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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Fiscal document, in Arabic script. Fragmentary. Mentions a few sums in dinars.
אין רשומות קשורות
None
Letters of recommendation, probably. For Barukh Löb (here also called Barukh Lion). Written in Mainz. Presumably the language is German. Dated: 30th and 31st August …
Recto: Lower part of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender places an order worth 16 dirhams, including for 1/2 ounce of Iraqi copper sulfate (zinjār). …
תעתוק אחד
32 pages of Ottoman-era accounts. The fonducli is one of the currencies used, which was first minted in 1725 CE.
Note in Arabic script addressed to [al-]shaykh ʿUmar at Raʾs al-Khalīj ("the head of the canal"; there is apparently a site just south of Fustat …
Family letter in Hebrew. Late. Opens with blessings against "all the evil diseases of Egypt" (Deut. 7:15); then greetings from various women in the family. …
Formulary for Hebrew letters. One of them is introduced "ṣadr kitāb." Originally from a larger volume, probably. The join was identified by Goitein.
דיון אחד
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Wednesday, 21 Shevaṭ 1422 = 1 February 1111 CE. Written and signed by Yiṣḥaq b. Shemuel ha-Sefaradi (the Spaniard); also …
Letter fragment (right part only) in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: possibly 13th century or later, based on the use of the shorthand "אלממ." The writer asks the …
Letter in Arabic script. Addressed to a 'brother.' The sender has recently traveled from Damascus to Cairo (ll. 5–6 where he describes the journey and …
Letter from the cantor Ḥalfon b. David (aka Khalaf al-Lādhiqī), in Jerusalem, to the elders (sādatī wa-mawālayya jamāʿat al-shuyūkh al-miṣriyyīn), in Fusṭāṭ. In Judaeo-Arabic, in …
Probably a letter. (Information from CUDL.) Avraham Maimonides autograph? שכץ יכון קוי אלחרכה . . . לדאר אלוכאלה . . . וגירה ומא ננתפע בהדא …
Legal document. Testimony. Dated: Sivan 1470 Sel. = May-June 1159 CE. Testimony around the engagement of Tamīm b. Abū al-Faraj and Fakhr bt. Yosef, imposing …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Magical recipe. To make X love Y? Mixture of Hebrew and Arabic characters (FGP)
A page containing a bill of loyalty from the book of Legal deeds by Hayya Gaon. Published by אסף, מספרות הגאונים, עמ' 40-41. Image not …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter from David b. Binyamin to Pineḥas ha-Kohen he-Ḥasid. In Hebrew. Asking him to conduct the fundraising drive (pesiqa) and give him the funds without …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Fragment from a medical text, in Arabic script. Includes remedies for illnesses and mentions the disease of the fox (dāʾ al-thaʿlab).
Receipt for the capitation tax in Fustat of Bū ʿAlī b. Faraj(?).
Very damaged and faded. Hardly legible, but seems to contain a dowry list.
Part of a ketubba. Bride: Sitt al-Maʿālī bt. Ḥesed, a divorcee. Groom:Daniel b. Ṭahōr. Date not preserved, but probably early 12th century. Rich trousseau. The …
Ketubba with an elaborate floral border (recto). Location: Salonica, the Hebrew/Aramaic names of the nearby rivers (?מגינות ובארוה) are unclear but there are several possibilities: …
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). May be a declaration made by the merchant Benaya b. Mūsā (line 6). …
State document in Arabic script. The first line mentions Dīwān al-Juyūsh al-Manṣūra (the bureau of the victorious armies). Lists people named [...] al-Dawla Dāʾūd al-Nāʾib …
Late letter from Yehuda Levi, mentioning people including Yosef, several women including Rika and Qamr, and Raḥamim Buḥayrī. (Information in part from CUDL)
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Lists many names, including Abū Bishr; Abū Isḥāq; ʿArūs; Khalaf; Abū l-ṭāhir; Ibn al-ḥijāziyya; Salāma; Abū l-Munā; al-Dimyāṭī; and Musallam/Muslim Ibn al-Qābila …
Fragment from a prayerbook headed "siddur ṣalawāt al-yaḥid mukhtaṣar" (abbreviated book of prayers for an individual).
Accounts in Arabic script. Written on the back of a literary text in Arabic script.
Letter in Arabic script, evidently from a muqṭaʿ to a patron ('al-ḥaḍra al-sāmiyya al-ajalliyya..."). Recto consists mostly of formulaic blessings. Mentions wheat granary (makhzan qamḥ) …
Primary use (probably): Business accounts in the hand of Avraham Ibn Yijū. Concerning transactions conducted in Jurbattan in betel nut, cardamom, coins, and copper and …
Prayer in Judaeo-Arabic, including blessings for Jerusalem. Reads like a translation of standard Hebrew liturgy -- the source may be identifiable.
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Possibly concerning the execution of a will. Mentions "the people of Egypt and the people of [...], among them [...]," followed by …
Literary text in Arabic.
Accounts in Arabic script. Repeatedly mentions shahr al-aʿyād (presumably Tishrei), al-faṭīr (Passover), and al-ʿanṣara (Shavuʿot). Mentions Abū ʿAlī b. Isḥāq. Needs further examination.
Letter, written by Yoḥanan b. Shelomo, in Jerusalem, to his cousin Shimʿon Ashkenazi b. Yeḥiʾel, in Fustat/Cairo. In Hebrew. Dating: Second half of the 16th …
Responsum and the beginning of the next by R. Migash. Published by Amir Ashur in Qoves al Yad 21 (2012), 1-24
Recto, and lower part of verso: Legal document in the hand of Yosef b. Shemuel b. Seʿadya. Location: Fustat. Drawn up under the authority of …
Receipt? - needs examination.
Private accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Fragment of a letter from Nāshī b. Thābit ha-Kohen to the ḥaver Yosef b. Ḥalfon ha-Levi (Fustat). Dating: ca. 1084-1090 CE. Nāshī b. Thābit sends …
Documentary per FGP - needs examination. Image not available?
This document is an amulet for Sitthum bt. Sitt al-Ahl to carry with her, perhaps in her pocket or as a necklace. Its purpose seems …
and over them (there are) other princes.
Shut his mouth…
who have power over the mouth
of people, that they may utter
good words, and tha…