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Recto: Letter in beautiful Arabic script. Dating: ca. mid-11th century based on the dating of verso. Many of the phrases are legible but the overall …
אין רשומות קשורות
Minute fragment with medieval-era accounts on recto and verso. Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef.
Business accounts, mentioning goods from India, myrobalan, and pepper, among many other things. On recto: Letter from Khalfūn b. Benaya(?) to Abū Zikrī Yaḥyā b. …
Debt contract. Location: Fustat. Dating: First decade of Kislev 1462 Seleucid, which is 1150 CE, under the authority of the Nagid Shemuel b. Ḥananya. According …
דיון אחד
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Probably a fiscal document. Needs examination.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning a variety of itemized money transfers in the name of Ḥayyīm Ṣanūʿa who also appears in nearby accounts JRL SERIES C …
Deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). In Arabic script. Dated: 962 AH, which is 1554/55 CE. (Or possibly just 960 AH.) Involves ʿAbd al-Karīm b. ʿAlī b. …
Long vertical strip from a letter. Damaged. Only a couple words from each line are preserved. Involves financial dealings and mentions Sayyidnā: המקום יב . …
Cryptic note that may be in Judaeo-Arabic, with a formal-looking layout and מצריים at the bottom left (Cairo or Egypt). This may be a small …
On verso, remnants of a document in Arabic script. Probably a letter, in a super poetic prose (al-shuhūr... al-duhūr...). Needs examination.
Fragment of a literary text in Arabic script on parchment. Requires further examination. AA
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions Raʾs al-Seder. One word in Arabic script on verso (خط).
Document of sale dated 454 AH. Since the top part of the document is damaged neither the parties to the sale nor the object of …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Avraham b. Rav Shelomo the Yemeni, in Jerusalem, to Eliyyahu the Judge in Fustat. Avraham lives with Eliyyahu's son, the physician Abu Zikri, …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Esther writes to her parents in law after having returned from Safed to Cairo, describing how she learned certain needle work and expressing thanks to …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Left fragment: Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Small fragment. Mentions Alexandria twice, but the context is unclear. "I went to the R[īf?]." Mentions 'maqāṭiʿ.'
Legal document headed "memorandum of testimony" (tadhkirat shahāda). The court convened in the synagogue; present were Bū l-ʿAlāʾ b. al-Wathīq and Sulaymān al-Ṣāʾigh, who negotiated …
Business letter describing dire market conditions where prices are high and an environmental catastrophe destroyed most of the crops. In Arabic script. Mentions cotton and …
תעתוק אחד
Letter from Yosef Ibn al-Ashqar to 'the officials of the treasury.' In Hebrew. Dating: second half of the 16th century. Concerning a wikāla containing multiple …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
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 …
ח78 מכתב מאת יחזקאל אל אחיו חלפון אחרי שנסע לאלכסנדריה לפגוש את יהודה הלוי כנראה קַלְיוּבּ, יום ראשון, ה' בכסלו, שהוא 17 בנובמבר 1140 ד61. …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Small fragment of a state document in Arabic. Reused for Hebrew piyyuṭ. (Information from CUDL.)
Documentary per FGP - needs examination. Apparently a letter in Ladino, per FGP.
Legal document dated 8 October 1801 CE (1 Heshvan 5562 AM), from Cairo involving the brothers Yiṣḥaq and Mordekhay Bialobos. The younger will receive 20% …
Request presented by the president of the religious school in Jerusalem to the director of one of the synagogues in Egypt asking especially for monetary …
Upper part of a legal document in Arabic script. Testimony of al-muʿallim Ibrāhīm b. Khalaf b. Makhlūf al-Naṣrānī who seems to be a sugar refiner …
Bifolio of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Dating: late 11th or early 12th century. Mentions pepper, sugar, musk; Maʿālī; oil …
Fragment on vellum listing communal officials and needy families in receipt of loaves of bread; ca. early twelfth century. (S. D. Goitein, A Mediterranean Society, …
Very unusual account, written in large letters, likely fiscal. Perhaps wages for soldiers/mercenaries? Recto, upper section: -people's names such Masʿūd b. Manṣūr b. Sabʿ(?) and …
Letter containing a complaint about a weak muqaddam (head of a local community). (Information from Goitein's index cards)
Accounts in Arabic script, likely 16th-century or later based on the paleography. There may be numismatic terms mentioned that could help narrow the dating estimate …
List of parshiyot, holidays, and dates, each followed by a number.