Literary text: T-S Ar. 39.199

Literary text T-S Ar. 39.199

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S Ar. 39.199
Primary Language
Arabic

Description

Recipes, in Arabic script. Among several recipes is a recipe for making iron gall ink. Some of the ingredients mentioned are vitriol, mastic, sesame oil, gallnut, gum Arabic, and mulberry tree.

Additional metadata

Provenance
Geniza
Material support
Paper
Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Input date
In PGP since 2025
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar. 39.199. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/41057/ (accessed November 18, 2025).