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  1. 1

    List or tableBL OR 10124.5

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    2021
    PGP ID
    32196

    List of goods and their quantities or prices/weights in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions numerous materia medica: barbārīs, jullanār, tamr hindī, ghārīqūn, bizr shāhtaraj, …

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    LetterMoss. IV,62.3

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    2020
    PGP ID
    26823

    Letter from Faraḥ b. Ismāʿīl (not necessarily the same as the 11th-century merchant) to Ḥanokh (?) b. Avraham. Contains very detailed orders for materia medica …

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  3. 3

    List or tableJRL SERIES B 2415

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    2020
    PGP ID
    28436

    Account in Judaeo-Arabic, listing mainly materia medica.

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    List or tableT-S Ar.35.227

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    2021
    PGP ID
    33836

    List of materia medica with weights. In Judaeo-Arabic.

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  5. 5

    List or tableT-S Ar.30.188

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    2020
    PGP ID
    20314

    Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Several foods and materia medica are listed.

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  6. 6

    LetterT-S Ar.50.33

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    2020
    PGP ID
    21219

    Letter. Possibly from Yaʿqūb b. Isḥāq to his mother (l. 3: "I ask God that He decree the good health of my mother"). But these …

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  7. 7

    LetterT-S NS 90.8

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    2019
    PGP ID
    26210

    Letter from a certain Sulaymān, possibly in Damascus. In Judaeo-Arabic, with the address in Arabic script. He is reporting on the prices and the proceeds …

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  8. 8

    LetterT-S AS 147.204

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    2018
    PGP ID
    17456

    Fragment of a letter in the hand of Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi (d. 1212). Dealing with goods such as red antimony (rāsakht), perfumed cherry bark …

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  9. 9

    List or tableT-S Ar.39.450

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    2017
    PGP ID
    8253

    Accounts of a druggist. A complete order in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals of sixty-seven commodities of drugs/perfumes/materia medica (ʿiṭr). Filfil (pepper) is once repeated, …

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  10. 10

    LetterENA 2610.4

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    2017
    PGP ID
    15723

    Note in Judaeo-Arabic. Written in a crude hand. Probably an order for numerous materia medica (including one cryptically called "the beauty of Joseph / ḥusn …

    Verso:

    1. מצטכא וקיה פלפל נצף וקיה
    2. מחלב נצף וקיה לבאן תלת אוק
    3. בגס(?) תמן עפץ תמן שיבה תמן
    4. מרמל נצף רטל סכאר נצף רטל
    5. זביב נצף רטל חנא נצף רטל
    6. חנצל תמן ז…

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  11. 11

    List or tableAIU VII.D.72

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    2020
    PGP ID
    30568

    A list from a greengrocer or druggist? Or a shopping list? In Judaeo-Arabic. Written in a crude or at least hasty hand. Many names of …

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  12. 12

    List or tableENA 2099.15

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    2017
    PGP ID
    15952

    Table of materia medica or perfumes and their value in dinars. In Judaeo-Arabic. Items include three kinds of aloe (ʿūd), ambergris (ʿanbar), perfume (? ʿabir), …

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    List or tableMoss. II,136

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    2020
    PGP ID
    26701

    Judaeo-Arabic list of things, books, and merchandise, with the names of the people with whom they are deposited. Information from FGP.

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  14. 14

    List or tableT-S NS 340.15

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    2019
    PGP ID
    26014

    Massive account with an inventory of a (druggist's) shop (headed "muḥāsabat al-dukkān"). In Arabic script. Some of the very numerous commodities and items mentioned: pear …

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  15. 15

    List or tableT-S NS 297.104

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    2019
    PGP ID
    24775

    Table of items in Arabic script. All of them seem to be foods/spices/perfumes/materia medica, such as chicory (hindibāʾ), caraway (karāwiyya), and pomegranate blossom (jullanār). Cut …

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  16. 16

    List or tableT-S Ar.30.165

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    2017
    PGP ID
    8194

    Account from a druggist for a delivery to a household. In Judaeo-Arabic. He had already been paid 1 dinar weighing 21 qirat + 2 ḥabbas …

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  17. 17

    List or tableT-S NS 264.33

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    2019
    PGP ID
    24548

    Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic (and perhaps elements of other languages). Dating: Late, probably no earlier than 16th century. Many of the commodities mentioned are spices or …

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  18. 18

    Paraliterary textBL OR 10112B.15

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    2021
    PGP ID
    32178

    Recto: Medical recipes. In Judaeo-Arabic. The first includes ingredients such as Indian salt, anise, and chicory water. The second (for headaches and for excessive moisture …

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  19. 19

    List or tableJRL SERIES B 2913

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    2020
    PGP ID
    28516

    Late account in Judaeo-Arabic, listing many materia medica and chemicals: tamarind (tamr hindī), arsenic (zarnīkh), chicory seeds (bizr hindibāʾ), barberries, cloves, chebulic myrobalan, mercury (zaybaq), …

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  20. 20

    Paraliterary textENA 3982.37

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    2017
    PGP ID
    10901

    Recto: Medical prescription in Arabic script. Beginning with dragon's blood (dam akhawayn). Verso: Difficult to read, but also a document in Arabic script.

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  21. 21

    LetterCUL Or.1081 2.27

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    2020
    PGP ID
    31377

    Fragment of a letter in Judaeo-Arabic. The main part deals with business transactions, including shipments of Marāzībī tutty and nutmeg. Abū l-Faḍl b. Maʿlā is …

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  22. 22

    LetterENA 2229.8

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    11604

    Letter fragment in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: 12th or 13th century. Ordering drugs (ḥawā'ij ʿiṭr), some of which may be read on verso, such as quince syrup …

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  23. 23

    List or tableAIU VII.F.73

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    30680

    Accounts of a druggist in a medieval hand, with materia medica listed on the right together with their quantities and/or prices, and names of customers …

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  24. 24

    List or tableAIU VII.F.78

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    2020
    PGP ID
    30685

    Accounts of a druggist in a medieval hand.

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  25. 25

    List or tableAIU XI.80

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    2020
    PGP ID
    30887

    Account in Judaeo-Arabic listing many materia medica and foods.

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  26. 26

    List or tableAIU XI.85

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    2020
    PGP ID
    30888

    Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic and Arabic mainly for materia medica.

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  27. 27

    List or tableJRL SERIES B 5843

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    2019
    PGP ID
    28807

    Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Mainly materia medica: sharāb (syrup); ṭabāshīr; samgh (=ṣamgh, gum); sabr (=ṣabr) soqoṭrī (=Socotrene aloe). Also mentions [...] b. al-Rūmiyya ('the son of …

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    List or tableJRL SERIES A 1244

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    2020
    PGP ID
    28151

    Recto: On the right is list of surnames known from the late Genizah period along with numbers: Bibas (spelled Pipas here), Alarcon, Hapis (?), Pinto, …

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    List or tableJRL SERIES A 140 + JRL SERIES A 198

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    2020
    PGP ID
    28169

    Accounts of a druggist, giving amounts of materia medica in the column on the right and prices on the left.

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    List or tableJRL SERIES A 198 + JRL SERIES A 140

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    2020
    PGP ID
    28216

    Accounts of a druggist, giving amounts of materia medica in the column on the right and prices on the left.

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  31. 31

    LetterT-S Ar.47.146

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    2020
    PGP ID
    3900

    Letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Rudimentary hand. The spellings are closer to classical Arabic than usual (e.g. שיא for شيء). The two folios were originally two folios …

    Folio 1, recto:

    1. ואלסלגב וזית אלבאן וגמיע אלאדהאן
    2. ומן אלאכבאר אלעטרייה מתל כמון
    3. וכרויה וקצח וחולבי ואלראזיאן ואל
    4. חנא . . אץ פי אלמאא ומן אגר ענדה
    5. דול…

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    List or tableT-S Ar.35.10

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    2020
    PGP ID
    20596

    Most of the fragment consists of accounts in rudimentary Judaeo-Arabic. The word ṭibbī appears in several places, but the names of the commodities are tricky …

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    List or tableT-S Ar.53.36

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    2019
    PGP ID
    21257

    Bifolio, vellum. Multiple text blocks. All in Judaeo-Arabic. (1) Recto, right page: Possibly a colophon (Kitāb...), but possibly something mercantile. There is a date: 1 …

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  34. 34

    LetterT-S Ar.43.245

    In PGP since
    2004
    PGP ID
    3894

    Letter to Yosef b. Ṣāliḥ from his son Ṣāliḥ, containing many orders, such as for Iraqian purple; brazilwood for a quarter of a dinar; combs; …

    1. קדם עלם אללה שדה שוקי אליך יא ולדי
    2. ואלעזיז עלי וענדי אטאל אללה בקאך
    3. ואדאם עזך ותאיידך ען חאל סלאמה וממה
    4. אשוק אליך שדיד גמע אללה ביננא עלי אסר
    5. חאל במ…

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  35. 35

    LetterBodl. MS heb. c 28/27

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    19324

    Letter from Ṣedaqa b. Aharon (?) the druggist to Abū Saʿīd the druggist, ordering materia medica, including, fine Iraqi saffron; aloe wood (ʿūd); aged camphor …

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    1. בש רח
    2. כתאבי אלי מולאי אלשיך אלאגל אטאל
    3. אללה בקאה ואדאם עזה ואחיאה ומן חסן
    4. תופיקה לא אכלאה אסל מולאי חפצה
    5. אללה ישד לי האדה אלחואיג והי זעפראן
    6. ע…

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  36. 36

    LetterMoss. Ia,29

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    2020
    PGP ID
    26667

    Letter from Yefet b. Menashshe b. al-Qaṭa'if to his brother Ḥalfon b. Menashshe. Yefet has sent with Efrayim a vessel containing 20 dirhams of lizard …

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    1. בש
    2. לו דהבת אשרח בעץ מא ענדי מן אלשוק ואלארתיאח אליך
    3. יאכי וסידי ואלעזיז עלי אטאל אללה בקאך ואדאם
    4. עזך וסעאדתך וסלאמתך לטאל אלשרח פיה וכאן לסאני
      5. …

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  37. 37

    Legal documentT-S Misc.25.8

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    2017
    PGP ID
    8351

    Legal document. Location: Fustat. Dated: 6 Tishrei 1530 Seleucid, which is 1218 CE. Inventory of a dead perfumer's shop, taken for purposes of dividing the …

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  38. 38

    List or tableDK 231.4 (alt: XX)

    In PGP since
    2017
    PGP ID
    6564

    Inventory of a part of a drugstore prepared by Shelomo b. Eliyyahu - see Goitein Nachlass material

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  39. 39

    LetterCUL Or.1081 J60

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    2020
    PGP ID
    19881

    Document in striking red ink. Appears to have the form of a letter (opens with "that which you desire to know:") but consists of a …

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  40. 40

    LetterENA NS 22.14

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    2017
    PGP ID
    6937

    Letter addressed to Abū l-Ṭāhir al-ʿAṭṭār (the druggist). In Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 12th century. Concerning the India trade. Giving details about 15 or so spices …

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  41. 41

    LetterT-S 10J17.12

    In PGP since
    2020
    PGP ID
    2887

    Recto: Letter from Moshe b. Levi ha-Levi, Qalyub, to a family member in Fustat. Partial translation from S. D. Goitein, Mediterranean Society, 2:271: "I am …

    1. כתאבי אטאל אללה בקאכם ואדאם //עזכם//
    2. ונעמאכם ומן חסן אלתופיק לא
    3. אכלאכם ואמא אלדי אעלמכם
    4. בה אני כתיר אלשוק לנצרכם ואלאן
    5. קד בעתת לכם מע חאמלהא כמס
    6. עשר…

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  42. 42

    List or tableT-S Ar.30.34

    In PGP since
    2019
    PGP ID
    20435

    Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. The hand may be known. Dating: 11th or 12th century. Mentions people such as 'the woman' (al-sitt); Abū Isḥāq Ibrāhīm Ibn Siqbāl …

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  43. 43

    List or tableT-S Misc.24.106

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    2019
    PGP ID
    23334

    List in large Arabic script. Perhaps materia medica? Saffron (zaʿfarān) appears. Reused for Judaeo-Arabic jottings of formulaic phrases from a letter and the beginning of …

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  44. 44

    List or tableYevr.-Arab. II 2204

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    2020
    PGP ID
    28086

    Notebook of a merchant and/or druggist. Bifolium from what was probably a larger notebook. Dating: Unknown. Catalogued as 16th century. A date is given at …

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    Paraliterary textT-S NS 338.78

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    2019
    PGP ID
    25965

    Summary of the extraction and medicinal uses of myrrh gum (from "a type of tree in Yemen"). In Judaeo-Arabic.

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  46. 46

    LetterDK 232.2 (alt: VIII)

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    2017
    PGP ID
    6554

    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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  47. 47

    Legal documentT-S 12.627

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    2017
    PGP ID
    9232

    Note on a deposition in court about a sending of oriental goods carried by two merchants killed in the East African port ʿAydhāb. Location: Fustat. …

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  48. 48

    Letterp. Heid. Hebr. 12

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    2018
    PGP ID
    9594

    Memorandum from Khalaf b. Isḥāq al-Yamanī. In Arabic script, with additional notes in Judaeo-Arabic. Ordering pharmaceuticals from Egypt. There is an entire short book devoted …

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    1. بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تذكرة مباركة صحبة الشيخ

    2. مشرقة كتب الله سلامة اصحبه عبده خلف

    3. بن اسحق صرة هيل الوزن اربعة عشر رطل يتفضل حرس الله

    4. عزه…

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  49. 49

    LetterENA NS 50.21

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    2017
    PGP ID
    11160

    Business letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Appears to be the handwriting of Yiṣḥaq b. Simḥa Nīsābūrī. Dating: 11th century. Mentions ships from various places including three from …

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    LetterENA 3700.2

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    2017
    PGP ID
    11138

    Business letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. The sender addresses a certain Avraham and a certain Abūn (both on recto). Most of the commodities mentioned are materia medica, …

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