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Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. In a common hand previously misattributed to ʿArūs. Mentions Zayn al-Tujjār, a turban, and tailored and embroidered items.
אין רשומות קשורות
List in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Items: tahina (ṭaḥīna), sumac (summāq), candy (ḥawāʾij naql), lemon (laymū), and saffron (zaʿfarān).
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Bottom part of a legal query written by Hillel b. Eli (fl. 1066-1108 CE). Concerning a court record written by a scribe, agreement between two …
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (fl. 1100–38 CE). Fragment (left side). Involves Abū Zikrī Yaḥyā; other details are too faded …
Fiscal document, in Arabic script. Mentions dīnār and "in-shā ʾAllah". Reused on recto for the ʿamida for Yom Kippur. (Information in part from CUDL)
Annotations in Ladino in the margin of a printed work. Significance unclear.
Fragment of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic, probably from Maḍmun b. Ḥasan in Aden to Avraham Ibn Yiju. Cf. PGPID 5479 and PGPID 38566. ASE
Fragment of a text in Judaeo-Arabic, possibly medical or culinary. The recto mentions measured amounts of ginger, seeds of אלכר.ס, and cinnamon. Requires further examination.
Literary text, in Arabic script. Interesting folios from a mathematical text. The preserved part is mostly on multiplication. Needs examination.
Decree fragment: one line on recto. 'adal(a) followed by tooth+loop (fragmentary word). Cut, reused, and bound in a Hebrew script literary text: 12 lines on …
Letter from the widow of a physician, a distant relative of the Nagid Shemuel b. Hananya (ca. 1140-1159), implying that she will be compelled to …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Late accounts in Arabic.
Verso (original use): accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
List of 103 people, households, or groups receiving wheat. Amounts: between 1/2 and 3 waybas (1 wayba = ca. 4 gallons). Goitein there are comments …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Document in Arabic, probably a letter.
A Muslim court deed documenting the endowment of private property for communal purposes. The owner dedicating the property is Shemuʾel b. Shaʿbān al-Yahūdī al-Ḥarīrī, known …
Legal document with testimony of Farah b. Yusuf Banuqa regarding shipments to Qayrawan, which were received by Barhun b. Moshe Tāhartī.
Fragment from the opening of a letter to 'our master and teacher the Ḥaver.' Quotes Bereshit Rabba: דוד מלך ישראל מת אין מחללין עליו את …
Prose work in Arabic with a narrative of the ʿudhrī poet Jamīl and Buthayna.
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentioning Būṣīr and Alexandria. Dating: likely 11th century. Four full lines are preserved on both sides. Mentions goods such as lāsīn …
The end of a late letter, signed with elaborate sigla. Dating: ca. 16th century according to CUDL, however the date is given in gematria as …
Receipt for the rent of a shop for Yūsuf al-Ṣayrafī for the month of Shaʿbān 494 AH = June 1101 CE. The document was written …
Two pages (four columns) of poetic praise for Yehosef ha-Levi Rosh Negidei ha-Golah. Information from Goitein's note card.
דיון אחד
Draft of a bill of sale for an enslaved woman. Abū al-[Man]ṣūr al-Kohen purchases a female slave named Ṭ[...] for the price of 25 dinars.
Letter/report from a patron of Abū Zikrī al-Ḥakīm and his father (Eliyyahu the Judge) to a superior (addressed as "al-majlis"). In Arabic script. Dating: 1218–27 …
On recto two drafts of a letter reporting about Yiṣḥaq Perdonel, likely a recommendation. Late. In Hebrew. On verso accounts in Judaeo-Arabic (possibly with some …
Booklet containing liturgical poetry. One page refers to Raḥamim b. Yaʿaqov b. Yaʿish ha-Kohen. Then: "And it is in the handwriting of our teacher and …
Letter from Ibrāhīm, in Sunbāṭ, addressed to a Nagid. In Judaeo-Arabic. Requesting assistance for his family in time of need. His family members are all …
Business letter dating to around 1800 CE (12 Adar [no year]). The opening salutation may contain the recipient's entire name, but its meaning is not …
Recto may be a letter in Hebrew. Mentions the name Ḥasan b. [...]. Verso appears to be accounts in a mixture of Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic …
Recto: Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Location: Fustat. Dated: Tevet 1444 Seleucid = December 1132 / January 1133 CE, under the …
Letter from ʿIwāḍ b. Ḥananel, in Alexanria, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Second half of the 10th century. The writer reports …
תעתוק אחד
Notes on communal expenditures, with a summation of first five lines: 82.5 dirhams, besides the capitation tax. Also some names of notables: al-Samawʾal, al-Nafīs, probably …
Writing exercises, possibly in a Yemenite scribal hand. There is stamped seal on the recto that includes the year 1211 AH (1796/1797 CE). The word …
Accounts in Arabic script.
Jottings and pen trials. Referring to "the ḥaver, the Nezer" and the opening phraseology of a legal document dated "Sunday in the year 404" and …
Letter to Nahray b. Nissim in which the writer mentions a letter received from Nahray from his brother, and that Nahray had visited Caesarea. He …
וסעאדתה
Fatimid state document, fragment, probably an investiture. The document is written in the dual, addressed to two officials: "Hurry up with it and report what …