Geniza Lab

Small fragment from the bottom of a legal document written and signed by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138). AA

Minute fragmקמt from the dowry section of a ketubah. AA

Legal document- bill of compromise - in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. (Information from CUDL)

List of books with names of persons and prices. (Information from Goitein's index cards)

Small and faded fragment from a ketubah.

Fragment from a legal document, possibly a trousseau list section of a ketubah. On verso the name Abu al-Khayr Zedaqa is written. AA

Fragment from a legal document, possibly a trousseau list section of a ketuba. AA

Very damaged fragment of a bill of sale. Seems late 10th -early 11th century. AA

Legal document - probably bill of release - mentioning Moshe ha-Kohen, Yaḥyā b. Shemuʾel ha-Kohen the elder, and Abū l-Ḥasan. Dated to the middle decade of the month Av. First half of the 12th century. AA

Very damaged and barely legible fragment of a letter. AA

Minute fragment from a legal document. Hardly any text preserved. AA

Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. The wife of the speaker had given a share in a house to the widow of Abū ʿAlī Ḥasan al-Amadī (אלאמדי), stating that the ground rent (ḥikr) was to be paid by [...]. Now the speaker asserts that the conditions about the ḥikr referred to a large house which he inherited from his wife after her death. The deed of gift was dated Adar 1428 Seleucid, which is March 1117 CE, so this document dates to some time later. (Information from Goitein's index cards)

Small fragment. On recto probably a ketubah. On verso from liturgical text with Judeo Arabic instructions. AA

Recto: legal document, mentioning Mubārak b. Abraham. continues on verso, where Shelomo ha-Levi b. Kaleb is mentioned.

Small and damaged fragment from a top of a letter to Halfon from Yosef. On verso few wprds in Arabic, probably the address. AA

Legal document in the hand of Hillel b. ʿEli. (Information from CUDL)

Letter from a certain Ibn Nufayʿ. In Judaeo-Arabic. On parchment. Fragment (left side only). Most of the substance is lost. He mentions 'a little bit of white collyrium (ashyāf abyaḍ).' (Information in part from CUDL)

Two words from an opening of a ketubah

Document with list of names, either with remarks such as ‘will testify’ or with numerals, mentioning Abū l-Surūr Ibn al-Kohen, Khallūf and Sitt (?) Nissim. (Information from CUDL)

Few words from the end of a legal document