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Verso: three recipes in Arabic script. The first may be medical ("Smear it on the place. Effective.") The second, which occupies the bulk of the …
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Paraliterary text, in Judaeo-Arabic. Mentions the recipes for making ink.
Ink recipes of various colours. In Arabic script. One uses red anemones (shaqā'iq al-nuʿmān, Anemone coronaria). This work may be derivative of عمدة الكتّاب وعدة …
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"A scribe informs his father that a piece of parchment which he acquired was sufficient for four quires less one leaf. But the ink with …
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Literary text, in Arabic script. From a work on pharmacopoeia and materia medica, including religious invocations and a non-medical recipe for the preparation of a …
Recipe (nuskha murakkab) in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Perhaps 12th century. Probably for ink, based on the ingredients and instructions and the phrase "ilā an yasīr fī …
Bifolium. Two of the pages contain rhyming and/or poetic Hebrew text, calligraphically written. Apparently the colophon to the book this used to belong to. It …
Letter from Binyām (Binyamin) of Rosetta, probably in Alexandria, to Abū Saʿīd the gallnut merchant, in Fustat. In Judaeo-Arabic. Containing urgent instructions to sell or …
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Letter concerning business matters. Deals with the forwarding of 15 dinars and an order for three ounces of ink (midād) and other smaller items. (Information …
Business letter from Avraham b. Farah in Alexandria to Yosef b. Moshe b. Barhun al-Tāhartī in Fustat. The letter mentions a shipment of cosmetic oils, …
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