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Fragments of letters of the Nasi Shelomo b. Yishay. The recto is a fragment of a letter sent to the Nasi Shelomo b. Yishay (originally …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Accounts (list of items) in a mixture of Hebrew, Ladino, and Judaeo-Arabic. Late.
אין רשומות קשורות
Ledger of accounts and letter drafts/copies. Perhaps some writing exercises, too. In Judaeo-Arabic with at least one Spanish word thrown in (אלסלאם עלה גמיע אלפאמילייה). …
Bill of divorce (geṭ). Location: Cairo. Dated: 29 Tevet 1443 Seleucid, which is 19 January 1132 CE. Husband: Yeshuʿa b. ʿEli. Wife: Sitt al-Fakhr bt. …
דיון אחד
None
A late letter from a mother to her son Yosef b. Ghunaym (may appear also in T-S 28.10). Among other news she informs him that …
Letter appeal for charity. In Judaeo-Arabic, with a header and some phrases in Hebrew.
Letter from Abū l-Faraj the father-in-law of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to his son-in-law Shelomo b. Eliyyahu. In Judaeo-Arabic. Admonishing him to treat his young wife, …
3 תעתוקים 2 דיונים
Letter from Yaʿqūb b. Ismaʿīl al-Andalusī, in Tunisia or Sicily (Goitein) or Tyre (Gil), to Abū l-Walīd Yūnus b. Dāʾūd b. Zablān, probably in Fustat. …
Recto: Inventory of a doctor's dispensary, mostly white, green, yellow, red, or black pots, glasses, and other receptacles. Verso: Notes about the sale of books …
Verso: Court record in Judaeo-Arabic, presumably of the dissolution of the marriage, in which an agreement is reached concerning the contents of the ketubba. Location: …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Long letter from Troki (Trakai in Lithuania) to Kokizwo
Accounts of ʿArūs b. Yūsuf. In Judaeo-Arabic. See also ENA NS 22.16 (PGPID 6938). Information from Goitein's note card.
Recto: (1) Letter/petition in Judaeo-Arabic from Abū ʿAlī to al-Shaykh al-Makīn. Complains about al-Shaykh al-Mufaḍḍal. Nearly complete, but difficult to read because of the overlapping …
Recto: Letter in Arabic script. Two pieces of paper were glued together. Addressed to a qāḍī. The introductory portion ends with a ḥamdala, ṣalwala, and …
Accounts in Ladino including for March 1722 CE (mentions Rosh Hodesh Nisan 5482). Currencies used are ducados and muayyadis. The handwriting is very close to …
Legal document in which Aharon b. Abū al-Riḍāʾ and his wife, Labwa (“Lioness”) bt. Abū Ghālib, release each other from all claims. Labwa releases Aharon …
The testimony which took place before us, we, the undersigned witnesses: On the middle ten days
of the month of Tammūz 1555AG (June 1244)…
Table of Arabic and Hebrew letters. Symbols and/or letters from other languages may also be present. This fragment may have served as a learning aid …
Partnership agreement. Location: Cairo. Dated: Sunday, 16 Shevaṭ 5567 AM, which is 25 January 1807 CE. This is a more complete copy of the same …
Letter dealing with Jewish communal matters. With introductory blessings in Hebrew followed by the body in Judaeo-Arabic. The sender(s) are addressing a local community somewhere …
Verso: 8 persons donate each 1/4 dinar, presumably for the needy mentioned on recto (poor hand, but not that of ʿEli the parnas). (Information from …
Account in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Ottoman era.
IB VII, 59. Memorandum (tadhkira) for a trader named Mufliḥ b. Binyamin Ibn Ahwāzī. In Judaeo-Arabic. In which he orders a scarf (radda) with his …
Accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Messier than usual (which is saying a lot). Dating: late 11th or early 12th century. Mentions Abū …
Letter. In Hebrew. Eliyya b. Elyaqim, in Damietta, writes to Moshe b. Yehuda, in Alexandria. The writer signs only his first name on this letter, …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: 11 Rabiʿ I 852 AH = 15 May 1448 CE. Possibly a deed of sale for a property. Needs …
Likely a small fragment of a decree. A few enormous words in Arabic script. Reused on recto for Hebrew literary text.
Verso (original use): Fragment of a letter from Nehemya ha-Kohen, the Pumbedita Gaʾon, to one of the heads of the Babylonian community in Fustat. Dating: …
תעתוק אחד
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Looks early Ottoman era.
Verso (original use): Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). The address is missing, so this sender/recipient identification …
T-S AS 207.191: Interior section from a larger legal document, very damaged. Ca. 16th-century or later based on the paleography. The document may relate to …
Marriage contract (ketubba). In the hand of Mevorakh b. Natan (active 1150–81). Groom: [Naḥ?]um b. Menashshe ha-Dayyan. Marriage payments: 10 + 20 = 30. Two …
Accounts in Arabic. Mamluk-era based on the paleography. Requires further examination.