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Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Location: Fustat. Concerns one sixth of the equipment (? ʿudda) of …
אין רשומות קשורות
Recto: jottings, perhaps part of a document. Verso: recipe listing various materia medica and their quantities. (Information from CUDL.)
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender is distressed: "If the girl is alive, I wish you to send me the letters, and if she has died, …
תעתוק אחד
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תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter. In Hebrew. Dating: Probably no earlier than 17th century. Appears to be a form letter of recommendation filled out on behalf of one Seʿadya …
Legal document labeled in line one as a zikhron ʿedut (deed of testimony). Location: Fustat. Date: 6 Kislev 1542 Seleucid = 13 November 1230 CE, …
Draft of the beginning of a bill of divorce. Location: Fustat. Dated: 19 Kislev 1564 Seleucid = 22 November 1252 CE. Husband: Nissim b. [...] …
Letter in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Abū Saʿīd Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (left side of …
Legal declaration in which the witnesses attest to the victory of Mūsā b. al-Ahuv (alias Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi) over Yiṣḥaq al-Siqillī in retaining the …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
List of some sort, with entries in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Legal document mentioning the Head of the Yeshiva (name broken off). Probably drawn up in Cairo (אלקאה]רה) (Information in part from CUDL)
The other side: Four fragments of a text in Judaeo-Arabic, seems geometrical and/or geographical.
Middle part of a letter, reporting about the burial of an old man who has no heirs. (Information from Mediterranean Society, V, pp. 156, 548)
Marriage contract (ketubba). Written and signed by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Dated: 1444 Seleucid = 1132/33 CE. Groom: Shemuel aka Ismāʿīl b. Yosef. …
Small fragment of trousseau list of the bride Zayn bt. Yiṣḥaq. (Information from Mediterranean Society, IV, p. 132, and from Goitein's index cards)
Responsum, including financial matters relating to inheritance and to purchasing property. (Information from CUDL)
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Possibly sent from Alexandria to an unidentified dignitary in Fustat (though Goitein suggests that the sender is in Fustat and the addressee …
דיון אחד
Composition concerning business partnerships. Dating: ca. 16th century, according to Avraham David.
Power of attorney. Location: Zawīlat al-Mahdiyya, Tunisia. Monday, 1 Av [4]833 AM, which is July 1073 CE. In which the Qaraite Abū Saʿd Isḥāq b. …
תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Writing exercises in an experienced scribal hand, the student practiced various honorific titles that can appear at the opening of letters. 18th or 19th-century based …
Recto: Legal document in Arabic script. Dating: no earlier than 1425 CE, based on the reference to the Ashrafī dinar. Acknowledgement of debt in the …
Top of a letter in Arabic script addressed to Sittī al-Wasṭāniyya (cf. T-S 10J11.11 for this as a woman's name). Only the first four lines …
Verso: Note in Judaeo-Arabic addressed to R. Yeshuʿa ("ha-talmid ha-mevin") instructing him to hand over a book (and possibly other items) belonging to the sender …
Legal testimony. Dated: Friday, 25 Sivan 1462 Seleucid = 11 June 1151 CE. Witnessed by Yeshuʿa b. Shemarya, Shela b. Yakhin, and Natan b. Yosef …
Calendar in Hebrew, badly damaged. The year 5581 AM is barely visible in the upper right corner (1820/21 CE).
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 …
Polite but firm informal note to a scholar to send two dirhams, which he owes for the price of a book, because the sender needs …
Inventory of the books and furnishings of the Iraqi synagogue. (Cf. previous fragment.) Abū l-Faraj b. Abū Saʿd al-Miṣrī takes over the service of the …
Minute fragment from a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Mentions [...] b. ʿUlla. Probably a will, because it alludes …
Fragment from a letter written by Yefet b. Menashshe Halevi.
Receipt in Arabic script. For Ḥamīd Ibn al-Ṭawīl. for 80 (dirhams), dated Dhū l-Ḥijja of [...].
State document, or official letter, in Arabic script. Refers to an amīr and his operations, and mentions something in relation to the bedouins (ʿurbān). The …
2 תעתוקים
Fragment of a private letter. Dating: likely 12th century. The writer is referring to some danger, but the text is too fragmentary.
Letter in the hand of the judge Shela b. Mevasser on behalf of the community of Alexandria addressed to the Nagid Mevorakh b. Saʿadya, in …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter fragment. In Judaeo-Arabic. The writer reports on receiving authorization (al-ʿalāma) to collect the kharāj tax from the official in charge of estates (ʿāmil al-mawārīth). …
כ]אן פי אלכתאב אלמ[דכור
]כרג לעאמל אלמוארית בכמסה ועשר[ין דינארא ברסם
אבו אלמפצ̇ל ואכדת אלעלאמה עליהם וסל[מת] אלבר[אה אלי אבו]
אלמפצ̇ל וקבצ…
[...] in the af[orementioned] document [...]
it came out to 25 [dīnārs] to the administrator of estates [for]
Abū l-Mufaḍḍal. I obtained the …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Printed title page from a copy of Pirqei Avot in the Sephardi tradition (כמנהג ספרדים is in the title). Printed by "Estamperia Saʿadī ha-Levi, en …
Legal document. Location: Damietta (אי כפתור). Dated: Shevaṭ 4872 AM = January 1112 CE. Large and well written fragment of a large document in which …
Recto: deed of sale for part of a house. One of the parties is Abū Naṣr Manṣūr Ibn al-ʿAynzarbī, "one of the entourage of al-Ḥāfiẓ" …
[In the name of God, the merciful and compassionate, Praise be to God alone and his blessings be upon our lord Muḥammad], his prophet, and …
Bifolio of accounts. Organized by day of the week. Mentions al-Dajājī.
Legal document in Arabic script with traces of one attestation. Fragment (lower right corner). Needs further examination. Pinholes at the margin ~3–4mm apart.