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Lower fragment: Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe probably to his brother Ḥalfon or Peraḥya. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper right corner of recto). Essentially none of …
אין רשומות קשורות
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One line of text in Arabic script, from an official document or letter. Reused for a text in Aramaic on verso and another text in …
Premarital agreement. Dated 23 Sivan 5506 AM (1746 CE). Between the groom Elʿazar b. Shelomo known as Fayruz with the bride Ṣipora d. Shʿaya b. …
תעתוק אחד
Bifolio from a fiscal accounting ledger. In Arabic script. About 10 distinct entries, each apparently with its own ʿalāma / registration mark. Cf. T-S NS …
A few words in Hebrew script. Yiddish??
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a basket or container (qafaṣ), 550 dirhams, and balances (mawāzīn). (Information in part from CUDL.)
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Sephardi hand. Small fragment. Dating: Perhaps 15th or 16th century, but that is a guess. Mentions Christians, Venice, an ounce of …
Letter from an unknown writer, in Jerusalem, to "the community of Qaraites." In Judaeo-Arabic, with some Hebrew verses at the top. Dating: Unknown. The letter …
Opening of a letter addressed to the heads of the community (שלום ממובא עד הלום . . . אל הקהל הקדוש קה[. . .] וראש …
Small, official-looking receipt.
Legal record (#128) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 41v of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated: 2 Elul 5329 …
State document, in Arabic script. Probably another decree of ʿAbd al-Majīd (al-Ḥāfiẓ) concerning the monks at Mt. Sinai, however, he is not mentioned by name. …
… the customs of lords, never ceases wandering upon the path of his noble fathers and ancestors
and following the traces of their justice in G…
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד
Verso (original use): Deed of lease. In Arabic script. Fragment (upper right corner). The basmala and the beginnings of five lines are preserved. The lessee …
Accounts in Arabic listing many names. The scribal hand does not appear to be the same as the neighboring interrelated shelfmarks. Dating is 16th-century or …
Upper part of a tax receipt, containing only the endorsements / administrative markings.
Trousseau list in connection with a ketubba, mentioning items such as kerchiefs (mandīl) and cushions (makhādd) and quantities of dinar. Seems to be written by …
Bill of divorce from a betrothal (erusin). Very faded. No signatures. Dated: Looks like [4]903 AM, which would be 1142/43 CE.
Unidentified text (magical?) in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. The phrase "yā majnūn" appears.
Petition or a report, from a group of people to al-ʿĀḍid (cf. formulae in T-S Ar.51.107). Mentions iqṭāʿāt and muqṭaʿīn, several place names, the ṣāḥib …
Legal document. Partnership agreement. Location: Fustat. Dated: Shevaṭ 1404 Seleucid, which is January 1093 CE. Release agreement following the dissolution of a partnership ("shirka") between …
Verso: Fragment from the bottom of a document, maybe an Ottoman-era legal or official document.
Letter in the hand of Yefet b. Menashshe probably to one of his brothers. Fragment (a piece from the right side of recto). The addressee …
Opening of a letter to Efrayim b. Shemarya (fl. 1007–1055 CE). The portion preserved consists mainly of poetical praises.
Partnership agreement. 17th century (no date is written)
Two drafts of a bill of divorce (get) from Cairo for Makhlūf b. Yiṣḥaq and Zahrah bt. Yaʿaqov, probably dated Sunday, 17 December 1[8]26 CE …
Legal document(s) or draft(s) regarding marriage, divorce, and payments. Late. Currency: גרושו'. Needs examination. There is a partial date in the document at 90 degrees, …
Recto: Accounting of the Qodesh or possibly a court register in the hand of Yefet b. David b. Shekhanya. Mentions [...] ha-Parnas b. Mevasser. Very …
Small fragment of accounts in Greek/Coptic numerals. There may be some mirror-image text as well.
Letter from (perhaps) Shelomo b. Moshe Lanyado to Shemuel Lanyado. Dated Shevat 5485 AM, which is 1725 CE. The letter is in Judaeo-Arabic but uses …
Partnership agreement dated 1821 CE (Sivan [55]81) between Shelomo b. ידע (?) and Shelomo ha-Levi [here there is an unfortunately placed archival sticker] and Moshe …
Upper part of a petition/letter in Arabic from Yaḥyā b. Yusuf, asking the recipient to fulfill the request of "mawlay al-qāʾid" and to send a …
תעתוק אחד 2 דיונים
Unidentified Arabic text. The paper is ruled with wide lines. Calendrical? Each lines contains an ordinal number and possibly the beginning of one of the …
Partnership contract. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dating: Mentions 1428 Seleucid, which is 1116/17 CE (but this is not necessarily the date of …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter from Jalal al-Dawla in the name of Yishay b. Shelomo to the Nasi Shelomo b. Yishay, Fustat. January 10, 1254 (Gil). Regarding a book …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic to Karo y Frances & Company, from Avraham Haman and Gavriel Ḥefez. Dated 29 Elul [5]569 AM Information from Wagner, Linguistic …
Legal document (non-Geniza). Location: Amadiya. Dated: 5525 (וטבח טבח והכן ת) AM = 1764/65 CE. Certifying Maṣliaḥ b. Moshe as a kosher slaughterer. One of …
Accounts or sums in Arabic and Coptic numerals. Numbers in the thousands.
A (partial) manuscript of Prophets and Hagiographa. A dedicatory colophon in the first page dedicates it to the qaraite community of Egypt, "for reading in …
Small fragment of a marriage document. Might be related to the adjacent fragments.
Fragment of a letter referring to real estate transactions, referring to specific landmarks and houses including the house of a Christian. In the margin there …
A letter from Abū Zikrī in which he informs al-shaykh al-rashid al-Shemuʾel (aka al-Samawʾal) that upon returning from traveling, he was informed that he held …
דיון אחד
Letter/note from Ismāʿīl(?) al-ʿAṭṭār to Maḥfūẓ. In Arabic script. Dating: Probably 12th or 13th century. After the tarjama and basmala, it opens abruptly, "Yā shaykh …