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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
Recipe in Judaeo-Arabic involving iron, sal ammoniac, cotton, silver, and other items. Alchemical?
No Scholarship Records
Little of the content remains; mentions [ar]bāb al-dawla.
Mentions a Yiṣḥaq ha-Levi and Hiba al-Kohen and a wife.
Accounts listing a variety of names and corresponding quantities in Hebrew alphanumerals. Requires further examination. Late.
Mentions the name [...] b. Abū ʿAlī b. Muqla(?) b. [...].
Fragment of a legal document having to do with a house, described in detail. Mentions Sitt al-Ḥasan.
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Verso: Possibly accounts in Judaeo-Arabic, mentioning Isḥāq al-Yahūdī.
Letter fragment addressed to Nagid ha-Gola. In Judaeo-Arabic. Almost nothing else remains.
There is an addendum in which Aharon agrees to all of the above.
Contains the intriguing phrase "innahu mukhaddar al-ʿaql."
Nearly complete letter from Muḥammad al-Jamāʿī(?) to Muḥammad ʿĀbidīn. Late. Needs examination.
Possibly an exemplar of the Arabic alphabet for students.
Capitation tax receipt for Bū l-Faraj b. Bū ʿAlī. Needs further examination.
Needs examination. Joins: Alan Elbaum.
Names (a number of Muhammads, al-Sharīf), quantities expressed in qintārs.
The header most likely reads as "ʿalā," indicating to the amount owed. Needs examination.
Mentions a name on verso "ʿAlī b. ʿUm..". Could be literary.
Only 8 books listed. Not edited by Allony. (Information in part from CUDL)
Relatively long vertical strip. Mentions a dyer (al-ṣabbāgh).
Probably from a bill of release between Ali Hassan b. Shekhanya and another party. AA
Fragmentary Fatimid petition dated to the period of al-Mustanṣir. A beuatiful raʾy clause tucked at the bottom.
Possibly a bill of sale "abīʿ" for Ḥusain b. al-Ṣayrafī, or a fiscal document. Needs examination.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic on papyrus. Almost certainly not from the Geniza and older than the Geniza material.
Part of a legal document in which the parties Mawhūb and ʿAllūn make a declaration. (Information from CUDL)
Treatise with allusions to 1 Samuel 2:6-7 and the names of God. Information from CUDL.
Letter from Nahray b. Nissim, Egypt, to Abu al-Faraj Yeshu'a b. Isma'il.
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On verso, in Hebrew script, the name Mūsā b. Ibrāhim al-Kohen.
Involves [...] b. Yūsuf al-ʿAṭṭār.
Mentions the name Yosef al-Rūmī on the recto.
From the archive of Abū l-Ḥasan b. Wahb. Join: Alan Elbaum.
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Lists entries for the days of the week along with corresponding celestial objects.
Looks late. Mentions Yosef, al-Kohen, and Abū Saʿīd.
Letter mentioning "Sayyidnā" and Eliyya Ibn al-Rayyis (= Eliyyahu the Judge). (Information from CUDL)
Letter mentioning Abū l-Maʿālī, Josiah and Sittī al-kabīra). (Information from CUDL)
Beginning of a letter sent to Abū Saʿd Khalaf b. S[alāma]. (Information from CUDL)
Letter mentioning Abū l-Faraj and a Kohen, al-Bānyāsī. (Information in part from CUDL)
Letter, probably written by Surūr b. Ismaʿīl the dyer (al-sabbāgh). (Information from CUDL)
Verso: probably Judaeo-Arabic, but almost illegible. (Information from CUDL)
There seems to be a signature of the scribe at the bottom along with a date.
Some letter or petition-like text on the other side (al-ḥāja dāʿiya ilā...).
The addressee is asked to give to the bearer something that is deposited (al-muwaddaʿa) somewhere (in the funduq?).
Order of one pound of meat from al-muʿallim Ṣadaqa (cf. T-S AS 177.468).
Very stylized. One entry begins: "al-maḍmūn..."
Tax receipt, or possibly credit instrument? Contains an ʿalāma at the upper right and a jahbadh signature at the bottom.
Stating the amount owed to Abū ʿAlī.
Long prayer in Arabic. Join: Alan Elbaum. Cf. T-S AS 183.190 (PGPID 37836).
Bottom part of an Ottoman-era legal document. Mentions Shams al-Dīn Muḥammad and Jews.
Probably Ottoman-era. Mentions al-Qāḍī Muṣṭafā.
Small fragment from a piece of official correspondence: wa-qad sayyara ilayhimā min al-[...]....
List of names in Arabic script: Abū l-Riḍā b. [...], Abū Saʿīd, Abū ʿAlī.