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Narrative
Part of a Judaeo-Arabic story, featuring a king and a boy.
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Medical/Magical [?]
Possibly medical or magical recipes, numbered.
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"Philosophy: Maimonides, Guide for the Perplexed"
A short section from the introduction to Maimonides, Guide for the Perplexed. Verso contains a Hebrew alphabet written transversely in relation to…
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History
Account of Persian history, dealing in particular with King Cyrus and his son Cambyses. The title includes mention of ‘Mordechai and Esther’.…
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Poetry
Elegies, including (a) חזון לאשה על אסיפת אשת חייל; (b) לתינוק בן אהו[ב] כבבת עין and (c) אל תשאלי.
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Legal document
Acknowledgment of a debt of 12 ‘golden Venetian florins’, dated 5342 of the Creation (= 1582 CE) in Fusṭāṭ, signed by Joseph b. Meʾir Someḵ ha-…
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Medical; document
Recto: prescription mentioning medicinal substances and their measures. Verso, written transversely in relation to recto, contains an Arabic…
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Legal document
Confirmation of the payment of a loan, from Joseph, followed by an instruction to return the pledged copy of the Torah, both signed by Isaac b.…
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Letter
Letter mentioning Abū l-Ḥasn al-Ḵāzin, Abū ʿImrān al-Kohen and Abū Saʿd b. Pinḥās.
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Medical
A small piece from a medical work (possibly a pharmacopoeia).
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Piyyut
Piyyuṭim, including a qina, headed קינה ערבי, and another, in a different hand, headed צלוה שחרית.
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Letter
Opening of a letter, with address on verso; no names preserved.
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Rabbinics
Treatise on the authority of the Aggada.
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Letter
Letter (probably 16th century), headed by an ornate בע''ה and signed by Mordechai. Verso and the margin on recto contains jottings (…
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Letter
Letter mentioning Abū l-Riḍā and his mother, a Šayḵ Abū l-Ṭāhir and the city of Cairo.
