Legal document

Title Legal document
Author CUL
Subject Cairo Genizah
Type Document
Language arc,heb,jrb
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Pages Count 2
Physical Dimensions 1 leaf. Leaf height: 64.7 cm, width: 22.6 cm.
Library: Cambridge Digital Library
Record ID MS-TS-00028-00006
Library Location Cambridge University Library — T-S 28.6
Date 1074 CE; 1079 CE-1079-12-31-1074-01-01
Notes Several legal documents in the handwriting of a single scribe. Recto: power of attorney for a woman, Nājiyya bat Solomon b. Hiba, the widow of Abū Saʿd Isaac b. Ḵalaf, allowing Abū Sahl Menasseh b. Moses to claim property which belonged to her back in Fusṭāṭ. It refers to Abraham b. Ḥayyim the cantor; Joseph b. Moses Taherti; Mevoraḵ b. Abraham; Nissim b. Solomon; Nissim b. Nathan; Nissim b. Aaron; and ʿEli ha-Kohen ha-Parnas b. Yaʿiš ha-Kohen. Written by Šela b. Mevasser, and signed by Mawhūb the cantor b. Aaron the cantor, Ezekiel ha-Kohen b. ʿEli ha-Kohen he-Ḥaver and Sahl b. Ḥasan. Dated 1074 CE in al-Mahdiyya (Mahdia), Tunisia. In the right-hand margin is a geṭ for ʿAmram and his wife Riḍāʾ bat Abraham, dated 1079 CE in Fusṭāṭ. Verso: deed of release in which Abū Saʿd Abraham ha-Kohen b. Daniel releases ʿAbdallah Obadiah b. Mešullam al-Ṣūrī from their partnership. Another document is written inverted on verso, and deals with an argument over a partnership between Yaʿir b. Abraham b. Yaʿir the judge and Solomon b. Abraham. Also mentions Yaʿir’s brother, Yefet b. Abraham b. Yaʿir the judge, Ephraim ha-Kohen b. Ṣibyān and Mevoraḵ b. Saʿadya.
İlişkili Ad(lar) Nājiyya bat Solomon b. Hiba (widow of Isaac b. Ḵalaf); Abū Sahl Menasseh b. Moses; Abraham b. Ḥayyim the cantor; Joseph b. Moses Tahertī; Mevoraḵ b. Abraham; Nissim b. Solomon; Nissim b. Nathan; Nissim b. Aaron; ʿEli ha-Kohen ha-Parnas b. Yaʿiš ha-Kohen; Mawhūb the cantor b. Aaron the cantor; Ezekiel ha-Kohen b. ʿEli ha-Kohen he-Ḥaver; Sahl b. Ḥasan; ʿAmram; Riḍāʾ bat Abraham; Abū Saʿd Abraham ha-Kohen b. Daniel; ʿAbdallah Obadiah b. Mešullam al-Ṣūrī; Yaʿir b. Abraham b. Yaʿir the judge; Solomon b. Abraham; Yefet b. Abraham b. Yaʿir the judge; Ephraim ha-Kohen b. Ṣibyān; Mevoraḵ b. Saʿadya
Durum torn, holes
Bağışçı(lar) Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908
Fonlama The digitisation of the Taylor-Schechter Cairo Genizah Collection has been sponsored by the Jewish Manuscript Preservation Society, the Friedberg Genizah Project Inc., and the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK.
Mizanpaj 80 lines + marginalia (recto); various lines (verso)
Materyal Paper
Menşei Yeri al-Mahdiyya (Mahdia), Tunisia; Fusṭāṭ
Köken (Provenance) Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
Müstensih(ler) Šela b. Mevasser
Yüzyıl 1 1000s C.E.
Oluşturma Tarihi (Bağlantı Türü) keyword search
Tarih Aralığı [1074-01-01 TO 1079-12-31]
Oluşturma Türü creation
Yıl (Bitiş) 1079
Yıl (Başlangıç) 1074
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Legal document

Author CUL
Subject Cairo Genizah
Type Document
Language arc,heb,jrb
Digital Yes
Manuscript Yes
Pages Count 2
Physical Dimensions 1 leaf. Leaf height: 64.7 cm, width: 22.6 cm.
Library Cambridge Digital Library
Record ID MS-TS-00028-00006
Library Location Cambridge University Library — T-S 28.6
Date 1074 CE; 1079 CE-1079-12-31-1074-01-01
Notes Several legal documents in the handwriting of a single scribe. Recto: power of attorney for a woman, Nājiyya bat Solomon b. Hiba, the widow of Abū Saʿd Isaac b. Ḵalaf, allowing Abū Sahl Menasseh b. Moses to claim property which belonged to her back in Fusṭāṭ. It refers to Abraham b. Ḥayyim the cantor; Joseph b. Moses Taherti; Mevoraḵ b. Abraham; Nissim b. Solomon; Nissim b. Nathan; Nissim b. Aaron; and ʿEli ha-Kohen ha-Parnas b. Yaʿiš ha-Kohen. Written by Šela b. Mevasser, and signed by Mawhūb the cantor b. Aaron the cantor, Ezekiel ha-Kohen b. ʿEli ha-Kohen he-Ḥaver and Sahl b. Ḥasan. Dated 1074 CE in al-Mahdiyya (Mahdia), Tunisia. In the right-hand margin is a geṭ for ʿAmram and his wife Riḍāʾ bat Abraham, dated 1079 CE in Fusṭāṭ. Verso: deed of release in which Abū Saʿd Abraham ha-Kohen b. Daniel releases ʿAbdallah Obadiah b. Mešullam al-Ṣūrī from their partnership. Another document is written inverted on verso, and deals with an argument over a partnership between Yaʿir b. Abraham b. Yaʿir the judge and Solomon b. Abraham. Also mentions Yaʿir’s brother, Yefet b. Abraham b. Yaʿir the judge, Ephraim ha-Kohen b. Ṣibyān and Mevoraḵ b. Saʿadya.
İlişkili Ad(lar) Nājiyya bat Solomon b. Hiba (widow of Isaac b. Ḵalaf); Abū Sahl Menasseh b. Moses; Abraham b. Ḥayyim the cantor; Joseph b. Moses Tahertī; Mevoraḵ b. Abraham; Nissim b. Solomon; Nissim b. Nathan; Nissim b. Aaron; ʿEli ha-Kohen ha-Parnas b. Yaʿiš ha-Kohen; Mawhūb the cantor b. Aaron the cantor; Ezekiel ha-Kohen b. ʿEli ha-Kohen he-Ḥaver; Sahl b. Ḥasan; ʿAmram; Riḍāʾ bat Abraham; Abū Saʿd Abraham ha-Kohen b. Daniel; ʿAbdallah Obadiah b. Mešullam al-Ṣūrī; Yaʿir b. Abraham b. Yaʿir the judge; Solomon b. Abraham; Yefet b. Abraham b. Yaʿir the judge; Ephraim ha-Kohen b. Ṣibyān; Mevoraḵ b. Saʿadya
Durum torn, holes
Bağışçı(lar) Schechter, S. (Solomon), 1847-1915; Taylor, Charles, 1840-1908
Fonlama The digitisation of the Taylor-Schechter Cairo Genizah Collection has been sponsored by the Jewish Manuscript Preservation Society, the Friedberg Genizah Project Inc., and the Arts and Humanities Research Council, UK.
Mizanpaj 80 lines + marginalia (recto); various lines (verso)
Materyal Paper
Menşei Yeri al-Mahdiyya (Mahdia), Tunisia; Fusṭāṭ
Köken (Provenance) Donated by Dr Solomon Schechter and his patron Dr Charles Taylor in 1898 as part of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Collection
Müstensih(ler) Šela b. Mevasser
Yüzyıl 1 1000s C.E.
Oluşturma Tarihi (Bağlantı Türü) keyword search
Tarih Aralığı [1074-01-01 TO 1079-12-31]
Oluşturma Türü creation
Yıl (Bitiş) 1079
Yıl (Başlangıç) 1074
Görüntü Hakları (Görüntüleme) Cambridge University Library
Görüntü Hakları (İndirme) This image may be used in accord with fair use and fair dealing provisions, including teaching and research. If you wish to reproduce it within publications or on the public web, please contact [email protected].
Dil Kodu 1 jrb
Dil Kodu 2 heb
Dil Kodu 3 arc
Dil 1 Judeo-Arabic
Dil 2 Hebrew
Dil 3 Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE); Imperial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
Metadata Hakları This metadata is published free of restrictions, under the terms of the Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication.
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Filigran Beyanı Cambridge University Library
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