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Document date

23 September 1056 CE

Letter from Isma’il b. Farah, Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat. September 23, 1056. The letter contains details about shipments of money and goods, and …

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תגים

• 11th c
• nahray b. nissim
• silk
• state
• sugar
• (+ 2 עוד)

2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד

Document date

15 Ḥeshvan 1410 Seleucid (1098 CE)

Primary languages

Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Legal document. In the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli? Dated: 15 Ḥeshvan 1410 Seleucid, which is 1098 CE. Involves [...] bt. Nissim and her ex-husband …

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Document date

1494 Seleucid (1183 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Account for Tammuz and Av 1494 sel. ca. 1183. Only the revenue part of this account is presevred. It contains the sums from 22 apartments …

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תגים

• 12th c
• account
• communal
• qodesh
• shemuel b. saadya
• (+ 1 עוד)

תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד

Primary language

Arabic

Small receipt or order.

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Inferred date

1140–1140 CE

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

מכתב מאת יחזקאל אל אחיו חלפון על משפטים וסכסוכים כנראה קַלְיוּבּ, אייר, שהוא מאי 1140 יחזקאל כתב מכתב זה לאחיו חלפון השוהה באלכסנדריה. המכתב שלם, …

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תגים

• ib4
• india book
• nar

תעתוק אחד 2 תרגומים

Primary languages

Aramaic, Judaeo-Arabic

Small fragment of a marriage contract. Big blocky letters. Containing the beginning of a dowry list.

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Fragment of right side of a marriage contract between Yefet and [...] bt. Shelomo.

תגים

• ketubba
• marriage

תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Ownership note on a literary text, for Shela (b.?) Nissim. אנתקל בחכם אלרת(?) לשלה נסים קכלב(?)

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Primary language

Arabic

None

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None

דיון אחד

Primary languages

Aramaic, Hebrew

None

תגים

• panegyric

תעתוק אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter sent to a woman. In Judaeo-Arabic. On parchment. Dating: probably 11th century, or possibly 12th. Reporting that some merchants perished when their ships were …

תגים

• byzantine pirates
• byzantines

תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Minute fragment, remnants of letters in Arabic (recto) and Hebrew script (verso).

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Accounts arranged according to parshiyot and months. Dating: probably 18th- or 19th-century based on the paleography. A variety of names are mentioned, such as: Moshe …

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary languages

Aramaic, Hebrew

None

תגים

• ketubba

אין רשומות קשורות

None

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Opening of a letter/petition to a Jewish dignitary: ימלטהו ייי . . . אלגלילה ויבקיהא לישראל . . . דהא ויוצל איאמהא . . . …

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Arabic

Poetry in Arabic script. Most lines are crossed out with a single horizontal line.

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Primary language

Hebrew

None

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Document date

1048–1049 CE

Primary language

Hebrew

Letter fragment. Sent from Jerusalem, presumably to Fustat. In Hebrew. Dating: Ca. 1048/49 CE. Damaged and faded. Mentions a scholar who escaped from trouble with …

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תגים

• jerusalem
• spain

2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד 2 דיונים

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

None

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Legal fragment. Dating: probably no earlier than 13th century. Involves a woman named Jawhara, and a man [...] al-Levi Sulaymān.

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Primary language

Arabic

Small fragment from an official-looking document (report? petition?). Only a few words are preserved, including ما يوجبه حكم ويقتضيه . . .

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Document date

7 Muḥarram 607 Hijrī (1 July 1210 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

Tax receipt, Ayyubid. Dated: 7 Muḥarram 607 AH = 1 July 1210 CE. The payment is made (min jihat) by a government employee (al-mustakhdam); the …

תגים

• dimme
• fatimid
• fiscal
• tax receipt

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Document date

947 Hijrī (8 May 1540–26 April 1541 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

End of a letter/petition (wa-l-masʾūl min tafaḍḍulika.... min faḍlika wa-iḥṣānika...). In Arabic script. Dated: 947 AH, which is 1540/41 CE.

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Small fragment of a letter, probably.

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Primary language

Arabic

Damaged bifolio of accounts in Arabic. One section of the paper on the recto has the appearance of woven fiber, probably from a recycled piece …

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Primary languages

Aramaic, Hebrew

Part of a memorial list (דוכרן טב). "The woman: [..] bt. ʿUlla. Her husband: Evyatar b. Elʿazar." Underneath, names mention include the well-known mid-12th-century judge …

תגים

• list

דיון אחד

None

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Arabic

Verso (original use): Legal document in Arabic script. Concerning the renting of an upper-storey apartment (ṭabaqa). One of the conditions specified is about the renter …

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אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Arabic

State document in Arabic, probably. Medieval-era. Only one line is visible on the verso: بذلك جارية فيه على ما يكون. The recto was reused for …

תגים

• arabic reused

אין רשומות קשורות

Document date

Thursday, 1 Tammuz 4940 Anno Mundi (26 June 1180 CE)

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Large legal document (drafts?) at least partially in the hand of Meʾir b. Hillel b. Ṣadoq. Dated: Thursday, 1 Tammuz 4940 AM = 26 June …

תגים

• property
• women's

2 דיונים

Document date

Ṣafar 537 Hijrī (26 August 1142–23 September 1142 CE)

Primary language

Arabic

State document, in Arabic script. Record of an ordinance dated Ṣafar 537 AH (= September 1142 CE) from Al-Ẓāfir to instruct Al-Hāfiẓ’s book warehouse to …

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תגים

• dimme
• khatt sharif

תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד

Primary languages

Greek/Coptic Numerals, Judaeo-Arabic

Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic with Greek/Coptic numerals. Dating: probably no earlier than 13th century. Entries include watermelon; the soapmaker of the market; a pigeon or a …

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Arabic

Receipt for the capitation tax of Bū l-ʿAlāʾ b. [...] in Fustat.

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary languages

Arabic, Greek/Coptic Numerals

Bifolio of accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Probably private business accounts.

אין רשומות קשורות

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

None

תגים

• yedutun ha-levi

דיון אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

None

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Primary languages

Aramaic, Hebrew, Judaeo-Arabic

Small fragment of a legal document, probably. Thin vertical strip preserving the first word (or few letters) of each line. Cut into a vertical strip …

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Primary language

Arabic

Receipt for Bū Sahl.

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Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Letter. Family letter dealing with grain and payments, and extending greetings. Largely effaced. (Information from Goitein's index cards)

תגים

• 11th c
• business
• family

תעתוק אחד דיון אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

Business accounts in a common hand (previously misattributed to ʿArūs b. Yosef). With many names, such as Ibn Masʿūd and Abū Saʿd, and Hebrew numerals. …

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תגים

• account

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Primary language

Arabic

Quran. Bifolium from a codex. Containing part of Sūrat al-Maʿārij (70) and Sūrat al-Nūḥ (71).

תגים

• dimme
• quran

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Document date

Tammuz 5561 Anno Mundi (12 June 1801–10 July 1801 CE)

Primary language

Hebrew

Investment partnership in which Shemuʾel Leon receives 4,000 medin from Mercada (מרקאדה) bt. Yaʿaqov Arubaṣ (ארובץ) to invest in his business. Dated Tammuz 5561 (= …

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תגים

• 19th c

תעתוק אחד

Primary language

Judaeo-Arabic

None

תגים

• donations ledger ca.1800

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