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Language Judeo-Arabic Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

491. EAP025/1/883

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP025/1/883
Title:
Legal document: ketubbah
Scope & Content:
Recto: opening of a ketubba from Fusṭāṭ, dated 1354 of the Seleucid era (= 1043 CE). The couple are named Yefet b. Jacob and Hannah bat Abraham. Verso: dowry details in Judaeo-Arabic, in a different hand.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Aramaic, Hebrew, and Judeo-Arabic
Date Range:
10th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

492. EAP025/1/886

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP025/1/886
Title:
Legal document
Scope & Content:
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Manasseh, dealing with the affairs of a woman following a divorce.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Judeo-Arabic
Date Range:
10th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

493. EAP025/1/889

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP025/1/889
Title:
Legal document; Piyyut
Scope & Content:
Recto: legal document in Hebrew, Aramaic and Judaeo-Arabic, dated Tammuz 1366 (= 1055 CE) in Fusṭāṭ, dealing with inheritance issues. Verso: rhymed piyyuṭ, headed ז׳ לשמעו.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Aramaic, Hebrew, and Judeo-Arabic
Date Range:
10th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

494. EAP025/1/890

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP025/1/890
Title:
Formulary
Scope & Content:
Instructions for writing legal documents, in particular those dealing with debts, with formulaic examples in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic
Date Range:
10th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

495. EAP025/1/892

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP025/1/892
Title:
Legal document
Scope & Content:
Legal document in the hand of Ḥalfon b. Manasseh concerning payments; it includes a date, Sivan 1434 (= 1123 CE).
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Judeo-Arabic
Date Range:
10th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

496. EAP025/1/894

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP025/1/894
Title:
Legal document
Scope & Content:
Legal document (possibly a deed of sale) describing a house. Fusṭāṭ and Mamṣūṣa (a Jewish quarter of Cairo) are mentioned.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Judeo-Arabic
Date Range:
10th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

497. EAP025/1/896

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP025/1/896
Title:
Legal document
Scope & Content:
Recto: testimony given by Moses b. Ṭahor concerning the sale of a Nubian slave girl, written in Fusṭāṭ, Marḥešvan 1542 (= 1231 CE), under the authority of Abraham ‘the Great Nagid’. There is a decorated title, זכרון עדות ברורה. Verso: legal document concerning a partnership in a perfume shop bet...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Aramaic, Hebrew, and Judeo-Arabic
Date Range:
10th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

498. EAP025/1/897

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP025/1/897
Title:
Legal document: ketubbah
Scope & Content:
Small fragment of a ketubba, referring to ‘[.]5 gold dinars’.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Aramaic and Judeo-Arabic
Date Range:
10th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images

499. EAP025/1/898

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP025/1/898
Title:
Legal document
Scope & Content:
The end of a will, mentioning the names Joshua b. Nathan, Abū l-Surūr, [Abū] Kaṯīr b. Ezra, Abū Sahl b. Azhar and Manasseh al-Maḡrebi. It is signed by Moses b. Solomon and Samuel b. Samuel.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Judeo-Arabic
Date Range:
10th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
3 TIFF images

500. EAP025/1/901

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP025/1/901
Title:
Legal document
Scope & Content:
Testimony by Ezekiel ha-Kohen he-Ḥaver b. ʿEli he-Ḥaver, dated 9th Sivan 1416 (= 1105 CE), and referring to Faraḥ b. ʿAyyāš and Tiqva b. ʿAmram. Written and signed by Abraham b. Nathan Av Bet Din; witnessed by Šela ha-Levi b. Moses the teacher, [...] b. Šemarya and [...] b. Jacob.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Aramaic and Judeo-Arabic
Date Range:
10th century-Early 20th century
Extent:
2 TIFF images