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Table in Arabic script, possibly an account.
אין רשומות קשורות
Document in Arabic script, probably legal, probably late. The date is given but is difficult to read. There are several different blocks of texts in …
Legal document. Dated: Sunday, 23 Av 1402 Sel. (10 August 1091). Testimony confirming that a freedwoman named Mubāraka, originally from the lands of Rūm (Byzantium), …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Missing the top of recto and the address on verso. Dating: Goitein dates it to ca. 1210 CE, based on the …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef.
Literary text or Informal note in Ladino on the verso with a possible signature on the recto "]...ארמנ.. ש.". The Ladino text on the verso …
Draft of a resolution to appoint the cantor Abū Sahl Levi b. al-Ahuv after he distinguished himself during a period of trial. (Information from Goitein's …
דיון אחד
Verso: Accounts in Hebrew script. Dated in the month of Shawwāl but without a year. The paleography supports a dating estimate of 16th- or 17th-century. …
Legal formularies, including for a wedding contract for people with prior divorces. There is also a section about repentance and forgiveness.
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Bottom of a legal document in Hebrew. Dating: late, probably 16th century or later. Signed by Yosef Qasṭīl (יוסף קסטיל).
Upper end of a large deed of sale in Arabic script, in which a Christian, Yuḥannas b. Andūna b. Qusṭanṭīn b. Basnada(?), sells 1 and …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Page of the account book of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Mentions Abū Yiṣḥaq; Abū Saʿd; Ibn al-Ḥarīrī.
Fiscal account? Mentions a dīwān and possibly the terms muqṭaʿ and/or maṭbakh. Needs examination.
Business accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Hand of ʿArūs b. Yosef. Mentions Sulaymān, al-Kohen, Yūsuf, Saʿīd, Khiyār.
Recto: Letter from Shelomo b. Eliyyahu to a certain Abū l-Surūr (probably an elder relative, since he is addressed as "father"). In Judaeo-Arabic. Faded and …
Legal record (#21) in a court register/pinqas from a beit din in Cairo (on f. 3r of T-S K22.27). In Hebrew. Location: Cairo. Undated, neighboring …
תעתוק אחד
Late family letter in Judaeo-Arabic, it seems from a man to his brother Shemuel (or less likely his father, if the letter is read as …
Fragment of a legal document. Cryptic phrases about "releasing myself from God" and "the vicissitudes of time" and saying to a woman "you will regret. …
Accounts for rent collected on qodesh properties held by the Turkish congregation (ק׳׳ק טורכייא) of Cairo during the year 5572 AM = 1811/12 CE. In …
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Documentary per FGP - needs examination. IIIF unavailable for this fragment in CUDL as of October 2026.
Recto: Letter from the two congregations of Alexandria (No-Amon), led by the judge Yosef b. Shelomo ha-Kohen, to the Jerusalemite congregation in Fustāt, led by …
Private commercial accounts in Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Tall bifolio. The upper left entry of recto may refer to "the kārdār" in which case this …
Block-printed amulet in Arabic. See Nick Posegay, "Solving European Writer’s Block in Jewish Cairo (T-S 20.188)," FOTM January 2023.
List of items and prices. On verso all the lines are crossed out. Rudimentary hand and spellings; there are almost no spaces between the words. …
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). "He left it under my hand..."
Accounts in Arabic script.
Jottings in Arabic script.
Literary - medical treatise in Arabic.
Letter fragment to 'rabbenu'. In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions 200 dinars, a wālī and the territory of al-Muʿaẓẓam (ʿĪsā?), who is in conflict with his brother (al-Kāmil?). …
Unidentified text, in Arabic script.
Could probably be part of a decree. Fragmentary date preserved.
Literary text in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE).
Cryptic document in Judaeo-Arabic. Possibly a letter or fragments of two letters. Discusses liturgy and the reading of the Torah. Mentions asking R. Seʿadya b. …
Letter from a mother to her children, sent to the shop of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Masʿūd. She is writing from Rashid (Rosetta) on her way …
Small fragment in Judaeo-Arabic mentioning payment(?)
Responsum by HARID (R. Yish'aya di-Tirani 1165-1240), end of no. 93 in the printed edition (info by Simcha Emanuel, FGP)
Legal record (#113) in a court register/pinqas from a Karaite beit din in Cairo (on f. 37r of Yevr.-Arab. I 328). Dated 20 Iyyar 5326 …
Verso: Bottom of a bill of divorce (geṭ) signed by Kokhav ha-Levi b. [...] and [...] ha-Levi b. Yosef. Reused for jottings of biblical phrases …
Receipt for the capitation tax of [...] b. Mūsā in Fustat. Needs examination for details.
Hebrew letter in late script, pertaining to the relationship between Jews and Muslims. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: Friday, 26 Kislev 1401 Seleucid = 2 December 1089 CE. A divorced man, David b. Mevorakh Ibn [...], now remarrying …
Accounts in a rudimentary scribal hand. Dated in the upper left heading on the left side of the verso: 11 Rabiʿ II 967 AH (1560 …