Literary text: T-S Ar.30.105

Literary text T-S Ar.30.105

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T-S Ar.30.105
Primary Language
Judaeo-Arabic

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Mathematical word problem in Judaeo-Arabic: you have an 8-measure vessel full of honey, and you have empty 5-measure and 3-measure vessels, and you wish to divide the 8 measures of honey in half. Each side presents a different solution for ending up with 4 measures each in the 8-measure and 5-measure vessels. ASE.

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Geniza
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Arabic Box 30, fol. 105; TS Arabic Box 30, f. 105
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In PGP since 2020
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T-S Ar.30.105 1r

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1r

T-S Ar.30.105 1v

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1v
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Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar.30.105. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/20242/ (accessed August 7, 2026).