Accounts with Hebrew and Coptic numerals, mentioning different quantities of dinars, expenses for craftsmen, and the title ṣāḥib al-baḥr (‘master of the sea’).Condition: torn, holes, fadedLayout: 4 lines + numerals (recto); jottings (verso)
Probably accounts, mentioning medium quality and best quality, transactions and payments. With Coptic numerals.Condition: torn, slightly rubbedLayout: 4 lines (recto); 2 lines (verso)
Probably fragment from accounts, mentioning a raṭl of sugar; jottings and writing exercises on verso.Condition: torn, holes, faded, stainedLayout: 7 lines + marginalia (recto); jottings (verso)
Accounts, with unusual spelling, mentioning different sums in dinars and dirhams, measures, such as raṭl and the name Ibn Surūr.Condition: torn, holes, rubbedLayout: 13 lines
Accounts, mentioning Muḥāsin, Isḥāq al-Baṣrī, Ḥayyun the carpenter, Bint Mujalliḥ the Maghrebian woman, Ṭāhir the servant, the house of the judge Manasseh, Yešuʿa and Babylonians.Condition: torn, holes, rubbed, stainedLayout: 16 lines + numerals
Recto: accounts, obviously written on Arabic scrap paper. Verso: elaborate, fully vocalised Arabic, starting with the basmala, between the Arabic lines Judaeo-Arabic written transversely and upside down.Condition: torn, holes, rubbed, stainedLayout: numerous lines
Recto: accounts, obviously written on Arabic scrap paper. Verso: elaborate, fully vocalised Arabic, starting with the basmala, between the Arabic lines Judaeo-Arabic written transversely and upside down.Condition: torn, holes, rubbed, stainedLayout: 13 lines (recto); various lines (verso)
Accounts with names and numerals, mentioning Abū Saʿd [...] al-Ḥasīd, Abū l-Faraj Ibn al-Nafīs and Abū l-Majd Ibn al-Nafīs.Condition: torn, holes, rubbedLayout: 9 lines (recto; verso is blank)
Accounts with a list of houses, names and quantities of money, mentioning Sālim al-Mustaʿmal (?) and the Babylonian synagogue.Condition: torn, holes, rubbed, stainedLayout: 5 lines
Accounts of revenue for the Heqdeš for Nisan and Iyyar 1494 of the Seleucid Era (= 1183 CE).Condition: holes, rubbedLayout: 18 lines (recto); 2 lines (verso)
Building expenditures, written in the hand of Yefet b. David b. Šeḵanya, dated Muḥarram [43]6 of the Islamic Era (= 1044 CE).Condition: torn, holesLayout: 16 lines (recto; verso is blank)
Accounts in the hand of ʿArūs b. Joseph, mentioning people such as Abū l-Faḍl and Ḥassūn, prices and business transactions.Condition: holes, rubbed, fadedLayout: 12 lines (recto); 13 lines (verso)
Accounts, with names including Zakkay, Abū l-Ḥasan and Abū l-Munā. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Manasseh.Condition: torn, holesLayout: 11 lines + marginalia (recto; verso is blank)
Accounts of the income of the Heqdeš, in the hand of Yefet b. David. The Ḥaver in l.15 apparently refers to Ephraim b. Šemarya.Condition: torn, holes, rubbedLayout: 18 lines (recto; verso is blank)
Accounts, listing names including Judah b. [...], Abū l-Surūr Ibn al-Qābisī and Ḥalfon, and sums of money in dinars. Signed by (Ḥalf)on b. Yaḥyā.Condition: torn, holes, rubbedLayout: 15 lines (recto; verso is blank)
Accounts concerning sugar and honey, with Coptic numerals. Mentions al-qāḍī Šihāb al-Dīn b. Širīn, Jonah from Damietta and Abū l-Barakāt. Dated 934 Hijra (= 1528 CE).Condition: holesLayout: various lines
Fragmentary record of building expenditures of the heqdeš (charitable foundation), mentioning the supply of different materials, as well as payments to masons, carpenters, plasterers, and others. Mentions al-Quṭayd and Ibn al-Jabbān. According to Gil (1976, 161), dated 1037 CE.Condition: torn, holes, rubbed, fadedLayout: 24 lines
Accounts, in two columns down the page, separated by horizontal lines. Probably in the hand of the well-known Genizah cloth merchant ʿArus b. Joseph.Condition: Torn, holesLayout: various lines
Detailed accounts of a ritual slaughterer from Fusṭāṭ, specifying the various community officials and other persons to whom he had made payments of 7 dirhams weekly over a full year. Dated 1179 or 1183.Condition: Badly torn, holes, slightly fadedLayout: 44 lines + marginalia (recto); 8 lines (verso)
Accounts, dated October 1230 CE, in the hand of Solomon b. Elijah, referring to a cellar (maṭmūra) in his father’s house with 117 jugs of wine. Most of the wines are described as ‘crossbred’ (muwallad), and just 10 are described as ‘real wine’ (ḵamr).Condition: Torn, holesLayout: 24 lines (recto); 6 lines (verso)
Accounts of the heqdeš (charitable foundation) in the hand of judge Mevoraḵ b. Nathan, including expenditures on the maintenance of the buildings, gifts to Muslim officials, and the revenue for six months. Dated Kislev 1476 of the Seleucid Era (= 1165).Condition: Torn, holesLayout: 15-22 lines (f. 2v is blank)
Accounts prepared by Barhūn ibn Mūsā ha-Tahertī, referring to trade in clothes, dresses, pearls, essences, metals, hide, almonds, glue, resin, and saffron, mostly with the cities of Sfax (in Tunisia) and Palermo.Condition: torn, holes, stainedLayout: 2-18 lines (f. 1v and leaf 2 are blank)
Accounts regarding the remnants of a dīwān maṭābiḵ al-mulk, with every section starting with the sentence ‘and they also had […]’. Coptic numerals on recto.Condition: torn, holes, badly rubbedLayout: 26 lines in 2 columns (recto); various lines (verso)
Record of pecuniary operations regarding the payments due by the house of Ibn Nuʿmān and other payments concerning the rent of properties. Mentions al-Muhaddab ibn al-ʿUdī, the Parnas Ibrāhīm and other proper names. Coptic numerals.Condition: slightly stainedLayout: 19 lines (recto); 22 lines (verso)
Accounts of a payment made to Naṣr Mawlā ibn al-Zubayr concerning trade in bales of indigo and henna between the cities of Tunis, Tripoli and Palermo. Mentions the names Maymūn and ʿUṯmān followed by a list of the traded items.Condition: torn, holesLayout: 24-27 lines
Accounts, mentioning Samuel ha-Levi b. Manasseh and Ibn Saʿīd al-Dabaḥ. Accounts are in dirhams and fractions of dirhams. Commodities referred to include wood, oil, almonds, and grapes.Condition: torn, holes, rubbedLayout: various lines
Accounts of income (recto) and expenses (verso) of a charitable foundation for Sivan/Muḥarram 1558 of the Seleucid Era (= May–June 1247 CE), including the income derived by the rental of properties. The total sum is written in words at the bottom of the accounts on both recto (200 and 1/4 dirhems) and verso (200 and 1/2 dirhems). The names of several parnasim are mentioned, for example, Najam, Abū l-Maʿānī, Abū l-Makārim al-Kohen, al-Rašīd b. al-ʿAjamī, Ibrāhīm, and al-Saʿīd.Condition: Holes, slightly rubbedLayout: 34 lines (recto); 32 lines (verso)
Rent payments by six parties living in a compound of the Jerusalemites in the Mamṣūṣa quarter (dār al-mamṣūṣa alladī lil-maqādisa) with indication of the periods of rental and the amount of money due. Dated to 587–589 of the Hijra (= 1191–93 CE).Condition: Torn, holes, rubbedLayout: 7-13 lines
Accounts, probably for wine sent to the castle (burj), with sums of money in silver of good quality and mentioning the names Jacob Ṭayyib and Moses Ṭayyib.Condition: Torn, holes, rubbed, badly stainedLayout: 9 lines (recto; verso is blank)
List of contributors and their donations in a fundraising campaign made by the leaders of the community in Fusṭāṭ for the benefit of Byzantine Jews captured by Muslim pirates around 1157 CE. Represented are the results of the collection of part of the first day, of the entire second, thirteenth and fourteenth days. Donations range between 1–10 dinars.Condition: Torn, rubbedLayout: 29 lines (recto); 28 lines (verso)
A list of property rentals, with amounts due to the property owner. Written in the first person, possibly in the hand of Yefet b. David.Condition: torn, stainedLayout: 17 lines (recto; verso is blank)
Accounts of Abraham Ibn Yijū in India, mentioning Maḍmūn b. Sālim, Joseph, and Ḵalaf b. Isaac.Condition: Badly torn, holes, stained, badly rubbedLayout: 20 lines (recto); 5 + 14 lines + marginalia (verso)
Accounts for the textile business of Nahray b. Nissim, ca. 1060 CE. Mentions Abū ʿImrān.Condition: Holes, stainedLayout: 15-16 lines + marginalia (f. 2v is blank)
Accounts for a textile business, ca. 11th century CE). Mentions Yūsuf b. Baḵlūl.Condition: Torn, badly stained, fadedLayout: 25-27 lines (f. 2v is blank)
Accounts for a female business partner, possibly in the handwriting of Abū Zikrī Kohen. Mentions a certain Abū ʿAmr.Condition: Torn, holes, stained, rubbedLayout: 7-9 lines + marginalia
Recto: Judaeo-Arabic accounts, mentioning nuts. Verso: Arabic jottings or small fragment of a document.Condition: torn, holesLayout: 5 lines (recto); 2 lines (verso)
Page from a notebook containing drafts or accounts. One paragraph mentions a certain Abū Maʿālī who received 7 (dirhams?) on behalf of the cantor and 10 on behalf of Abū l-Barakāt Ibn al-Isḵāf (?); a second paragraph states ‘all of the yarn to Ibn al-Laḥm’. Also mentioned are quantities of commodities, dinars and dates.Condition: torn, holes, rubbedLayout: 1-8 lines (2v is blank)
Recto: accounts, mentioning names such as Abū Naṣr. Verso: part of an Arabic petition, addressed to the Amir (?).Condition: torn, holes, rubbed, fadedLayout: 8 lines (recto); 2 lines (verso)
Recto: possibly accounts, entitled ‘work in the synagogue’. Verso: two names: [...] b. Abraham and [...] b. Hilāl.Condition: torn, holes, rubbed, fadedLayout: 2 lines
Accounts in Hebrew and Arabic script, mentioning names such as Abū l-Barakāt, Abū l-Makārim, Abū Saʿd, and quantities of currency. On verso jottings written across the Arabic accounts.Condition: torn, holes, rubbed, stainedLayout: 10 lines + marginalia (recto); various lines (verso)
Accounts of the owner of a shop, recording the prices of grocery items, such as rice, sugar, sumac, almonds, hazelnuts, pomegranate seeds, bread and cheese. The names of some customers are mentioned, including Ibn al-Ramlī, Abū l-Faḍl and Naṣir b. Ṯābit, and whether they owe money. Parts of the account, which is written in large, crude characters, are repeated in a smaller and better trained hand. In addition, individual words are repeated in Arabic script, probably as a writing exercise. On recto, there are some jottings.Condition: Holes, slightly stainedLayout: various lines
Recto: accounts in a crude hand. Verso: document, probably a letter, in a different hand.Condition: torn, holes, stainedLayout: 5 lines (recto); 4 lines (verso)
Fragment from a notebook with drafts (of a letter) and accounts. Mentions Ḥayyā [Yaḥyā] ha-Kohen ha-Melammed and Abū l-Ḥasan and measures such as qirrāṭ.Condition: torn, holes, rubbedLayout: 8 lines + marginalia (recto); 10 lines (verso)
Recto: accounts; written over an older document, possibly with Coptic numerals. Verso: (draft of a?) letter.Condition: torn, holes, fadedLayout: various lines (recto); 5 lines (verso)
Accounts; list of names such as Ḥusayn, Abū ʿUṯmān, Aḥmad ʿAbd al-Raḥmān, ʿAbd al-Ṣamad, ʿAbd al-Raḥīm, Joseph and Ibn Ḥusayn; with Coptic numerals.Condition: torn, holes, rubbedLayout: 4-5 lines
List of names and persons, mentioning names such as Abū l-Ṭāhir, Abū l-Faraj, Umm Abū Saʿīd, Joseph ha-Kohen, and many more, mostly followed by ṯawb ‘cloth’.Condition: torn, holes, rubbed, stainedLayout: 4-17 lines
Lists of names with Hebrew numerals, possibly wages. Mentions the different days of the week and repeats the same names such as Ibrahim, Ḥusayn, Joseph and al-Ḥallāl.Condition: torn, holes, rubbed, faded, stainedLayout: various lines