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Marriage document. Lower part, probably of a ketubah, written by a typical 13th century hand. Some of the dowry list is preserved. Signed by […] …
אין רשומות קשורות
Arabic account, unclear whether private or official. Some names are mentioned (as section headers), such as ʿAbd al-Majīd and ʿAṭiyya b. ʿAṭṭāf.
Order of payment issued by Abū Zikrī Kohen to his banker, Abū l-Khayr Khiyyār, instructing him to pay the (אליודפיה) household 2 dinars. Dated Av …
Recto: the end of a calligraphically-written letter with many signatories, including Sahl b. Mevasser and ʿAmram b. Shabbat. Possibly a letter of introduction, but only …
Private accounts, in Arabic script. Contains a few names against sums of money, probably in Coptic numerals. Needs examination. Verso contains pen trials, among the …
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Business accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. The hand may be known.
דיון אחד
Verso, continuing onto recto (secondary use): Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions a jāmakiyya (government salary) of 80 (dinars?). Two lines further down, mentions a term for …
Anniversary horoscope. The native was born on 17 June 1066 CE, and the anniversary occurred on 17 June 1082. Cites "the method of the Sind …
Letter/petition of appeal for charity. The sender complains of his poverty. Invokes the 'mercies' (marāḥim) of the addressee. Dating: ca. Ayyubid era.
Small fragment of Arabic document(s). Recto looks like part of a line from a state document. Verso has a mirror-image imprint of text from another …
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Fragment of a quittance (שטר פיצוי). On parchment. Dating: maybe 11th century.
Last page of a literary work in Judaeo-Arabic. At the bottom there is a line stating that "this notebook belongs to (or: is by) Yiṣḥaq …
Small fragment from the top of a mysterious document in Arabic script. At the top there is the glyph and a basmala. Then, "al-mamlūka ukhtuhā... …
Legal document fragment probably in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. On parchment. Release from claims upon the completion of business dealings between Abū [...] …
Upper part of list, in the hand of judge Shemuel b. Saadya (see Bodl. f56.43c), on the reverse side of a document issued on the …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Verso (original use): Bottom of a legal document dated 8 Dhū l-Ḥijja 5[4?]7 AH, which would be 1153 CE. One signature preserved. Recto: (secondary use): …
Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Dealing with mercantile affairs. Mentions Yosef b. Iyov / Yūsuf b. Ayyūb, al-Maḥalla, …
A letter from Ishaq b. Shalom to Shmuel b. Shlomo
Letter addressed to a certain ʿAbd al-Latīf. In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Mamluk-era, ca. 13th–15th century. (Ashtor apparently dates it to the second half of the 15th …
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Unusual layout. There are also the remnants of the bottoms of a few words in gargantuan Arabic script …
Letter fragment in Arabic script. Dating: maybe Mamluk-era. State-related? Mentions "jarā ka-mā jarā" and the phrase "ayyuhā al-sayyid al-malik al-jalīl."
Verso: Small fragment from the bottom of a petition or other state document, preserving the raʾy clause and the ṣalwala.
List of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Medieval era. Mentions quantities prices throughout the entries as well as the unit of weight ʿidl. Requires further examination.
Accounting of a single foundation ca. 1186. This is followed by a trousseau list for the marriage of Abū l-Majd b. Abū l-Ḥasan and the …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Draft of the beginning of a letter addressed to Eliyya de Suares. Mainly in Judaeo-Arabic. Dated: 18 Av 5592 AM = 14 August 1832 CE. …
Deed of acknowledgment (iqrār). In Arabic script. The muqirr is Murhaf b. Fāris al-Dawla Nushtakīn "one of the greats of the Ḥāfiẓī regiment" (احد الحافظية …
State or legal document of some kind. There is an ʿalāma at the top. On verso there are 3 witness statements. Possibly dated Dhū l-Ḥijja …
minute fragment with Hebrew literary text
Accounts in the hand of Nissim b. Ḥalfon, presented to Nahray b. Nissim; 1066 CE. Lists payments for various goods, made either directly or through …
לר נהראי [ ] מן גמלה אלורק
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לה בחק אלברקלו(?) מן אלצרה אלתי
וצלת מן אטראבלס …
Popular literature in Judaeo-Arabic. Humorous rhymed prose. Dating: Likely 13th or 14th century.
Fiscal account. Partial date: [4]03 or [5]43 AH. Monthly ledger (khatma) by name of taxpayer, in this case for a certain Manṣūr, with the months …
Likely a medical recipe or prescription in Arabic script. Reused on verso for a note (order?) in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals.
Literary work mentioning commentators including Moshe ibn Jikatilla (גקטלה) and Ibn Balʿam.
Mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: probably 11th or early 12th century. Most of the content is lacking context and somewhat obscure but refers to various …
Engagement (shiddukhin) contract for a second wife. Location: Fustat. Dating: ca. 1165–66 CE, as the reshut clause invokes the Gaʾon Netanʾel ha-Levi (1160–66) and the …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Unidentified text, in a faded Arabic script.
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Location: Fustat. Dated: 1438 Seleucid = 1126/27 CE. In which Elʿazar aka Manṣūr …