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Paraliterary textBodl. MS heb. f 61/49
Colophon. Scribe: Natan ha-Kohen b. Yeshuʿa b. Yaʿaqov b. Yeshuʿa b. Yosef b. Peraḥya b. Shefaṭya. "In the colophons of books it is not uncommon …
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Paraliterary textT-S NS 324.102
Liturgical text. A decorated colophon 'This is what was made to Farah the good and pleasant son of our greatness our minister ....' AA
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Literary textBL OR 12274.20
Literary text (Talmud?) with a colophon giving the date of copying: Nisan 502[.] AM, which is the 1260s CE.
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Paraliterary textENA 1178.38
Colophon to a medical or pharmacological treatise. In Judaeo-Arabic. No name or date.
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Paraliterary textENA NS 52.26
Probably a colophon, but conceivably a letter. In Judaeo-Arabic. Opens with the titles and names of various distinguished people: the Gaon Rav [...] and al-Rayyis …
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Literary textMIAC 284
Illustration for the first page of a book, there is Hebrew written on the bottom of the first page of the manuscript a revised edition …
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Literary textENA 2770.8
Looks like a small fragment from a literary piece with colophon from 1351 in Yemeni hand. AA
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Paraliterary textT-S AS 145.12
Colophon of a booklet (קוטראסה/קונטרס). Location: Alexandria. Dated: Elul 4959 AM, which is 1199 CE. (Information from Goitein’s index card)
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Paraliterary textYevr.-Arab. II 1102
Colophon for an unidentified work. Location: Cairo. Dated: Sivan 1819 Seleucid = Muharram 914 AH = 1508 CE. On verso there is a note in …
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Paraliterary textYevr.-Arab. I 2207
Colophon to a pamphlet containing two 'qedushas' on parashat Yitro. The scribe is Barukh Rofe b. (or grandson of?) Elʿazar Ḥazzan known as Rofe.
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Paraliterary textBodl. MS Heb. d 68/105
Colophon draft for a muṣḥaf (Torah). The scribe is Shelomo ha-Levi b. Shemuel b. Seʿadya b. [Yiṣḥaq?] b. Yaʿaqov. The same man appears in T-S …
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Literary textYevr. II A 1913
Literary work in Judaeo-Arabic and Hebrew. Contains a colophon: "This 'scroll' was written in Elul 5013 (=1253 CE). . . by me, R. Yosef ha-Bavli."
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Paraliterary textYevr. II B 275
Colophon of a Bible
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Paraliterary textYevr. II B 277
Colophon of a Bible
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Literary textT-S NS 325.81c
Recto: Calligraphic copy of Joshua with annotations. Verso: A fragment of a colophon or note, repeated twice, "This is the book, the four first books, …
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Paraliterary textT-S AS 151.194
Colophon dated Sunday, 1 Sivan [1]417 Seleucid = 6 May 1106 CE. On verso Aharon [...] the cantor is mentioned (probably an ownership note). (Information …
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Paraliterary textYevr. II B 281
Recto: Colophon stating that this copy of the 'ketuvim' has been checked completely without any errors. There is a brief disquisition on the canonical raised …
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Paraliterary textYevr. II B 278
A colophon on a Bible. Was first acquired by 'Azaryahu Hakohen. It was later sold to Abu al-Faraj Hibat Allah Nethanel b. Halfon, and later …
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List or tableMoss. X,111
two lists, probably colophon - needs examination. No image
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Paraliterary textL-G Misc. 37
Colophon for a copy of masekhet Berakhot. Dedicated to Yeshuʿa b. [...] ha-Melammed. This is crossed out. Underneath, there is a note of a sale: …
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Literary textAIU VII.E.44
Late bifolium, with two pages of prose followed by verses of a kinnah, concluding with an interesting illustration containing Arabic letters and the scribe's signature: …
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Literary textENA 2738.30
Colophon (FGP)
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Literary textENA 2559.4
Colophon written by the teacher (melammed) Hillel b. Perahya. Location: Damascus. Dated: 25 Kislev 5036 AM = 15 December 1275 CE.
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Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 1864/5b
Colophon. "I copied this, Yosef Rosh ha-Seder b. Yaʿaqov Rosh Bei Rabanan (ZL), from the copy of the author (ZL), for myself, and I did …
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Literary textCUL Or.1080 14.46
Qaṣīda, ending, by ʿAbd al-Raḥmān b. ʿAlī b. Ṣāliḥ al-Makkūdī (d. 1405 CE), with a colophon giving the date: 11 Rajab 989 AH = 11 …
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Paraliterary textT-S 10K18.6
Colophon of a notebook (זו הקוטראס) containing Hebrew prayers. Written by Nissim b. Nahray, probably still a child, in Qaṣr al-Shamʿ, Fustat (called Ṣoʿan Miṣrayim).
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Paraliterary textENA NS 77.278
Colophon in Judaeo-Arabic. The work (...ʿalā madhhab al-[???]...) was completed in Rabīʿ I 1023 AH, which is 1614 CE, in the synagogue of al-Ḥakham ʿAṭiyya. …
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Paraliterary textJRL Gaster heb. ms 1760/3
Colophon to Kitāb Khalq al-Insān by Abū l-Ḥasan Saʿīd b. Hibatallāh (1045–1101). In Judaeo-Arabic. This copy was completed 7 Shevat 4883 AM, which is January …
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- תמת אלמקאלה אלמסמאה כלק אלאנסאן תאליף אלשיך אלאגל אל[
- אלפילסוף אבי אלחסן סעיד בן הבה אללה
- בן אלחסין אלטביב וכאן אלאפראג מן דלך יום אלגמעה א…
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List or tableT-S Ar.52.176
Siddur, on verso a colophon with the names Bu al-Faraj b. Ibrahim, in two different hands, and some pen trials. AA
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Paraliterary textYevr.-Arab. II 933
Colophon for an unknown work dated Shawwāl 896 Hijri, which is 1491 CE. "This work and its companion were written in the name of (=by?) …
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Literary textYevr. II A 236
Azharot for Shavuʿot by Shelomo Ibn Gabirol. There is a marginal note (p.18) giving a date for this copy: 1484 Seleucid, which is 1172/73 CE.
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Paraliterary textYevr. II B 1539
Colophon a Bible by a Karaite
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Paraliterary textYevr. II B 1571
Karaite colophon dedicated to the Karaite Nasi Yehezqiyahu b. Shlomo
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Paraliterary textT-S NS 329.1010
Talmudic text with a colophon and a later note. The colophon indicates that the copy was completed in Jerusalem in 4832 AM, which is 1071/72 …
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Paraliterary textT-S AS 147.19
Colophon to the first Parashah in Leviticus for the name Halfon b. Yeshu'a b. Halfon.
- ויקרא אל משה וידבר [ייי] אליו מאהל
- מועד לאמר דבר אל בני ישראל [ו]אמ[רת
- אלהם אדם כי יקריב מכם קרבן [לייי
- מן הבהמה מן הבקר ומן הצאן תקריב
- את קרבנכם אם…
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Paraliterary textYevr. II B 268
Colophon of a Karaite Bible from Jerusalem
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Literary textENA 4101.18a
Verso: In a script different from recto, a page from a magical treatise in Judaeo-Arabic, with a colophon, dated: last decade of Iyyar 4906 AM …
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Paraliterary textT-S NS J17
Colophon in the handwriting of Evyatar b. Eliyyahu Gaon b. Shelomo Gaon b. Yosef ha-Kohen Av Bet Din. Evyatar was titled "the fourth" (ha-reviʿi) at …
TS NS J 17, ed. Gil, Palestine, pp.347-348 (Doc. #545), N.H. 10-23-87 (p) Colophon in the handwriting of Evyatar Ha-Kohen b. Eliyahu Gaon
- בסימנא טבא…
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Paraliterary textYevr. II B 1534
Colophon of a Bible donated by a Karaite woman in the name of her dead son.
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Paraliterary textENA NS 63.18
Literary work containing Hebrew poetry and a section on the calendar including for the years 5923–78 AM, which corresponds to 1142–1218 CE. The hand is …
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Paraliterary textBodl. MS heb. f 56/113
Colophon. Scribe: Moshe b. Yaʿaqov al-Mard[īnī?]. Location: Tel Yaʿqūb, "under the rule of Yūsuf b. Khalaf Agha in the Vilayet of Mārdīn," aka Tilyaqup, corresponding …
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Paraliterary textENA 4011.3
Colophon or ownership note on a book cover. 'This booklet belongs to Yiṣḥaq b. Ghālib ha-Ḥazzan (the cantor).' Dating: first half of the 12th century, …
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Paraliterary textENA NS 19.15
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 …
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Paraliterary textT-S AS 221.307
Colophon in the hand of Masliaḥ b. Nissim, in Cairo. Dating: 2 Tammuz, 1505 Seleucid (Friedman and Ashur). Attached to an unknown manuscript copied by …
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- שמיא
- וכתבתי אני מצליח ביר נסים
- בידי והגהתי אותה מנוסא בדיקא
- ביום הרבעי (!) שהוא שני ימים לירח
- תמוז המקבה יהפוך אותו לססון (!)
- ולשמחה בשנת אלפא…
- Heaven
- I, Masliaḥ b. Nissim, wrote this
- in my own hand and proofread and compared it with an accurate copy
- on Wednesday, 2nd of the month
- of Tammuz—…
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Literary textT-S 8D1
Autograph texts by Yosef b. Yaʿaqov Rosh ha-Seder. Recto: a draft relating to the copying of the Mishna and the Gemara. On the bottom of …
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- אני יוסף ראש הסדר ברבי יעקב ראש בי רבנן זצ״ל כתבתי
- זה הסידור שלרבנ[ו סע]דיה גאון ז״ל [באלק]אהרה באייר [א׳ת׳]ק׳יב׳ לנפשי
- ובאייר א׳[ת׳ק׳ ] באלק…
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- I, Joseph Rosh ha-Seder son of Rabbi Jacob “the Head of the Rabbis’ House” wrote this Siddur of Rav [Saa]dya Gaon – may his memory be blessed…
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Paraliterary textT-S NS 298.26
Colophon in the handwriting of Evyatar Ha-Kohen b. Eliyyahu Gaon.
TS NS Box 298, f .26, ed. Gil, Palestine, p. 361 (Doc. #549), N.H. 10-24-87 (p)Colophon in the handwriting of Evyatar Ha-Kohen b. Eliyahu Gaon
- נעתק …
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Paraliterary textT-S NS 192.11A
Colophon on the verso of a Qur'anic writing exercise, Cairo. Dating: 1872-1897 CE. The colophon identifies its young author as affiliated with Madrasa al-Qarabiyya, the …
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- هذا مسند عبد الحليم فهمى
- بمدرسة القربية فتح
- الله عليه وعلى
- والديه آمين
- يارب
- العالمين
- This is the tradition of ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm Fahmī
- at the school of Qarabiyya. May
- God grant success to him
- and his parents, amen.
- O Lord
- of the worlds.
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Paraliterary textT-S 12.722
Colophon in a commentary to the book of Isaiah, mentioning that the book had formerly belonged to Yaʿaqov he-haver b. Ayyub and was purchased from …
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- הדא אלדפתר
- לרבי יעקב
- החבר בר
- איוב יי יהי
- עמו ויצילהו אמן
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- ספר זה פתרון ישעיה חיבור רבינו סעדיה גאון
- מחסיה נוחו עדן קנהו כגק מר יאשיהו החבר [בר…
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LetterYevr. III B 1131
Epistle of the gaon Shemuel b. ʿEli of Baghdad. There is a colophon. This copy was completed Tishrei [1]473 Seleucid, which is 1161 CE. "In …
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Paraliterary textT-S 8.234
Colophon to R. Saadya Gaon's commentary to one of the prayers (תפילת שמונה עשרה), written in Ashkelon in 1061. Verso: the beginning of R. Saadya …
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- יפת בר תקוה סט
- תפסיר צלאה ראס אלמתיבה
- אלכבירה ייי שפתי כתבה
- עזריה בירבי דויד נ[ע]
- שנת ארבעת אלפים ושמנה
- מאות ועשרים ואחת שנה
- ליצירה במדינת אשק…
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