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Official correspondence or state document, in Arabic script, late. Two big fragmentary lines with faded text. The first line begins as "يذكر السيد المذكور". Needs …
אין רשומות קשורות
Thousand and One Nights, from the chapter حكاية أنس الوجود مع محبوبته الورد في الأكما.
Unidentified Arabic text, probably literary. Used in a book binding.
Recto: Two legal queries addressed to a certain Efrayim. In the first, Reuven claims that Shimon owes him money but that he has lost the …
Legal document. Partnership agreement. Written in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe and bearing his signature on the verso. Dating: 1100-1138. Location: Fustat. In bad …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד 2 דיונים
Letter fragment. Introduction in Hebrew, body in Judaeo-Arabic. Little of the content remains. With an unusual Hebrew introduction: נפש אשר עצ . . . .עלתה …
Recto: Letter in Arabic script. Damaged and fragmentary. Verso: Text in Arabic script in a different hand, which sounds like a state document: "al-marsūm bi-l-amr …
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Accounts, late, at least partially in Hebrew in and Ashkenazi(?) scribal hand. Also has words such as קארטה. Detailed but difficult to understand -- needs …
Betrothal contract between Avraham ha-Kohen and Sitt al-Ḥusn bt. Arye b. Yehuda. Her father Arye was the ex-husband of Karima al-Wuḥsha, and Sitt al-Ḥusn may …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Accounts in Ladino and western Arabic numerals dated as 21 Shvat [54]92 or 17 February 1732CE. The same name Moshe Ḥason "חסון" listed here (l. …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe. Mentions a dukkān and [Abū] l-Surūr.
Fragment of an Arabic document.
Small fragment of a legal document in Arabic script. Dated: 11 Ṣafar 916 AH = 20 May 1510 CE.
One fragmentary word, in Arabic script, probably "وسطا".
Accounts, in Arabic script. Dated to the 8th/14th century.
Record of writ of release. End of a legal document concerning Abū Maʿālī and financial matters (?), signed by Hillel b. Yosef and Shelomo [b. …
תעתוק אחד
Intriguing medieval multifragment in which at least two documents are fused together. One document on the verso is likely the lower portion of Jewish legal …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic script. Dating: likely 11th century. The name of the addressee may be Abū l-Faḍl Sahl b. Saʿd …
Booklist.
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Badly rubbed and faded business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions sending something to Alexandria and inquires about the price of שרב (wine? medicinal syrups?). (Information from …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Deed of acknowledgment (iqrār) in Arabic script. The first ~7 lines are preserved and part of two lines in the margin. The acknowledgment is made …
Letter in beautiful Arabic script. The sender/petitioner says that despite his best efforts he was unable to get a dinar from that man, and now …
Recto with the address on verso: Letter from an unknown sender, in Ṣahrajt, probably sent to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: First half of the 11th …
דיון אחד
Responsum and the beginning of the next by R. Migash. Published by Amir Ashur in Qoves al Yad 21 (2012), 1-24
State report, probably. One line preserved and part of the next line. Refers to preparations for something: واذا كمل الامر على ما تضمنه هذا الاستدعا …
Right hand side of a long long legal deed in Hebrew, in which Amīna bt. Moshe declares that neither she, nor her husband Shelomo, have …
Verso: draft of a register of shipments of goods by Barhun b. Musa al-Tāhartī. Around 1050. (Information from Gil, Kingdom, Vol. 3, #353) VMR
לנא פי מרכב בן אלבר קפתין קזדיר פיהא ל לסאן כלטה יעקוב ונסים אולאד בן בניא //וקבץ בן אלבר כרא אלקפתין דינארין וקיראטין// מא פצל מן אלקזדיר ה…
Document in Arabic script mentioning sums of money, with interlinear Hebrew scribbling. On recto there is piyyuṭ. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter fragment, probably from the circle of the 11th-century Maghribī traders. In Judaeo-Arabic. Written on an oddly-shaped piece of parchment. Difficult to extract any of …
Letter from a widow, with one orphaned daughter and whose house had collapsed, petitioning a high-ranking official in the community for assistance. The woman employs …
Informal note in Arabic script. Dating: Perhaps 13th century. Asking for "a good jar" (of wine?) from Makīn or from somebody else. On recto there …
Legal document, שטר פצוי (indemnity), in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). The principals are Shemuʾel and Elʿazar. (Information from CUDL)
Legal deed concerning an enslaved woman, who is probably sold (mentions the figure 1[.].5 dinars). Mentions people including a woman named Sitt al-Nās, Mevasser b. …
Unidentified text in Hebrew.
Details of estate for an orphan girl and her mother (possibly with other accounts?). Contains information about persons who owed debts to her father. The …
Ornamented Colophon of Bible. AA
Barely legible letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment. On parchment. Probably a mercantile letter of the 11th century. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Tells the addressee to sell indigo, and mentions 100 pounds of soap. Also mentions a sum of 200 dinars. Also tells …
Legal document in Arabic script. Only the witness signatures are preserved, e.g., ʿAlī b. ʿAbdallāh and Bū Bakr [...] b. ʿAbdallāh. Verso: love poetry also …
Fragment of a letter or legal document describing how in the presence of 'the community' two people testified concerning the cantor Hilāl, who apparently neglected …
Folio probably from the Arabic version of Yosippon, containing part of the speech against suicide at the siege of Yodfat. Mentions Vespasian (اسبيانوس). ASE
Document in a chancery hand, wide line spacing, parts of four lines preserved from somewhere toward the middle of the page top to bottom. Generous …
Letter or petition. In Arabic script. There is writing only on the left side of the page, which may suggest a late date. There is …
Text in Judaeo-Arabic detailing the rising of a celestial body (al-maṭlaʿ al-saʿīd. . . .). Dated: Iyyar 1540 Seleucid = April/May 1229 CE.