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Document in Arabic script. Fragmentary (lower left corner). The hand is quite cursive; needs further examination. On verso there is Hebrew literary text.
אין רשומות קשורות
None
דיון אחד
Bottom part of a legal statement/letter addressed to a higher authority concerning a legal case. Dating: Tammuz 1477 Seleucid (June 1166 CE). Written and signed …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Possibly a receipt or order. A name appears at the top of recto (al-shaykh Abū l-Majd?). The text underneath refers to two dirhams. Dated: 710 …
Letter from Nahray b. Nissim, Fustat, to Abu Ishaq Barhūn b. Ṣāliḥ al-Tāharti, Būṣīr. Dated Monday, with six (nights) remaining of Shevaṭ (no year). A …
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
Verso: Statement in Judaeo-Arabic that a list of two, apparently newly acquired books should be "recorded on a memorandum (tunqal ilā tadhkira)" and brought to …
תעתוק אחד
Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother or brothers. In Judaeo-Arabic. Fragment (upper right corner of recto). He complains about separation and neglect. (Information …
Recto: Instructions in Judaeo-Arabic for the preparation of drugs (appears to be from a booklet of recipes), mentioning pure rose water. (Information from FGP.) Verso: …
Verso: Informal note to al-Nezer (Natan b. Shemuel), active 1128–1164 CE, in which the writer bemoans his state (e.g. mā baqiya lī khāṭir), and writes, …
Fragment of a letter about government business. In Arabic script. ". . . if he has it done by the jahbadh of the arsenal (al-ṣināʿa), …
فلو قام بذلك على يد جهبذ الصناعة لكان اصلح له ورايها الموفق
وبن بو الغنائم فقد سالته احضار التحرير المختص بالديوان المفرد
وحضوره ايضا ات…
Recto: Unidentified text in Hebrew script. Verso: Faded and damaged documentary fragment mentioning al-Ramla and "to Egypt" and "Adonenu." Dating: likely 11th century. Needs further …
A fragmentary line of a widely spaced Arabic text (probably a decree) visible in the left margin; the document was recycled to copy a biblical …
Detailed commercial accounts for the year 1526 Seleucid = 611 AH = 1214/15 CE of a silk merchant who served also as Parnas. His business …
Letter, late, in Judaeo-Arabic from Yosef Yaʿveṣ to Ya'aqov Yaʿveṣ (or Yuʿbaṣ?). Information from Wagner, Linguistic Variety of Judaeo-Arabic, 24. For a nineteenth-century letter that …
Medieval Haggada fragment, containing part of Dayenu.
Mercantile account. Dating: probably 11th century. Faded. Needs further examination.
Minute list fragment in Judaeo-Arabic with a column of figures expressed in Hebrew alphanumerals. Medieval-era.
Accounts in Arabic script. Dating: likely Mamluk-era. Some of the entries begin "ghilmān."
Bill of divorce (geṭ). Location: Fustat. Dated: 14[..] Seleucid, which means no later than 1188 CE (and probably several decades earlier). The husband appears to …
Letter in the hand of Abū Zikrī, physician to the sultan al-Malik al-ʿAzīz (Saladin's son and successor), sent to his father Eliyyahu the Judge. In …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Marriage contract. Location: Cairo. Date is missing. Groom: Natan ha-Kohen b. Shela ha-Zaqen. The trousseau list may be found in ll. 6–13. (Information from Goitein …
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic in which the heading's recto includes the term "מאצריפ", which may indicate these are outstanding expenses related to the "deceased Nissim Mosseri" …
State document in Arabic script with a large ʿalāma (al-ḥamdu lillāh ʿalā niʿmatih wa-[........]). There are several different text blocks. One of them on verso …
Small fragment of accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Mentions pepper, ginger, and brazilwood.
Verso: Order of payment from David ha-Nasi. Maḥfūẓ and Sālim are to pay two qirats to Ṭāhir the beadle of Dammūh. Dating: probably 2nd half …
Receipt of some sort.
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Abū Zikrī Kohen. Fragment from the right margin. Mentions saffron. Mentions מגיד (Majīd). Mentions the term "muṭarraḥa" (מטרחה) which is …
Fragment of a deed of sale in Arabic script. Mentions payments in installments starting the beginning of Ramaḍān.
Minute fragment from the top of a legal document. Location: Cairo (בעיר אלקא[הרה]). Dated: either 1[44]1 or 1[47]1 Seleucid = 1129/30 CE or 1159/60 CE. …
Small fragment of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 12th century. Mentions a period of 16 days (a sea voyage?); winter at sea; the …
Bill in Arabic script, late. "Al-maṭlūb min al-shaykh Riḍwān al-Tāhir..." The currency listed is Ottoman gurūsh, which helps to date this document as 18th- or …
Ketubba, probably. Small fragment from the lower right corner. Bride: [...] bt. Peraḥya. Signed by Yiṣḥaq b. [...].
Legal document. Dated: Wednesday, 30 Nisan 1456 Seleucid = 25 April 1145 CE. The document describes how ʿAzīza bt. Elʿazar the widow of Abū l-Khayr …
Legal proceedings that took place before us, the court and those undersigned with us on this deed:
In the month of Nissan, year 1456 AG (…
Fragment of a family letter in Arabic script. Dating: Likely 12th or 13th century, possibly from the circle of Eliyyahu the Judge (based on the …
On the collection of the ketubah - needs examination. Image not available