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Letter fragment. Late. From Avraham b. Bunyām(?) or Benbassa(?).
אין רשומות קשורות
Outline for a marriage-related document, probably. Groom: the cantor [Abū l-Ḥasan?] b. Naḥman the cantor. Bride: the widow [...] bt. Saʿadya. In the hand of …
Newly treated and encapsulated, must be examined
Letter from Abu Nasr b. Ibrahim, Alexandria, to his partner Abu Ishaq the nāʾib (deputy). Dating: 11 May 1141. The first page of the letter …
3 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic with an extensive array of calculations and individuals referenced. Multiple dates appear throughout these folios and the clearest reference to a specific …
Letter from Yeshuʿa b. Ismāʿīl al-Makhmūrī, in Alexandria, to Nahray b. Nissim, in Fustat. Dating: ca. 1060 CE. A complaint about Avraham b. Ya’aqov who …
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי אלחבר גדול הישיבה ואדאם עזה ותאידה
וסעאדתה ונעמאה מן אלאסכ<נ>דריה אעלמ[ה] מה גרם החטא ודלד אן
אלשיך רב אברהם ב…
3 תעתוקים תרגום אחד
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Fragment of a legal document (or documents). Dated: 1546 Seleucid = 1234/35 CE. The document on recto is granting someone permission to live in a …
Commercial letter from Mūsā b. Shahriyār to the three Tustarī brothers, Abū al-Faḍl Sahl, Abū Yaʿqūb Yūsuf and Abū Sahl Saʿīd, in Fusṭāt. The letter …
תעתוק אחד תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Small fragment from the top of a letter from Yehoshuaʿ ha-Nagid (b. 1310–d. 1355 CE) to a community, written in the hand of his clerk.
Legal document in Arabic script. Extremely faded.
Distribution of wheat to Europeans/Byzantines (al-Rūm), altogether 49 households including households consisting of only one person. First item: 'The proselyte--3; his female slave Mubāraka--1/2 wayba.' …
תעתוק אחד
Karaite legal document regarding payment received by a widow, possibly via inheritance or her business activities. Dated 18 Elul 5480 AM (1720 CE). Rivqa the …
Letter from Zakarya b. Yaʿaqov al-Shama (Tripoli, Libya) to Nahray b. Nissim (Fustat), ca. 1050. The letter discusses the movement of goods from Tripoli to …
כתאבי אטאל אללה בקא מולאי ואדאם עזה ותאיידה וסלאמתה ונעמאה מן אלמסתקר לי כלון מן ניסאן ואלחאל סל[אמה ונעמה ואלחמד]
ללה [רב] אלעאלמין וצלת …
2 תעתוקים תרגום אחד דיון אחד
Very small fragment probably from a state document: الدولة النبوية . . . الارادة وكمال البيعة. Reused for Hebrew jottings.
Minute fragment of accounts in Judaeo-Arabic in the hand of ʿArūs. Very faded/fragmentary.
Legal document: power of attorney in which Shelomo b. Ḥātim appoints Menaḥem b. Shelomo to pursue his claims against Ḥasan b. Avraham and Shemuʾel b. …
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Verso: Accounts in Arabic and Greek/Coptic numerals. Detailing sums collected from various people (Maḥfūḍ, Bū l-ʿIzz al-Sharābī, Hilāl, Makkī(?)). Also detailing what is owed by …
State document, Fatimid. Mentions "al-khidma" and "al-muṭāʿ" or maybe "iqṭāʿ" (but less likely). Just a few words preserved in each line and difficult to glean …
Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Missing the top of recto and the address on verso. Dating: Goitein dates it to ca. 1210 CE, based on the …
List of 31 contributors in Arabic and Coptic numerals (1, 1 1/2, 2 2 1/2, 3, 4 4 1/2, 5, 8, 9) but no denominations …
Fragment from the end of a legal document. Mentions [...] b. Menaḥem and Hillel b. Yeshuʿa and the phrase "four cubits of land" (used in …
Bifolium. Two of the pages contain rhyming and/or poetic Hebrew text, calligraphically written. Apparently the colophon to the book this used to belong to. It …
Letter. A Hebrew address is all that survives from a letter written by Shelomo b. Eliyyahu, the judge, to the school of higher studies (Heb. …
2 תעתוקים דיון אחד
Unidentified document in Latin script, probably Spanish. Needs examination.
Letter from Faraḥ b. Yosef b. Faraḥ to Abū Saʿd Khalaf b. Sahl Sukkarī. The two also corresponded in T-S 8J27.13 (PGPID 3747), ca. 1056 …
דיון אחד
Letter asking for financial help, sent from Jerusalem to Bilbays and signed by Yosef b. Gershon and Yeḥiel ha-Ṣarfati (the Frenchman). For a discussion in …
Letter of appeal for charity. In Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic. From Yaḥyā al-Sofer(?) addressed to the Nagid David I (b. Avraham Maimonides, served ca. 1237–1300 with …
Letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Likely from Abū Sahl Levi to his son Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi; identification of the writer is based on handwriting and typical …
Private account written by Nahray b. Nissim, about his partnership with Barhun and Yosef b. Musa ha-Tāhartī. 1059. They sent different merchandise to the Maghreb …
Letter from Abū ʿAlī b. Bū Sahl (Menashshe) Ibn (al-)Qaṭāʾif to his brother Abū Saʿīd Ḥalfon b. Menashshe Ibn al-Qaṭāʾif. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address …
Recto: Lists in Arabic script. Verso: A table of Greek/Coptic numerals, including some less common ones. Also possibly written right to left? Needs examination.
Legal document from Tyre between Musāfir b. Pinḥas (?) and ʿAmram b. L[...] regarding a payment of a debt. Refers to "leaving this copy in …
Bifolio of accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Probably private business accounts.
Letter of business in which the writer requests the recipient purchase for him a measure of oil, two ‘futa’ (sari-like cloth), and two dinars of …
Very damaged and faded marriage agreement written by Mevorakh b. Nathan (active c. 1150-1181 CE). Some lines from the dowry list is visible, and also …
Minute fragment. Bottom part of a legal deed, signed by Yeshuʿa b. Yiṣḥaq.
Verso: Copy of a will by Yeshua b. Isma’il al-Makhmuri. September 1090. In the handwriting of Shlomo ha-Kohen b. Eliyyahu (which became the Gaon later). …
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Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Neatly written. Dating: probably ca. 13th century on paleographic grounds. The top row reads Abū l-Ḥasan, awwal al-hiṣāb, …