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Two fragments from an 11th-century mercantile letter addressed to 'ha-Rav ha-Gadol Nahray b. [...].' Mentions Abū Naṣr.
אין רשומות קשורות
Order for 5 raṭls of something. In Arabic script. On recto there is a list of names in Arabic script with Greek/Coptic numerals.
Verso continuing onto recto: Instructions for treasure in a village called אלכרבה (al-Khirba?) in the Fayyūm. There are approximately three sections. The first involves digging …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Fragment of a letter probably addressed to [...]ya ha-Dayyan. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Dealing with business matters after the opening blessings. AA
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Bifolio of accounts. Written in a known rudimentary hand with little balls at the tops of some letters. Same hand as T-S AS 204.231 (PGPID …
Fragment of a trade letter in mixed Hebrew and Arabic script (Arabic for sliding blessings only) requesting a suftaja. Gil attributes tentatively to Daniel b. …
תעתוק אחד
Fragment of a marriage contract of the groom Elʿazar and the bride Sitt al-Dar, in which the bride undertakes to bring up the groom's children. …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Legal document. Partnership agreement. A deal between an investor, possibly named Ibrahim, and three unnamed indigo dyers opening a workshop in Damietta. The active partners …
Part of a ketubba for a certain Mubāraka (bride). (Information from CUDL.) Dated: [..]18, possibly [13]18 Seleucid = 1006/07 CE.
דיון אחד
Inventory of various kinds of building materials and wood (probably after the dismantling of a house), followed by "we saw the house and nothing remained …
מכסה…
Letter addressed to R. Yiṣḥaq by way of Binyamin ha-Zaqen. In Judaeo-Arabic. Repeating a request that a cantor leave the capital for the writer's village …
Verso (original use): Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment. Very faded. Spanish/Maghribī hand. mentions Fez.
Verso: Small fragment with some Judeo-Arabic on it.
Notebook of detailed accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. T-S Misc.8.66 (PGPID 8336) and L-G Ar. II.160 (PGPID 8983) have the same script and arrangement. This fragment contains …
Literary text, in Arabic script. Fragmentary folio of a historical codex, probably from the biography of the Prophet or a Shīʿī origin work. Mentions Miqdād …
Letter, opening with biblical quotations, including Psalms 16:8, 34:8 and 33:21, and mentioning commodities such as silk. (Information from CUDL.) The letter is addressed to …
Tax receipt?
Letter from Najm [...] al-Muʿallim the brother-in-law of Kamāl b. Yūsuf, in Fustat, to his 'brother' the cantor Musāfir ha-Bavli, in Alexandria. Spellings are eccentric. …
Deed of sale for a female slave (jāriya waṣīfa). Location: Cairo. Dated: 14 Ḥeshvan 1455 Seleucid, which is 24 October 1143 CE. Buyer: Pinḥas b. …
Letter addressed to Abū l-F[araj Yosef] b. Yaʿaqov al-Andalusī Ibn ʿAwkal. Written on parchment. Small fragment. Dating: 11th century. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address partially …
Bottom of a state document in Arabic script. 3 lines preserved, wide space between the lines. Gives the date of writing (12 Shaʿbān, no year), …
Brief note from Avraham Maimonides (r. 1205–1237 CE) to al-Shaykh al-Raṣuy, asking him to take care for the oil, probably for lighting the synagogue. AA
Ketubba fragment. Location: Fustat. Dated: 2 October 1039 CE. Groom: Faraḥ b. Raḥmūn. Bride: Sittūna bt. Naḥum, a virgin. Marriage payments: 10 + 20 = …
Arabic document, possibly a receipt. The name Munajjā b. [...] appears at the bottom.
Recommendation letter for charity for Yeshuʿa Ibn al-Miṣrī al-Ṣunbāṭī. His difficulties include something to do with his son and the jizya. He either did 'uncover …
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
Official (tax?) receipt for someone possibly named Ḥayyim in Fustat. Needs examination.
Marriage contract (ketubba). Location: Fustat. Dated: Adar 1422 Seleucid, which is February–March 1111 CE, under the authority of the Nagid Mevorakh b. Seʿadya (who died …
Business letter from 1094, addressed by Avraham b. Natan Av (former judge in Ramla and later Cairo) to Nahray b. Nissim, when the latter was …
Bifolio from Seder Ha-Haggadah Shel Pesaḥ ʿIm Ṣiyurīm (Trieste: Yonah Kohen Printing House, 1864). The full title page is intact along with two others on …
Letter in which the writer complains about his financial state. The sender gives advice to the addressee about leaving some place and taking his childrens' …
Order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen, advising the elder Munajjā to give out three ūqiyyas of lemon and two ūqiyyas of sorrel. (Information …
Tax receipt, or possibly credit instrument? Contains an ʿalāma at the upper right, maybe, and a jahbadh signature at the bottom. Also contains the glyph.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. On parchment. Mentions Aḥmad; locks; qirats; various numbers; quantities in ounces (ūqiyya).
Letter fragment. Only the basmala and first line on recto are preserved. Reused for other jottings.
Note from a parent to a teacher. In Judaeo-Arabic. The text is quite clear, but it's difficult to figure out what the sender is trying …
Ketubba fragment. Groom: Aharon b. Shemuel. Bride: Mulūk bt. Mukhtār. Dated: 1339 Seleucid, which is 1027/28 CE. Signed by Saʿīd b. Aharon, Yeshuʿa b. David, …
Letter to Shemuʾel al-Jibālī from his cousin. Dating: ca. 15th or 16th century. (Information from CUDL)
Letter fragment (lower right corner). In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions an amīr, a community, al-Shaykh al-Muwaffaq, and it seems some sort of controversy.