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Letter in Arabic script from a father to his son Abū l-Majd. "The fire was in our hearts because of you, how you spent shabbat …
דיון אחד
Prenuptial agreement of a previously divorced couple (a husband who re-accepts his divorcée). Eight lines survive on this fragment, probably in the hand of Natan …
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תעתוק אחד
Letter from an unknown sender, in Jerusalem, to Samḥūn b. Yaḥyā al-Maghribī, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. "Spanish" layout, including shape of the right margin and …
אין רשומות קשורות
Late letter in Judaeo-Arabic dated 1822 CE (the 36th day of Matmonim = the counting of the Omer, Iyyar 5582) from Moshe ben Naʿim to …
May be a receipt (? istiqbāl) for rent for government property (=ḥikr / ground rent?) from Yūsuf al-Ṣayrafī (this is tentative, as the end of …
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Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Two unrelated Arabic script documents glued together for the sake of reuse. Lower document: State document. Only the first few words are preserved from ~12 …
Letter of gratitude. In Arabic script. Full of expressions of patronage and no specific details. The sender's name may be Zayn and the addressee's name …
Legal document. Long and narrow strip from a bill of gift, 11th century, probably from Acre or Tyre, since נחלת אשר is mentioned and [הים] …
Accounts, probably, in Arabic script.
Karaite prenuptial agreement. Dated Sunday 21st Heshvan 5511 AM (1750 CE). Location: probably Cairo, "on the property" of the prospective groom Shalom Levi. The prenuptial …
Small fragment of a legal query sent to Maimonides about Reuven who passed away and left a house and tow sons. Also mentioned Bu Shiyya …
Fol. 9: Original use: State document in Arabic script of which little is preserved. Secondary use: Recto: List of materia medica and valuable foods in …
Recto: Letter in Arabic script, maybe official. Dating: ca. 13th century or later. Includes a taqbīl clause and refers to the addressee as al-jināb al-ʿālī …
Literary text, in Arabic script.
Letter from Benaya b. Mūsā, in Tinnīs, to Nissim b. Ḥalfon, Fustat. Dating: 1046. The writer mentions the information that the lacquer is not sold …
כתאבי יאואלדי ואלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאה ואדאם עזה ותאידה
וסעאדתה מן תניס ען חאל סלאמה אעלמך אן אנפצת אליך כתאבין מן אל
ריף וערפתך אלאכב…
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Text in Arabic, continued on verso, mentioning ʿUmar b. Saʿīd and ʿAbd al-Malik b. ʿUmar. Verso: names of months, in Hebrew. (Information from CUDL.)
Verso: Account in Arabic script, listing mainly items of clothing. Headed by the glyph followed by 'al-mamālīk al-ʿazīza.' Subsections are headed by 'al-wāṣil' and 'waṣala.' …
Literary text. Mentions "التوبة البيضية".
Formal letter of resignation from the judge Nissim al-ʿAnqarī. In Hebrew. Location: Fustat/Cairo. Dated: Friday, 16 Iyyar 5301 AM, which is 1541 CE. He says …
A few words from the end of a line of a state document in large Arabic script. On verso there is a rabbinic discussion. (Information …
Verso: Legal document in Arabic script. Several names are mentioned. Needs examination for content.
Bifolio of accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Letter from a certain Dāʾūd to Eliyya ha-Rav ha-Gadol, probably Eliyyahu the Judge (early 13th century). In Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions 'a letter for Rabbenu' and a …
Beautifully written dirge in Judaeo-Arabic on the sudden death of a young girl or woman ("she died suddenly unawares, no illness struck her, she never …
Verso: Formulary in Aramaic for a deathbed will, dated Av 1552 Seleucid (= 1241 CE) in Fustat. (Information from CUDL)
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Approximately 20 lines are preserved across two fragments. reused on verso for literary text (including the first Hebrew phrases from verses of …
Mercantile accounts.
Verso: Accounts with various types of coinage and goods mentioned. Likely dating to the sixteenth century on the basis of numismatic evidence. Two of the …
Verso: Letter to the judge Avraham ha-Ḥaver, perhaps Avraham b. Natan Av. In Judaeo-Arabic. The letter is a complaint and an appeal for help against …
Letter from Barhūn b. Mūsā ha-Tāhartī, in Jerusalem, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. Dating: about 1045 (Gil). Business letter discussing trade in silk and …
2 תעתוקים
Tax receipt for Abū l-Surūr b. Faraj. Trigger: addā. Registration mark - 'al-ḥamdu lil-lāh bihi athiq', praise be to God in whom I trust.
Fragment from a beginning of a letter to a notable (ha-sar ha-adir...). No details.
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. On parchment. With the date left blank and the identifying names erased. Mentions fees for the …