligraphic letter in Hebrew to the elders of Alexandria, dated 5458 AM = 1697/98 CE, signed by three men, on behalf …
Recto: Probably a small fragment of a document in Arabic. Verso: jottings in Hebrew script including the word mezonot (maintenance payments).
Accounts, mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Difficult to read.
Letter from a woman named Qamr, in Jerusalem, to her brother Moshe Farikh (פריך), in Fustat/Cairo. Dating: Likely early 17th century, based on A. David's …
Calendrical calculation. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Private account by Barhun b. Salah ha-Tāhartī. Most details are about expenses for shipping flax. Mentions other goods, mainly camphor, which was bought in a …
[ ] עדל כתאן אלי מצר יב
[ ] ומן אלורק יט> באלבקיה
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תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Two letters (or drafts) in Arabic script. Same handwriting on each side. Recto: Addressed to Abū l-Rabīʿ, asking him to send 100 nuqra dirhams with …
Business accounts in Arabic script and a few Greek/Coptic numerals. Listing various textiles/garments and prices in dirhams. Also mentions the ruqʿa of the banker (al-ṣayrafī).
IB III, 24. Avraham Ibn Yiju's inventory of baggage for journey from India to the west. Written in India, probably in 1140 or 1149. Elizabeth …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Horizontal strip from a letter in Arabic script. 3 lines preserved on recto. Likely a family letter dealing with small business matters. Mentions (Abū) Sahl.
Probably a legal document, mentioning a certain Yaʿaqov and Reʾuven. (Information from CUDL)
Letter from Natan b. Shelomo ha-Ḥazzan b. Yaʾir to the Nagid (Moshe b. Mevorakh, based on T-S 24.55 (PGPID 1806)). Fragment. Mentions conflict over the …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Medical text. Dating: post-10th century, based on the physicians cited within the document. Contains descriptions of the health benefits and medical uses of different fruits--such …
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There are people who dry apricots and soak them in cold water and drink that water on an empty stomach for cooling and quenching. An…
Letter fragment, maybe a draft as many phrases are crossed out. Seems to consist mainly of settling accounts -- either commercial or related to an …
Small part from a legal document written by Natan b. Shemuel he-Haver (active 1128–64 CE). Mentions the name Yoshiyyahu and a case involving someone accused …
Bifolio of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Mentions Ibn ʿAzrūn; M[...] b. Khalaf; Yosef b. Simḥa; Abū l-Khayr; Ibn Bishr; al-Talmid; and. …
Communal accounts. For Yaʿqūb and Badr. Perhaps from a place other than Fustat. Thursday collection (pesiqa). See Med Soc II, App. A, section 159. (Information …
דיון אחד
Legal fragment (upper right corner). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Concerning inheritance and mentioning Yeshuʿa (possibly the deceased). (Information in …
Verso: Autograph order in the hand of Avraham Maimonides. Abū l-Majd is to send to al-Shaykh al-Thiqa quickly ('and by any stratagem') the payment of …
Response to a letter of complaint concerning taxation of the Jews of Tiberias. The letter refers to a sijill mukarram (noble decree) of the caliph …
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