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Letter from Natan b. Nahray, in Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1065 CE. It appears that Nahray and his …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
מכתב קצר מאת אבו זִכְּרִי כהן אל חלפון פֻסטאט, שנת 1132 את המכתב הקצר הזה שלח אבו זִכְּרִי כהן, פקיד הסוחרים בפֻסטאט, לחלפון זמן קצר …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
List of contributions, calligraphically written. With Greek/Coptic numerals. 32 names are preserved, of the type common among Jews at the end of the Middle Ages …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. Currencies: cedid, corona (קרונה)– the latter is likely the Spanish escudo minted as early as 1535 CE or the gold excelente …
אין רשומות קשורות
None
Letter of appeal for charity. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. On verso there are jottings of Arabic ḥamdalas.
Verso: Court record in Judaeo-Arabic, presumably of the dissolution of the marriage, in which an agreement is reached concerning the contents of the ketubba. Location: …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Tripoli or possibly Tyre to the Nagid Mevorakh b. Saʿadya. Dating: 1094–1111, based on Mevorakh's titles. The handwriting resembles that of ʿAmram b. …
תעתוק אחד
Table in Arabic script and Coptic numerals. Mentions ʿIzz al-Dīn b. al-[...]; Bū Manṣūr b. Nuʿmān; Aḥmad b. ʿAbd al-Karīm; Jamāl al-Dīn b. Muyassir(?); Bū …
Fragment of a letter from Ismāʿīl b. Yūsuf b. Benaya. Sent to Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic script. Dating: No later than …
דיון אחד
Letter from Manṣūr b. Sālim, a worried father, to a figure of authority asking him to help him locate and bring back his son who …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Arabic poetry.
Tax receipt, Fatimid.
Letter fragment addressed to [...] b. Yosef ha-Kohen. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Mentions a bale of caraway and new silk, both the …
Letter from Moshe Castro, in Jerusalem, to Avraham Ibn Shānjī, in Fustat/Cairo. Written in Hebrew. Dating: 1513/14 CE, based on the assessment of Avraham David. …
Two folios from a literary codex containing an interesting set of prayers in Judaeo-Arabic for the Muslim caliph ʿUthmān as well as the amīr Abū …
Small receipt or order for a sum of 66.
List of objects found in the home of R. Yosef after his death. Very poor (?), but important details not found elsewhere. See Goitein's note …
IB VII, 23. Legal document detailing how Ṣāfī, the slave (ghulām) and agent of the Jewish Academy in Fustat, insulted a notable in ʿAydhāb, Ibn …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
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 …
Letter in Arabic script. Addressed to [...] al-Ḥakīm, the physician of the amīr Jamāl al-Dīn Aḥmad. Dating: Likely ca. 13th century. The writer seems to …
Recto (original use): Power of attorney. Location: Alexandria. Dated: 16 Ḥeshvan 4835 AM = 9 November 1074 CE. A woman, Nājiya bt. Shelomo b. Hiba …
Small fragment from a list of commodities. Mentions something Idnian (hindī); mentions sugar.
Accounts in extensive detail on the recto, medieval-era. The accounts continue on the verso, where there is also a literary text in Hebrew with some …
Fragment from the top of a legal deed, probably a deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). In Arabic script. Only the introductory blessing and part of the …
Late accounts in Ladino.
Betrothal deed from 1185. According to Goitein, the bride and groom are also cousins. They are both extremely young, but still in the age of …
Letter from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to an Abu al-Barakat whom he addresses as 'brother' and 'friend'
Very tiny note in Arabic script, in the same type of hand as many of the early 5th/11th century tax receipts. Some contain the mystery …
Accounts.
Literary text, notable for a marginal notation that repeats the phrase "rayyis al-sayyāfīn" (head of the sword makers) multiple times.
Draft of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Involves Elḥanan; [...] b. Natan Ibn al-Ṣīrī; and ʿEli …
Commercial accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. The paleography supports a dating estimate of 16th- or 17th-century. The entry on the right side of the recto mentions a …
Bottom of a state document. 4 lines preserved. The first line refers to the execution of an order and the sender's deference to the decision …
Letter in Arabic script. Fragment (right side of recto). It seems to do with government business—mentions a dīwān early on, and is written in a …
Legal document containing an acknowledgment by a creditor, Khalaf b. Aharon, of the full payment of the debt.
Legal notes, outline for drawing up a document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Involving the daughter of the female teacher (ṣabiyyat al-muʿallima), a …
Legal fragment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Refers to a woman [...] bt. Natan and a man who has been …
Accounts for the month of Muḥarram, mentioning several sums in dirhams. Rudimentary hand. (Information from CUDL)
Letter from Alexandria to Efrayim b. Shemarya, Fustat, requesting donation for the ransom of prisoners of the Byzantines, 11th century. On verso are Hebrew rhymed …
Karaite instruction for writing a ketubah.
Late business letter in Hebrew from Shemuel Bahlul in Manzala (near Damietta) to Shemuʾel ___[?} in Cairo (מצרים). Information from Avraham David's transcription and notes.