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Literary textAIU VIII.B.50
Page from a Judaeo-Arabic work giving instructions for what to do with various metals and chemicals, presumably alchemical.
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Literary textT-S NS 31.6
Alchemical text.
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Literary textT-S Ar.30.111
Fragment of a bifolium with recipes in Judaeo-Arabic, probably alchemical.
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Paraliterary textL-G Misc. 60
Recto: two alchemical recipes, the first on the use of a water derived from a preparation of tutty (an oxide of zinc), which is left …
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Paraliterary textENA 3963.3
Alchemical instructions in Arabic script. On one side of the paper, at 90 degrees, there is another undeciphered list in Arabic script.
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Paraliterary textT-S 8J14.3
Recipe in the hand of Berakhot b. Shemuel. In Judaeo-Arabic. Headed "al-qalʿī." For אקאמה אלפלקי (this may not be the 'celestial sphere,' as that would …
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Paraliterary textT-S NS 327.81
Alchemical instructions in Judaeo-Arabic (mentioning e.g. "restoring the spirit to جسد المغنيسيا") in the margins of an Arabic (philosophical?) treatise.
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Legal documentT-S 12.590 + T-S 20.85
Recto: Bill of gift, in which a house in Qaṣr al-Šamʿ is given by [Isaa]c b. Abraham to his daughter Sittāna, the wife of Mevasser …
. [….]מאתים
2. [….]ם שעל נילוס
3. [….]אנה ל[..]שר
4. […ע]שרים וארב[ע]ה
5. [….]וע בקצר אדום
6. [….]ע[..]ד והיא החצר
7. [….]תה מצר מזרחי מגיע
8. [….]ת…
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LetterT-S AS 183.183
Letter fragment in Arabic script. Opening blessings (. . . الله عزها وادام تمكينها . . .), then possibly a query about a technical procedure …
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Literary textBL OR 5565G.23–26
Four pages from a literary treatise containing instructions for treasure hunting and recipes, perhaps alchemical. There are numerous fragments probably in the hand of the …
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Literary textCUL Or.1080 14.6
Bifolium from an Arabic literary treatise, including the pious opening and, on the other two pages, several (al)chemical recipes.
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Paraliterary textENA 3982.20
Recipes in Arabic script mentioning lead and fire. Possibly alchemical. Needs further examination.
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Literary textENA 184.2
Folio from a late treatise containing alchemical recipes in Judaeo-Arabic, including for "water of lead" that will dissolve anything. ASE
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Paraliterary textENA NS 52.14
Recipes in Judaeo-Arabic. Probably alchemical, but possibly medical. Magnesia (מגניסיא) is mentioned. This is not a legal document related to business, as it is listed …
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Paraliterary textCUL Or.1081 1.78
Several alchemical recipes written at all angles to each other.
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Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 2110a/13
Recipes in Judaeo-Arabic. Alchemical: dhahab kāmil in shā' allāh.
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Legal documentT-S 8.276
Alchemical or medical recipe containing both organic and metal substances, followed by a short history of the Umayyad caliphate in Damascus written in Judaeo-Persian. Both …
- المذكور في هذا الكتاب
- على ذلك يشهد
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Literary textT-S Misc.8.24
Bifolium from a book of alchemy. Same hand as numerous other fragments: start with BL OR 5565G.23–26.
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Paraliterary textT-S Ar.50.213
Recipe, alchemical. (Information in part from Goitein's index card)
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Paraliterary textENA NS 48.23
Recipe in Judaeo-Arabic involving iron, sal ammoniac, cotton, silver, and other items. Alchemical?
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Legal documentT-S K1.54
Hebrew instructions for producing silver and gold, followed by Hebrew writing exercises in a different hand. At the bottom of recto there is a draft …
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Paraliterary textT-S AS 204.121
Recipes (alchemical?) mainly in Hebrew with many Romance words mixed in (mercury, sal natri). Late.
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Literary textBodl. MS heb. f 18/51 + Bodl. MS heb. f 18/52 + Bodl. MS heb. f 18/53
Literary text in Judaeo-Arabic. Giving alchemical recipes, occult correspondences between celestial objects and metals (called ʿaqāqīr), and handy recipes for getting stains, e.g. saffron stains, …
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Literary textENA 3932.8
Recipe or instructions in Arabic script. Likely alchemical. Mentions lead (three lines from the bottom) and "it becomes elixir" (iksīr) in the next line. On …
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Paraliterary textT-S K2.4
P1: f. 1r: description of a dream dated 525 AH (= 1130 CE); f. 1v: alchemical recipe called ‘the operation of mixture’; f. 2r: invocation …
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