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Letter from Bū l-Khayr(?) addressed to his father Samʿān al-Iskandarānī, in Fustat, in Qaṣr al-Shamʿ. In Arabic script. Dating: 13th (or perhaps 14th) century, based …
אין רשומות קשורות
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One side: State document. Only a few words are preserved from very widely spaced lines ("...ʿalā l-ḥukm ʿalā..."). The text on the other side is …
Marriage contract (ketubba). Small fragment. Contains part of the dowry list. Written by the cantor Yefet b. David. AA
Recto: Two lines of documentary Arabic text with wide line spacing. Medieval-era. Reused on recto and verso for Seliḥōt li-Yeme Teshūva. The verso may be …
State document, fragment, in Arabic script. Six lines are preserved, wide space between the lines. Might be a draft, since there are words crossed out …
عبد عبيدها ويبدو والقسم وجزيل العطا والنعم
فما ينفك عن عبد خلص ولاوه وحسن تلاوة وانعقدت على
المسابغة عقايده واراوه وتقلب في الطاعة بين سلف
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תעתוק אחד
Letter in Arabic script. Nearly completely preserved. The address is faded, and the names are difficult to read. Dating: Likely 12th or 13th century, based …
Left part of a letter from Nahray b. Nissim, who also wrote the letter enquiring about commercial matters and conveying greetings. Ca. 1055. Description from …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Ibrāhīm b. al-Nuʿmān to Abū Nuʿmān(?) Saʿīd b. Dāwūd. In Judaeo-Arabic. Containing many details about the pressing of grapes and the making of …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Legal document. Fragment (lower right corner). Dated: 13 Iyyar 1[...] Seleucid. involving Sittāna bt. [...] the wife of Mevasser b. [...]. Signed by: Shelomo b. …
Two letters in two different hands, probably literary exercises. Recto: Many eloquent expressions of longing "there is not a limb of my body but that …
Several lines of accounting, giving somebody's name (a faqīh? Abū l-Ḥassan b. Ṣāliḥ Muḥammad al-Q[...]?), then several figures in Greek/Coptic numerals, with a grand total …
Letter from from Sibāʿ b. Ḥasan al-Ḥalabī, probably in Fustat, to Hibatallāh b. Menaḥem al-Jubaylī, in Alexandria. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Moshe(?) Goren to Barakha Goren. Dated 20 Nissan 5571 AM (April 1811 CE). The letter sender and recipient were likely brothers …
Probably from an Halakhic monograph relates to marriage. On verso a draft of a ketubah which contains the immersion clause, so can be dated after …
Letter fragment probably from ʿEli b. Hillel to his brother-in-law Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (identification is tentative, based on comparison with T-S 13J19.5). In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions …
Letter from Yiṣḥaq b. Sedaqa in Tripoli, Libya, to the physician Shemuel in Cairo, thanking him for his ransom when the sender was captured by …
Accounts, in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Fragment of a letter, probably from a son to his father in Fusṭāṭ. Probably from ʿEli b. Hillel to his father Hillel b. ʿEli. He …
Legal document. Dated: Nisan [13]34 Seleucid, which is 1023 CE. Binyamin b. Yūsuf (probably Ibn ʿAwkal) gives money to Aharon b. Yosef known as al-Ghazāl …
דיון אחד
Legal record (#16). Inheritance settlement. Dated: Thursday, 25 Iyyar 1467 Seleucid. It is a complicated settlement with multiple sections. (1) Sitt al-Ahl bt. Barakāt b. …
Business accounts in a mixture of Arabic script, Judaeo-Arabic, and Greek/Coptic numerals. Verso is headed by the glyph and begins "al-bāqī ʿind. . . ." …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions names such as the wife of אלקרקשנתי(??), Hārūn, his brother Makhlūf, Abū Manṣūr, and Ibn Thanāʾ.
Fragment of a legal document (or documents) in Arabic script.
Account of repairs of a house, written by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). A previous version of this shelfmark description listed the date range …
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Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew alphanumerals. Dating is 16th- or 17th-century based on the paleography. The recto mentions two food items of pepper and ginger, …
Receipt in Arabic. Medieval-era. Requires further examination.
Colophon commemorating the presence in ‘this noble place’ of Elʿazar b. Avraham b. Shānjū Isaiah(?) (שאנגו יזייא) on Sunday, the Eve of Yom Kippur of …
Minute fragment from a legal query to Hai Gaon, parallel to Harkavi, number 200. Only few broken lines preserved. Hebrew and Aramaic. AA
Recto: probably a medical recipe, involving raisins. Verso: mercantile letter, mentioning Būṣīr and raisins. (Information in part from CUDL)
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic involving a certain Makhlūf. Most of the commodities are garments or textiles. From the circle of Nahray?
Verso (original use): Fragment of a letter in Arabic. Mentions "it has now been a month and a half. . . and no news. . …
Three minute fragments, two are blank. The third retains a few words of Hebrew- and Arabic-script text on the verso, possibly documentary. Medieval-era. Requires further …
Minute fragment with Hebrew text on the recto and verso in the same scribal hand. One of the words could be המלך (recto).
Recto: Letter from somebody, in Minyat Zifta, to the Nagid Avraham Maimonides, in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1230s. The purpose of the …
Letter in Arabic script. There is a very polite opening with expressions of love for the addressee, it seems leading into a request (which is …
Receipt for the capitation tax of Dāʾud b. Efrayim(?) in Fustat for the year 526(?) AH.
Recto: Legal query in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to Yiṣḥaq the judge (perhaps Yiṣḥaq b. Sasson from the court of Maimonides). Concerns a business partnership between a …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Memorial list for various families. Dating: 13th century. Mentions: Yiṣḥaq ha-D[ayyan?]; his son Maṣliaḥ; his son Zekharya; his brother ʿAmram. THe house of Ibn Qasāsa. …
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Accounts in Arabic, perhaps part of a wider ledger given the number of interrelated fragments in this series. Dating is 16th-century or later based on …