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Ketubba, with very little text preserved, mentioning the trousseau items. Witnessed by Shemuel b. Elʿazar ha-Levi. (Information from CUDL)
אין רשומות קשורות
P6: Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100–1138 CE). Refers to [Sitt al-Sāda bt.] Evyatar ha-Kohen the Palestinian Gaʾon, who is …
למא חצרנא אנן חתומי מ[טה
קדשת מרנו ורבנו אדוננו אביתר הכהן רא[
אבו אלרצא אלוכיל כגק מרנ ורבנ שלמה ה[
גדולה נע זוגה אלשיך אבו אלמכארם ישצ[ו
תעתוק אחד
Letter, a short fragment to Abū l-Barakat, whose names appear with many honorifics. In the hand of Shelomo b. Eliyyahu? On the back there is …
Verso: Letter from a father, unknown location, to his son Baqāʾ, in Fustat. The letter was sent to the shop of Meshullam/Musallam to be held …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Small fragment of an official-looking account.
Letter from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, in Qalyub, to family members in Fustat. He inquires briefly about commercial dealings before insisting that there is no …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Legal document. In Judaeo-Arabic. Relating to a mercantile partnership and the geographical division of the partners' activities. Handwriting of Natan b. Shemuel?
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic from Moshe Bibas to Karo y Frances & Company. Dated Adar 5568 AM (1808 CE).
Minute fragment from a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (1100-1138 CE).
Letter from Yaḥyā b. Yaḥyā, in Egypt, to his father Yaḥyā b. Saʿīd al-Jarīdī, in Dhamār, Yemen. Dating: probably 19th century. Needs examination.
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Seems to be an inventory for a kitchen. In Arabic script. Several entries are crossed out. Entries include: pieces of cloth (manādīl); vinegar (khall); flour …
Private accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. For the days Thurday the 8th of Rajab and Friday the 9th of Rajab. Possibly for different …
Legal document, probably a receipt. Mentions the month of Dhū l-Qaʿda.
Part of a ketubba for [...]rta bt. Ṣedaqa b. David ha-Kohen and Mevorakh. The date and location are not preserved. Witnessed by [...] ha-Kohen he-Ḥaver …
דיון אחד
Responsum regarding synagogue ritual written in a late hand.
Top of a legal deed. In which Abū l-Fakhr [Saʿadya] b. Avraham Ibn al-Amshāṭī acknowledges receipt of a sum from a certain Abū l-Ḥasan.
Recto: Marriage contract (or renewal of a marriage contract?). Location: Fustat. Date: 13[..] Seleucid, which combined with the fact that the document on verso was …
2 דיונים
Business letter from Ṭāhir b. Sālim to Abū Saʿd b. Hiba, in Damietta. In Arabic script. Concerning the textile and garment trade. Greetings to people …
Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: ca. 18th century, probably. Mentions: Moshe; a Cypriot commodity (? קוברסי); Yehuda al-Ashqar(?); "your maternal uncle Yaʿaqov ben Hini" (someone …
Three different text blocks. (1) Recto: qinnot. (2) Note in Judaeo-Arabic possibly in the same hand as the qinnot. Abū l-ʿAlāʾ tells "my rabbi and …
Verso: A few lines from the end of a letter in Arabic script. Very damaged and faded. Underneath, in a different hand, there is a …
Beginning of a letter. None of the content is preserved. (Information from CUDL)
Business letter, in Arabic script from an unknown trader, possibly to Nahray b. Nissim (Aodeh), on the back of a letter in Hebrew script (see …
Aramaic/Hebrew: probably a commentary, quoting Ecclesiastes 4:12 (recto); Judaeo-Arabic/Aramaic: theological/philosophical text, discussing various degrees (darajat) of creatures. (Information from Niessen/Shivtiel.)
Letter in the hand of Yehoshuaʿ Maimonides (d. 1355), or at least by the same person as PER H 129 (PGPID 9391), which Goitein identified …
Deed of lease. In Arabic script. Apparently nearly complete, with only the first few lines missing. Dated: Wednesday, [..] Rajab 1163 AH = June/July 1750 …
Small fragment of a marriage-related legal document. On parchment. Dating: probably 11th or 12th century. Excerpts: אפילו מגל[ימא] . . . [וקביל על]והי נמי שתהא …
Karaite note acknowledging a debt dated 5422 era of creation
Poems by Yehuda ha-Levi, copied by the India trader Avraham Ibn Yijū. Written on cloth (Information from CUDL and Goitein's index card)
Poetry in a mixture of Hebrew and Arabic. (Information from CUDL.)
Partnership/investment agreement (עסקא). Location: Cairo. Dated: First third of Shevaṭ 5577 AM = January 1817 CE. Khalīfa ʿAfīf acknowledges that David ʿAfīf has invested 17,000 …
Fragment from the bottom of a legal document. Mentions Ibn al-Jashshāsh (maker and/or seller of pounded boiled wheat, cf. T-S K15.102 and Bodl. MS Heb. …
Fragment of a literary narrative in Arabic script. Mentions: a jāriya (meaning either girl or female slave) who nursed or was nursed; someone who "brought …
Draft of a letter
Order of payment for an unnamed individual referred to by the title “al-Dayyān” and containing the expression “May my Master the judge, may God grant …
Small fragment of a legal note in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Summary of the terms of a wedding contract. Groom: Avraham b. David. …
Legal query in the hand of Berakhot b. Shemuel with the responsum of Menahem b. Yiṣḥaq. The question deals with a woman who had permitted …
Legal document(s) in Judaeo-Arabic. Recto and verso appear to be in different hands. Recto mentions the Qāḍī Ibn ʿAmmār and R. Yiṣḥaq. Might mention business …
Copy or record of a legal deed. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably late 11th century, based on the presence of the witness Ṣāliḥ b. Yivḥar, who …
Account in Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals set off into squares. The headers in each square are names of basic commodities (e.g. zayt ṭayyib, sīraj, ʿasal, …
Small piece from the beginning of what must have been a large letter or other document. The basmala and part of the first line are …
Document in Arabic on recto, medieval-era. The document type is unclear, yet it appears the scribe used a straight-edge to partition the text's internal sections …
Miniature receipt, unclear for what.
Business letter from Khalaf b. Ḥammād(?) b. Hiba to Abū l-Ḥasan ʿAllūn (?) b. [...]. In Arabic script. Mentions various sums in the hundreds of …