Geniza Lab

Minute fragment. Few words from an unidentified document written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138)

Fragment of a court record regarding a shipment to be sent to Fustat and the division of profit. One of the parties is Abu al-Munna [son of ....] the elder al-Dimashqi. AA

Small strip from the left side of a legal deed of an unknown nature. One of the anonymous parties if referred as 'the great minister'. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138)

Minute fragment of an unknown nature. only few words - amounts of money - are preserved. Wriettn by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi.

See PGP 1449

Small fragment from the end of a betrothal deed, from the year 1119, written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi. Published by Ashur, Engagement and Betrothal, p. 232-233. AA

A mirror imprint of a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe. The year seems to be 1432 ear of documents (1121).

Minute fragment. Only few words of the address of a letter from Yefet b. Menashshe Halevi to his brother Halfon. AA

Minute fragment from the top of a court record written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38). A person known as Ibn Qudayra is mentioned.

Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (1100–38 CE). Apparently a debt contract. Abū Zikrī owes a large sum of money (80 dinars is mentioned) to Ṣedaqa. He will pay in monthly installments. New Cairo is mentioned. AA. ASE.

Long strip from a legal deed probably concerning a house belong to Mudalala in Qasr al-Sham'. Only few words are preserved in each line. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (1100-1138).

Court record. The court approved that Sitt al-Hasan d. Abu Sahl Mansur Shiloh Hakohen had received what she had to receive- (the text is fragmentary). Written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138).

Damaged and faded fragment of a letter written by Yefet b. Menashshe to his brother Halfon

Minute fragment. Few words, written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138)

Minute fragment of a legal deed written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138)

Legal fragment in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Dated: 1431 Seleucid, which is 1119/20 CE.

Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (Date: 1100–38). Probably a bill of gift, involving a woman named Ḥusn and her sister and a property in Qaṣr al-Rūm.

Bill of divorce (geṭ). In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi. Husband: name missing. Wife: Sitt al-Banāt bt. Nuʿmān ha-Kohen. Dated: Tammuz 14[.]3 Seleucid, meaning 1413 (=1102 CE), 1423 (=1112 CE), 1433 (=1122 CE), or 1443 (=1132 CE). ENA 972.4 is another bill of divorce for the same woman, dated 1124 CE, so the most likely date for the current document may be 1122 CE. Recto is signed by [...] b. Shemuel he-Ḥaver and the attestation that the wife received the geṭ on verso is signed by Natan [b. Shelomo?] ha-K[ohen]. AA. ASE.

Minute fragment, only few words are preserved. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138)

Fragment of a legal deed. Written by Halfon b. Menashshe ha-Levi (dates: 1100–38 CE). Probably a deed of a gift, involving Abū l-Jūd, Ṣedaqa, and Abū Saʿd. A third of a total is mentioned. If someone violates the terms, there is a 100-dinar fine to the poor in Fustat.