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Accounts for the synagogue at Dammūh. "That which Mevorakh al-[...] the khādim of Dammūh collected from Saʿīd b. Mevorakh." (The word דמוה is not written …
אין רשומות קשורות
Literary text, maybe geʾonic.
Letter from a poor man to a patron, probably a request for charity. In Arabic script. The bottom few lines are faded and damaged. Needs …
Letter, probably mercantile, in Arabic script. Addressed to a certain "mawlāya l-ustādh", from a sub-ordinate. The sender asks the addressee to not put him at …
תעתוק אחד
Query/responsum. Late. Concerning kabbalistic issues. See also: PGPID 15811
Recto: Legal document in Judaeo-Arabic, which partly consists of a deathbed will. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Location: Fustat. Dated: Wednesday, 24 …
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Letter sent from Jerusalem concerning the communal property of the Palestinian community in Egypt. The letter is written in the handwriting of Eli ha-Kohen. (Information …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Long vertical strip from a letter. Damaged. Only a couple words from each line are preserved. Involves financial dealings and mentions Sayyidnā: המקום יב . …
Letter from the physician Ibrahim to the physician Ya‘qub in Bilbays, whom he addresses as “my brother.” Ibrahim rebukes Ya‘qub for his failure to send …
End of a legal deed from Cairo. Only the partial date and one signature are preserved. Dated: 1 Sh[evat] 5295= 1534/1535. Signed by the scribe …
Mamlūk era legal document. Sale contract of a (horse?) stable. Fragmented from the top and left but otherwise legible.
Letter from the nephew of a Ḥaver (whose eldest son is Abū l-Maʿānī), mentioning the 13th-century judge Anatoli. (Information from CUDL.) The sender might be …
Record of testimony about a deposit of a modaʿ, with only fragmentary date surviving. Dated Elul 14[..] Seleucid = 1088–1188 CE.
IB VII, 1. Partnership agreement. Dated: Monday, 11 Sivan 1347 Seleucid = 8 June 1036 CE. Gil identifies the handwriting as that of Sahlān b. …
[אק] חצר ר שמואל בן סהלאן אלברקי [ושרט עלי נפסה]
[ברצאה בלא אונס] וקאל לנא אנה כאן אנפ[ד] מעי פראח
בן סהלון [מעי] מרגאן מן אלקירואן ווצל…
4 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Recto: Ketubba fragment. Groom: Yefet b. Maṣliaḥ. Bride: Zahr bt. Yosef ha-Kohen. Verso: Document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe after the couple had …
Copies of letter(s) in Judaeo-Arabic, mentioning Abū Manṣūr al-Munajjim and al-Rayyis al-Fāḍil Abū Isḥāq and communal affairs. Dating: ca. 12th or 13th century.
Legal document, in Arabic script. Fragmentary. Only the physical description of the beneficiary is preserved: "rajul muʿtadil al-qāma", wāḍiḥ al-jabha".
Legal document. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: A Monday in the last decade of Tammuz 1[4]34 Seleucid, which is 1123 CE. In …
Petition, probably from an actor of the state likely involved in the Majlis al-Ḥukm to a higher official or his subordinate. The petition is formatted …
المملوك
Esoteric instructions for the uses of animal products. To protect yourself from frights and madness and devils: hang a chicken's gizzard stone on your person. …
(c) Trousseau list. Dated: Sivan 1185 CE. Bride: Nasab bt. Abū l-Khayr al-Zayyāt. Groom: Munajjā Abū Saʿd al-Labbān. 10 + 25. Total value: 90 dinars. …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Refers to a captive virgin woman (בתולה שבויי[ה]) and includes the phrase "whether a Jew or [...]."
Legal document. Location: Alexandria. Dated: Last decade of Kislev 5004 AM, which is December 1243 CE. Certificate of the purity of 180 moulds of cheese …
Literary text in Ladino.
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. In the hand of Abū Zikrī Kohen.
Two fragments of a legal document, probably with another piece still missing in between. Testimony regarding an altercation between Shemuʾel b. Yaʿaqov and Mufaḍḍal al-Kohen …
Verso contains two pages of accounting in Judaeo-Arabic for daily expenses around Shavuʿot, mostly on groceries. Dating: 18th or 19th century. The remainder of the …
Form letter from the community of Hebron. In Hebrew. Dated: 5539 AM, which is 1778/79 CE. The name Refa'el Ḥannuka is filled in in big …
Legal query concerning a business partnership, with autograph responsum by Yiṣḥaq b. Sason ha-Dayyan. Awaiting fuller description.
Account book in Arabic script, dating to the period of al-Ḥākim. Dates range from Ramaḍān 387 to Jumādā I 393 = 997–1003 CE. There are …
Recto: letter or note, in the hand of Avraham Maimonides. Verso: Arabic jottings maybe mentioning al-Asyūṭī. (Information in part from CUDL)
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe (fl. 1100-1138 CE). Dating: possibly 1131/2 CE(?), but very hard to read. On the back of …
Letter fragment. Late. From Avraham b. Bunyām(?) or Benbassa(?).
Witness statement. Dated 25 Tevet 1438 Seleucid (1127 CE). Concerning a young man named Sedaqa the Meshorer b. Semah, an agent in a business venture …
Two letters in two different hands, probably literary exercises. Recto: Many eloquent expressions of longing "there is not a limb of my body but that …
Accounts in Latin script (unidentified language, perhaps Spanish) and western Arabic numerals.
Letter by a Karaite woman to three different family members. The language is opaque in many places. (1) To her mother, she opens with her …
Ketubba fragment. Badly damaged yet line five confirms the document type in stating: "כתובתא דא". Oddly, written on paper. MCD.
State document in Arabic, probably. Medieval-era. Only one line is visible on the verso: بذلك جارية فيه على ما يكون. The recto was reused for …