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Fragment of a business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Mentioning Fusṭāṭ; the arrival of a ship from Tripoli, Libya; Muslims; and sums in dinars. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter sent to a woman, reporting that some merchants perished when their ships were attacked by the Byzantines (Rum). The Muslim rescuers sold all retrieved wares in the presence of the merchants who survived. (Information from Goitein's index cards)
Document (draft) mentioning several sums of money in dinars and the Nasi, the teacher Abū l-Faraj, Sitt al-Ahl the mother of Abū l-Ḥasan and Ṣedaqa. (Information from CUDL)
Accounts, mentioning sums of money and dates. (Information from CUDL)
Letter mentioning Abū l-Barakāt. (Information from CUDL)
Communal letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Moderately wide space between the lines (resembles T-S 20.145). This fragment preserves 5 lines from near the beginning. Opens with blessings for the addressee, then reports that a letter arrived from the Jews of ʿAkkā (aṣḥābnā al-ʿAkawiyyīn). Then mentions the arrival of Avraham b. Rabbenu A[...] and how people were speaking about him. (Information in part from CUDL)
Legal document from Fusṭāṭ, dated ‘the middle decade of the month Marḥeshvan’, mentioning Abraham. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document. (Information from CUDL)
Table of contents, describing the chapters in a large astrological or astronomical book.
Legal document from Fusṭāṭ, mentioning Hillel ha-Kohen. (Information from CUDL)
Note from Sahlan b. Avraham about Aharon ha-Ḥaver b. Tuvia ha-Shlishi (the third) that came from Jerusalem to Fustat. Sahlan asks one of his assistances to provide Aharon's needs and especially to find him an apartment for Shabbat. Around 1050. (Information from Gil, Palestine, vol. 2 p. 624, #341). VMR
Letter from Abū l-Faḍl Ibn al-Ahuv to [...] al-Levi. (Information from CUDL)
Recto: document, mentioning Abū l-Futūḥ. Verso: unidentified Hebrew text, possibly a prayer, including Jeremiah 36:6. (Information from CUDL)
Recto: possibly a letter; Abū l-Futūḥ. Verso: unidentified Hebrew text, possibly a prayer, including Jeremiah 36:6. (Information from CUDL)
Recto: list of Hebrew names. Verso: Arabic letter. (Information from CUDL)
Recto: testimony within a legal document or a letter, concerning financial matters and mentioning Abū l-Ba[rakāt]. Verso: probably small fragment from a legal document. (Information from CUDL)
Accounts, mentioning the elder ʿAbd [...]; Coptic numerals. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document mentioning Abū l-Bishr b. Abū l-Riḍā and the daughter of Mufarraj, the wife of Abū [...]. (Information from CUDL)
Letter; with citation from Isaiah 26:19. (Information from CUDL)
Letter from someone in Sammanud who is in need and usually earns enough not to have to ask ('uncover his face'). (Information from Goitein's index cards)