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Fragment of a state document. The beginnings of 3 lines are preserved. Mentions the year 418 AH = 1027/28 CE. Reused on verso for piyyuṭ.
אין רשומות קשורות
Petition, in Arabic script. Dated: 12th C Ayyubid period. A group of poor workers (ṣunnāʿ) petition the Caliph and remind him of his promise of …
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
المماليك يقبلو الارض بالمجلس [الكريم وينهون ان … ؟]
واهلك اعاديه وحساده [
من جملة صناع مقامه الكريم و[
بانه …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Recto: Medical prescription. In Arabic script. Describes the preparation of a rob containing nard, raisins, berberis and jalap.
Recto: beginning of a Qaraite ketubba. Dated: Wednesday, 1 Adar 12[..] Seleucid = 889–988 CE. There is a small drawing in the header. Verso and …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Writing practice. Ottoman-era. Needs examination.
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Letter addressed to a father. In Arabic script. Dating: late Mamluk or Ottoman-era. The sender asks if someone has sent money, because if not, he …
Legal document, late, in Arabic script, issued by al-Ṣāliḥiyya al-Najmiyya qadi court of Cairo. Concerns al-Shaykh Muḥammad al-Ajhūrī and the Rabbinic Jew Murād. Needs examination.
Verso: Order of payment. Abū l-Karam is to pay 1 dinar to the bearer. Cf. T-S AS 180.144, T-S AS 180.152, T-S AS 180.153, T-S …
Recto: end of a letter and postscript, advising Yefet the cantor ("whom we have appointed") to come to the gate of the yeshiva, as nobody …
תעתוק אחד
Deathbed will. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: 29 Kislev 1448 Seleucid = 25 November 1136 CE. The testator is owed 2/3 dinars …
Notes for the drawing up of legal documents. Looks like the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Recto is for a deed involving something "being handed …
Small fragment from a legal deed. On parchment. Dating: 11th century? Refers to a woman who is to write a "deed of cleansing" (=release?): שתכתב …
Letter fragment. In Hebrew. Repeatedly mentioning "our master the Nagid"; may also mention Tripoli on verso (כתבים מן טרא[ב]לס). Dating: looks late, perhaps ca. 15th …
Legal document. In Aramaic. Location: Fustat. Dating: Looks old, maybe 11th century, but that is a guess. Needs examination.
Letter draft addressed to Abū l-Ḥasan, starting with a taqbīl clause. The writer asks the addressee to sell some commodity (hādha l-ʿadl) for whatever price …
Faded Arabic accounts, mentioning the state treasury, on the blank page of a bifolio of piyyuṭ. Begins "bi-l-khizāna al-ʿāliya" followed by the date 26 Jumādā …
Page from the record book of the law court of the Yeshiva, perhaps Yoshiyahhu Gaʾon. From the same ledger: ENA 4010.28, ENA NS 8.15, and …
Recto: Deed of sale, probably, for real estate. Some of the details of the property are preserved, including mention of a latrine (mirḥāḍ, l. 4). …
Letter probably in the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu (d. 1230s) addressed to someone he calls "the great rabbi." In Judaeo-Arabic. The letter consists entirely …
Names of persons and quantities and commodities in Arabic (FGP) - needs examination. Mentions names such as ʿAbd al-Raḥmān and Abū ʿAbdallāh.
לכבוד רבנא יוסף בן כבוד מרנא יאשיה
ממני יוסף זכור לטוב נט רח
List of names followed by numbers, possibly contributions to the poor. May be related to T-S AS 202.370. Mentions Khalaf [...]; Bū Khalaf the clothier …
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 Judaeo-Arabic. With substandard orthography (CUDL), "in a known script with known atrocious spelling" (Goitein), mentioning people including Avraham and Abū l-Ḥusayn. Mentions arriving …
Letter from Nahray b. Nissim to Ayyash b. Sadaqa in Busir. Probably ca. 1050.
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Verso: Mercantile account, different from recto, and seems to be in a different hand. There are two sections at 180 degrees to each other. Itemizing …
Court record. Mentions a woman who died and a dispute over an inheritance involving Abū Isḥāq Yoshiyya (the same as in T-S 12.37 (PGPID 3143)?), …
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (1100-1138). Fragment (bottom only). Concerning a woman whose husband has traveled. This document evidently asserts some …
First 3 lines of a letter in Arabic script. Mentions Abū l-Ḥasan, apparently the addressee. Excerpts: قد كنت كتبت اليك اطال الله بقاك وادام عزك …
Minute fragment from the bottom of a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Names: [...] b. Natan and …
Letter in Arabic. The address (recto) states that it is from the younger daughter of Rāfīʿ al-Ḥarīrī, sent to the house of Mukhtār, to be …
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: Sunday, 4 days remaining in Nisan 1415 Seleucid = 24 April 1104 CE. Inquiring about a traveler, whether his ship …
Legal record (#104) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 35r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated according to the …
Letter fragment from Saʿadya b. Yiṣḥaq ha-Dayyan to Shemuel ha-Sar. What remains is in Hebrew. Only the opening and address are preserved. The same sender …
Letter sent by Yosef b. Shemuel to 'his brother from father and mother', Ṣadaqa b. Ḥakmūn, congratulating him on the birth of his son. The …
Two fragments from a legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38). Mentions 1.5 qintars of something, a man named Yaḥyā b. …
Letter or petition. In Arabic script. There is writing only on the left side of the page, which may suggest a late date. There is …
List of names written on a strip of parchment. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe? Including Ghāliya bt. Ḥasan/Yefet ha-Levi known as al-Ṭabarānī and …
Outline of a story probably intended to be written up as a court record. Describing an inheritance dispute concerning two brothers and two sisters. One …
Receipt issued by a waqf overseer (ناظر وقف) for "ground rent" (حكر) of properties in the "the Jewish quarter" of Cairo (حكر القاعات بحارت اليهود). …
Small fragment of a document in Arabic script, likely accounts of some sort.
Legal document in Arabic script. Fragment (upper half). Involves [...] b. Yehuda al-Rāb and Yaʿqūb b. Ibrāhīm, both Jews. Needs examination for content.
Letter addressed to a certain Ishāq. In Judaeo-Arabic, with a postscript in Arabic script. Dating: Probably Mamluk-era. Concerning the delivery of a consignment of peas …
Lower fragment, verso: Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic.
Legal fragment in the hand of Yosef b. Shemuel b. Saʿadya ha-Levi (ca. 1180s–1210). Probably a bill of release. Involving 500 dirhams, Sitt al-Tujjār, and …
Piyyuṭ for a wedding in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi.