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Small fragment from a legal deed in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Involving several people: a widow; Abū l-[...]; someone's relative …
אין רשומות קשורות
Legal document: acknowledgment (iqrār) in the name of Zayn al-Dīn Shaʿbān b. something, with two witnesses' signatures, late Mamluk or early Ottoman? Item 6 in …
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Nissim M[...] to Karo y Frances & Company. Dated 11 Adar [5]568 AM (1808 CE).
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Letter in which a man complains about a conflict over a power of attorney and a deposit. The sender of the letter held the opinion …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic with a disorderly format. Dating is 16th-17th-century based on the paleography but possibly pre-1559 if the Ibrahim Castro mentioned is indeed the …
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 11th century. Mostly preserved but damaged and difficult to read. Refers to ships, drowning, and sending various items.
Piyyuṭ in the hand of Natan b. Shemuʾel, active ca. 1128–1164 CE.
Letter from Yūsuf b. Faraḥ al-Qābisī, in Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 1050 CE. The writer is about to …
וצלני כתאבך יסידי ומולאי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם נעמאך
וכאן לך ומעך ולי וחאפץ פי גמיע אמורך ווקפת מנה עלא
מא דלני מן חסן סלאמתך ועאפיתך אדמ…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Legal record (#132) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 43r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated: 5 Tishrei [5329 …
תעתוק אחד
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic to a certain Abū Ṭāhir containing interesting technical details of the capitation tax administration. The writer heard from Manṣūr al-Dimashqī "may God …
Accounts in Arabic, probably state-issued. Medieval-era. There are many well-preserved entries on the recto and verso. Requires further examination.
Draft of an appointment deed for Yeshuʿa b. Yosef ha-Kohen he-Ḥaver to a public role, or at least a letter concerning his learnedness and humility …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Legal document. In Arabic script. Fragment from the right side of huge and beautiful deed. A father gives to his two sons a house (it …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Barhun b. Yiṣḥaq ha-Tāhartī, in al-Mahdiyya, to a younger relative. Around 1050. Barhūn informs that a shipment of goods is on its way, …
[ ] עלי אלאסגאר [ו]אלאכבאר ואלדי אערפך בה אני אסתכרת
אללה וחמלת פי הדה אלקאפלה צחבה מחמד בן סלאמה בן אלואלדה…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from the judge Natan ha-Kohen b. Shelomo (in office ca. 1125-1150) to Abū l-Ḥusayn Efrayim ha-Kohen b. Yosef the silk-merchant of Damietta. The letter …
Magical document with a humanoid figure and Greek alphabets.
Court record containing a complete list of items of a trousseau (without prices) returned to Sitt al-Hasab on the order of the Nagid. Dated Tishri …
Family letter, partly in Hebrew and partly in Judaeo-Arabic. The handwriting seems to be that of the judge Mevorakh b. Natan (possibly making this one …
דיון אחד
Accounts and notes. Mentions Isḥāq; a large pen (qalam kabīr); a woman named Karīna(?); Sitt al-ʿArab. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi to his brother the court clerk Ḥalfon, who was active ca. 1100–1138 CE. (S. D. Goitein, Mediterranean Society, 5:422, …
State document. Specific genre/purpose unclear. Has the glyph at the top. Then "... fī al-Dīwān al-Khāṣṣ lil-Fakhriyya...." The an ʿalāma and perhaps a confirmation of …
Recto: May be a will of a woman (mentions the term وصية several times and في صحة عقلها), also mentions ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Maghribī. Verso: Possibly …
Recto: Unidentified text in Arabic script. Verso: Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Addressed to a dignitary (ha-sar ha-nikhbad). The sender received and read the …
Recto: Letter from Ṭurfa, in Fustat, to her sister Esther in the house of Subayʿ (?), unknown location. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: No earlier than 1422 …
Legal formularies. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Likely belongs with ENA 3755.6.
Possibly accounts, late. Some of the words are unfamiliar, e.g. דאנדאק נייביד.
Letter fragment from Yoshiyyahu Gaon to Efrayim b. Shemarya. Dating: approximately 1020 CE (per Gil) and ca. 1015–1025 CE based on the years when Yoshiyyahu …
Literary collection of Responsa, apperently Rabbi Shelomo b. Aderet.
Fragment of a 13th-century letter, probably from the family of the judge Eliyyahu, mentioning Abū l-Barakāt, Sitt Rayḥān and Sitt Jawhar. There is a request …
Petition submitted to the Fatimid caliph al-Mustanṣir upon his accession in 1036 CE. Requesting that he confirm the appointment of Yosef ha-Kohen, a judge of …
…for Joseph the Aaronite...)
may God have mercy upon him.And Joseph did not cease to administer the affa(irs of the Alexandrian community until…
2 תעתוקים 2 תרגומים 2 דיונים
Letter from Masʿūd b. Mawhūb to his brother Sābiq b. Mawhūb. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender is agitated about the news he heard from Umm Subayʿ …
Literary text, in Arabic script. Occult.
Legal query or queries. In Hebrew. Late. Concerning a widow and a shop. Mentions the currency "grossos."
Minute fragment. Opening words of a legal deed.
Legal document. Dated: Thursday, 22 Tamuz 14[60] Seleucid, which is 1149 CE, under the reshut of Shemuel b. Ḥananya (1140–59 CE). It is crucial to …
Letter from a woman who was the wife of Yehoshuaʿ al-Lādhiqī and the mother of Dosa b. Yehoshuaʿ, in al-Raqqa, to her son Dosa b. …
Fragment of a letter concerning Qaraites, the Nasi Yoshiyyahu, and halakhic discussions including the rabbinic prohibition of meat and milk. (Information in part from Goitein …
Two small fragments from business letters. Unclear if they are a join or not. Probably in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe ha-Levi. It is …
Monograph; from Saadias formulary of legal documents (near end); published by Ben-Sasson in Shenaton Hamishpat Ha-Ivri. (Info from FGP)
Ketubba, late 11th century or early twelfth century Yemenite. The total of the dower and the dowry is larger than 230. The name Ulla ha-levi …