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Letter from Umm Abū ʿAlī, in the Rif, likely near Damīra, to her son Isḥāq, in Fustat. The latter may live with his aunt and …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Exposition of a halakhic point (taʿlīq ʿal sefer Nezaqim) which the writer says he heard from Avraham Maimonides.
אין רשומות קשורות
Prayers, probably. For assistance in time of persecution. (Information in part from FGP).
Fragment of a letter addressed to a dignitary and his entire community. In Hebrew. A few words from ~12 lines are preserved. Reused on recto …
Book list. Dating: Likely 12th century, as none of the books listed are later than that.
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Verso: Mysterious page of notes in Judaeo-Arabic in at least two different hands. The items on this page include two recipes for staining (or dying? …
דיון אחד
IB III, 56. Letter whose author might be Perahya b. Yosef Ibn Yiju, probably in Fustat, to the author's wife, in the home of the …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד 2 דיונים
Minute fragment of a list, perhaps portraying monetary values in Indo-Arabic numerals. 16th-century or later based on the paleography.
Two minute fragments, a few letters in Hebrew script are visible on the recto and verso.
Brief official report in Arabic script. Ends, "anhā dhālika wa-l-raʾy aʿlāhu." Dating: Likely Ayyubid or early Mamluk-era, based on handwriting and format. it seems to …
Late accounts. Currency: qirsh. Mentions Yiṣḥaq Shāmī; Khalīfa Mosseri.
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Note addressed to a judge called Nezer ha-Maskilim (Natan b. Shemuel?). Asking him to summon Ibn al-Bahja, the half brother of Ibn Samʿān (same mother), …
List on two pages, torn apart, possibly in the hand of Immanuel b. Yehiel (ca. 1231–65). 41 contributors to charity, peculiar in the wide differences …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Official-looking accounts in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Legal document referring to commercial transactions, mentioning commodities such as "100 and 1/6 of 100" of ammonia, a brocade mattress (martaba dībāj), two pillows, a …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Expenses for construction and repairs; mentioning a carpenter several times. Hand of Yefet b. David b. Shekhanya (early 11th century).
Commentary on Parašat Ve-Zot ha-Beraḵa (Deuteronomy 33 and 34). (Information from CUDL.)
Letter from Sibāʿ, unknown location, to the cantor Abū Naṣr known as Al-Damghar(?), in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Possibly the same handwriting as T-S AS 152.67. …
Love poetry (3 lines), starting with: "amūtu wa-lā tadrī". [Described on the paper wrapper as: "Poeme d'un amoureux" ; on a separate small piece of …
Letter, possibly a draft, mentioning Manṣūr b. [...]; al-Najīb; the 28th of Iyyar; traveling and setting sail. (Information in part from CUDL)
A short pious poem (attributed to ʿAlī b. Abī Ṭālib in the literature) in large Arabic script: بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم رَضيتُ بِما قَسَّمَ اللَهُ …
Letter from Yoshiyyahu Gaon to the community of Damietta, approximately 1015.
Several fragments from a legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. Concerning Abū Saʿd b. Hassūn known as Ibn al-Wuḥsha (i.e., the son of the well-known businesswoman). Dating: …
Ketubba on vellum, badly damaged. Location: Cairo ([...] ha-semukhah le-Fustat Miṣrayim in opening lines), and פה מצרים in the penultimate line. Dating: 13 Av 55[..] …
Letter fragment in Arabic script. The sender complains multiple times about a lack of letters. Mentions Alexandria and Abū Manṣūr.
תעתוק אחד
Legal deed. In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Dated: Wednesday, 1 Tevet 5416 AM, which is 1655/56 CE. Marḥaba the widow of Elʿazar(?) leases the large līwān …
On recto, an eloquent appeal by Avraham b. Yitrō, a learned merchant from Damascus who had lost all his riches. The letter includes a length …
Verso: Betrothal deed between Nathan ha-Levi b. Isaac and Sitt al-Bayt bat Nathan ha-Parnas from Cairo. Dated: 7 Marḥešvan 1420 of the Seleucid Era (= …
Probably a small fragment of a letter. Mentions [Yeh?]oshuaʿ he-Ḥaver.
Letter in Ladino to Avraham from Shemuel b. [...]. Twice refers to a matter of a nursemaid, possibly referred to as a "whore" (אקיליא זונה …
Letter from Yosef b. Araḥ. Small fragment (upper right corner of recto). Mentioning a Ḥaver. (Information in part from CUDL)
Fragment of a literary text in Hebrew. Dating: 16th-century or later based on the paleography. Mentions "מדבר" and "במדבר" on the recto. Requires further examination.
Small fragment of an Abū Zikrī Kohen cheque, mentioning the quantity three ounces. Remnants of an earlier Arabic-script document on verso.
A single line of Arabic text on the verso, perhaps from a much larger document. Medieval era.
Verso: Letter in Arabic script. Probably related to the legal document on recto, since some of the same names appear. At the top the names …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Faded and damaged.
Fragment of a letter addressed to a dignitary. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Wide space between the lines. Might concern a group of people who haven't received …