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Small strip from the top a Ketubbah of Sason b. [...] (groom), in Fusṭāṭ. No further details are preserved. Written by Ḥalfon b. Menashshe Halevi. AA
Recto: Last lines of a legal document, probably pre-nuptial agreement. Party issuing: Abū ʿAlī b. Abū l-Faḍl. written by Nathan b. Samuel and signed by Beraḵot ha-Kohen b. Shela, Mevorakh b. Sar-Shalom. Attested by the Bet Din and signed by Menaḥem b. Beraḵot, Ja[cob] b. Joseph. Written by Mevorakh b. Natan (1150-1181).
Verso: Judaeo-Arabic note. AA
Fragment from a bill of release to Abu al-Faraj b. Judah. Probably by the hand of Hillel b. Eli. AA
Bottom part of a Legal document, on vellum, only the signature of Avraham ha-Levi b. Ḥāriṯ Zeqan ha-Qehillot is preserved. This Avraham is known from other documents, such as TS 10 J 28.9 (1130-1138; published by Friedman, Polygyny, pp. 88-91).
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Recto: ketubbah, with a trousseau list including a short robe (jukāniyya), a mantle (ridā) and a face cover (niqāb). Verso: Bill of release of dowry from [...] to her husband Abū l-Barakāt b. Abū [al-...] b. al-muqaddasī. Signed by Hillel b. Abraham, Eleazar b. Yeshuʿa. AA
Small strip from a Ketubbah on vellum, contains mostly trousseau list mentioning ṭabaristān probably in connection with a garment. No further details preserved. AA
Copy of a letter addressed to the Gaon R. Saadyah by a pupil of one of his disciples (only the concluding lengthy poem is preserved) and his reply. Saadiah's reply is prefaced with a heading in Judaeo-Arabic. Published Schechter, Saadyana, pp. 57-58. AA
Fragment of a document containing signatures, including Isaac b. Mevorakh, Abraham b. Maṣliaḥ ha-Talmid, Subah Hakoen the cabtor, Solomon b. Ṭoviah b. Benjamin, Hibah ha-Kohen b. Pinḥas, ʿAmram b. Isaac b. Sahlān, Solomon ha-Kohen b. Aaron Rosh ha-Seder, Pinḥas ha-Kohen b. Moshe, Hibah ha-Kohen b. Solomon, David b. Jacob, Avraham ha-Levi b. Aaron, [Ef]rayim b. Yosef. The nature of this document is unknown. The hand seems early, 10th century. AA
Legal document, probably a form or copy, as there is no room for signatures. The parties are Ezekiel b. Abraham ha-Bavli and David b. Sha'ayah. Probably written by Ephrayim b. Shemarya Verso text is inverted in relation to recto text. AA
Very faded legal document written by Hillel b. Eli in 1096. Parties: Meshulam b. Solomon known as b. Safināt al-Muqadasi who serves as a representative of a young women regarding a legal document written in Muslim court. Also mentioned Berakhot and יהודה הרב המובהק which might be Judah b. Joseph. AA
On recto (with few lines continued on verso) Halakhic discussion or responsa regarding the law of oaths, probably written by Abraham b. Nathan (beginning of 12th century Cairo). On verso, in a different hand, Judaeo-Arabic commentary to Genesis 1. AA
Bible commentary
On recto a poem. On verso a letter in another hand. Barely legible. AA
On recto a poem. On verso a letter in another hand. Barely legible
Fragment from a ketubbah of Joseph b. Shmuel b. Asad (groom), described as 'the esteemed notable', and the divorcee of Eleazar, called Manṣūr, known as Saʿāda (bride). Dated Thursday [...] Adar 52[...] (= 15th century CE) in Alexandria (Nā Amon), during the reign of Joseph ha-Nagid. AA
Old shelfmarks: T-S 8.249 and T-S 8.88
Legal. Bill of partnership. The partners are זכרי בר כלף, Moshe and Reuven. They were merchants in jewels with Mordechai from Alexandria.
Hebrew. (FGP)
Book list. Books lent by the writer to Natan b. Yeshu'a, first half 11th century. (Data from Alloni, the Jewish Library, p. 279). AA
Ketubba (marriage contract). Location: Fustat. Dated: 20 Tammuz 1376 Seleucid, which is 1065 CE. Groom: Fuḍayl b. Efrayim. Bride: Ḥasana bt. Yosef. They subsequently divorced and remarried two years later: see BL OR 8663.1. On verso and continuing at the bottom of the recto is a poem or draft letter (to a Nagid?) in Hebrew. AA. ASE.
Recto contains a piyyuṭ for Yom Kippur in the hand of ʿEli b. ʿAmram he-Ḥaver. Verso contains his poem in honour of ʿEli b. Mevasser
Part of a poem of congratulations on the occasion of the circumcision of a child named Nathaniel. (CUDL)
