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    Paraliterary textAIU VI.C.15

    Fragment of an amulet for healing, with remnants of a design composed of large calligraphic words interwoven with micrography. Curatorial note: Exposition "L'Egypte au temps …

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    State documentT-S K6.195

    Three words of a decree probably: fa-lammā intahā ilayhi. Reused for copious jottings in Arabic script and Hebrew script, including elaborate designs with micrography, including …

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    Paraliterary textAIU VI.C.23

    Kabbalistic menora surrounded by floral motifs composed of micrography. Visually arresting. Also massive: 51.5 x 37 cm and missing at least ⅓ from the top.

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    Legal documentBodl. MS heb. c 13/25 + Bodl. MS heb. c 13/26 + T-S K10.4

    Marriage contract (ketubba). Location: New Cairo. Groom: Natan b. David. Bride: Sitt al-Sāda bt. ʿOvadya. One of the oldest and largest illuminated medieval ketubbot from …

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    LetterT-S 10J12.25 + T-S 13J18.1

    Letter in the hand of Shemu’el he-Ḥaver ha-Meʿulle b. Moshe he-Ḥaver, in Tyre, to Efrayim he-Ḥaver b. Shemarya he-Ḥasid, in Fusṭāṭ, concerning two sisters, Sittān, …

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    1. שלום להכלילה וברכות להכפילה וטובות להקהילה והצלחות
    2. להקבילה ושם טוב להתלילה ויושר מעש להצהילה וחיים ארוכ[ים]
    3. להובילה ותעדודי היקר להסלילה ומנעמי עי…

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