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shelfmark:"Bodl ms. Heb a 2/3"
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Account in Arabic script. Listing quantities of metals and chemicals in raṭls, including verdigris (zinjār), ceruse (isbīdāj), orpiment (zirnīkh aṣfar), quicksilver (ziʾbaq).
Alchemical instructions in Arabic script. On one side of the paper, at 90 degrees, there is another undeciphered list in Arabic script.
Folio of an alchemical work. The present fragment mentions the usage of mercury, and lead, and some discovery attributed to Hermes. Needs further examination.
דיון אחד
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. [….]…
תעתוק אחד דיון אחד
Letter fragment in Arabic script. Opening blessings (. . . الله عزها وادام تمكينها . . .), then possibly a query about a technical procedure …
Alchemical instructions in Judaeo-Arabic (mentioning e.g. "restoring the spirit to جسد المغنيسيا") in the margins of an Arabic (philosophical?) treatise.
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 …
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 …
תעתוק אחד
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 …
Several folios from an alchemical and treasure hunting manual in Judaeo-Arabic, in a hand known from other similar fragments.
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, …
P1: f. 1r: description of a dream dated "the night after Shavuʿot 529 AH" (= 22 May 1135 CE plus or minus a day or …