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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
אין רשומות קשורות
Verso: Informal note addressed to a certain Moshe asking him to help procure half a wayba of wheat as charity for the bearer Fakhr al-[...], …
Verso: Formula for a validation by the court in the hand of Hillel b. Eli (fl. 1066-1108), including an interesting addition. (Information from Goitein's index …
תעתוק אחד
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic.
Various pen trials. There are two text blocks in Arabic on verso naming "for Barakāt b. al-Shaykh al-Ajall al-Rayyis Abū l-Faraj" (aka Shelomo b. Eliyyahu?).
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. Dated in the upper left corner of the recto: Shaʿbān 962 AH (1555 CE). The elegant scribal hand is distinct …
Ketubba. Groom: Sahlān b. Avraham, the leader of the Babylonian community in Fusṭāṭ. Bride: Esther bt. Yosef b. ʿAmram the judge. Location: Fustat. Dated: 26 …
דיון אחד
Fragment of a letter, probably. In Arabic script. Mentions "...and the people honor him..." Needs examination.
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Legal document in Arabic script. Fragment (upper left piece). Involves Abū ʿAbd Allāh known as ʿUbayd b. [...] al-Ḥammār. Needs examination.
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Refers to a woman named Bahiyya and a partnership (sharika). (Information in …
Possibly a document of sale "البيع المذكور بينهما على". In Arabic script. Involves the amīr Hilāl and a sum of money. Needs examination.
State document, in Arabic script, wide spacing, maybe a petition. Mentions a wazīr but the portion of his name is cut off in the lacunae. …
A manuscript of segments of Latter Prophets, with a colophon at the beginning of the book of Ezekiel, which mention its commissioner - Marwān b. …
2 תעתוקים
A letter from Ishaq b. Shalom to Shmuel b. Shlomo
Receipt in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated [1]201 Hijri and possibly with a gimmel month abbreviation for Jumāda I or II (unless this portion spells פי). Mentions Mūsā …
Poetry copied in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Netanel ha-Levi, including a previously unknown poem by Yehuda ha-Levi. Discovered by Amir Ashur and Shulamit Elizur; …
Poem אברך אל אשר יצר יצורים ואודהו. According to the colophon on verso, the poem is in honor of Elʿazar b. Yosef ha-Levi and was …
Recto: Trousseau list. Groom: Yeshuʿa b. Avraham. Bride: Mubāraka bt. Ṭoviyya. Marriage payments: 20 + 30 = 50. Value of the dowry is 480 dinars …
2 דיונים
IB VI, 52. Letter fragment from Saʿīd b. Marḥab, in Aden, to Abū l-ʿAlā b. Abū Naṣr ha-Kohen, probably in Fustat. In Hebrew (for the …
Fragment of a letter in Arabic script. Mentions someone sick, the community, and a price the addressee should obtain from the teacher ʿIwaḍ. Reused on …
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: mid-12th century. Probably from an India trader. Mentions numerous business transactions, Maḥrūz, and Abū ʿUmar Ibn al-Baghdādī (who also appears …
IB I, 19. Legal document: testimony on the date of a bill of divorce written by Yaʿaqov b. Avraham, Yosef Lebdi's travel companion. Dated: Thursday, …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Letter from Muḥammad and Jamīl. In Arabic script, formatted like an official document. In which they report that they have met with Abū Makhlūf according …
Fragment of a legal deed in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (active 1100–38 CE). Concerning a partnership (sharika) and mentioning a shop (dukkān), …
Unidentified document or text in Arabic script. Maybe poetry? Approximately 10 lines are preserved in an unusual format of paired lines (cf. T-S Ar.39.501 + …
Verso: Small fragment of an Arabic document, likely state-related as recto was reused by a prolific scribe who reused many other state documents.
Recto (secondary use): order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen to his banker, Abū l-Khayr Khiyyār, instructing him to pay the bearer 2 dinars …
Pen trials.
Legal fragment in the hand of Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Damaged. Mentions Tamīm ha-Kohen and the sale of pepper. (See description for …
Verso (secondary use): Draft of the beginning of a legal declaration in the handwriting of Natan b. Shelomo ha-Kohen (active until 1150 CE). Addressing the …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Recto: End of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Refers to a gathering that took place at the home of "Sayyidnā" on Shabbat, where the addressee's name …
Legal document. Location: al-Maḥalla al-Kubrā. Dated: 1503 Seleucid, which is 1191/92 CE. Nasab bt. Barakāt sells part of her house with the permission of her …
Calendrical tables, one of which includes calculations for the Gregorian months and the "position of the Sun." The dating is likely 16th-century or later based …
Detailed accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late, 16th- or 17th-century based on the paleography. One entry: "al-mutaʾakhkhir ʿalā arbāb al-jawāmik..." The year is then given but is …
Literary, talmudic discussion. Might be in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi.
Letter in rhymed Hebrew prose addressed to a "wandering scholar." Sephardi-influenced hand (actually the hand of Samuel b. Jacob - one of the French Rabbis …
Accounts.
Commercial or official/fiscal account referring to names. Needs examination.