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Two unrelated fragments. Fol. 1: Fragment (upper right corner) of a mercantile letter in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: likely 12th century, and the hand is reminiscent of some of the India traders. Mentions a period of time, a boat, and pressing something for someone. Fol. 2: Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic (list of expenses). AA
Document in Arabic script. Needs examination.
Magical formulary in Judaeo-Arabic and Aramaic.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Dating: Probably 18th or 19th century.
Table in Arabic script and Coptic numerals. Accounts?
Legal document in Arabic script. Dated: Possibly Jumādā I 1024 AH, which would be 1615 CE. Waṣala min al-muʿallim Dā'ūd.... possibly involving rent from a ṭabaqa, a qāʿa, and a riwāq. There is also a dead man named [...] al-Dīn. There are some notations in Hebrew script on both recto and verso.
Letter fragment, possibly the address of a letter that is now lost. From [...] Nissim [...] to Abū l-Khayr Ḥananya (or Shaʿya?) b. Mevorakh. There are also sundry jottings in Hebrew script and Arabic script (one mentioning Hippocrates).
State document, perhaps. In Arabic script. Fragment: Bottom only. Contains the end of a prayer for the amīr al-mu'minīn (wa-sallim taslīman) and a ḥasbala.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late. Lists different households (e.g. al-Muʿallim Shelomo) and itemized lists (e.g., vegetables, bamya, muluıhiyya, parsley/baqdūnis). The word עוצמאני/ʿuṣmānī appears throughout: an Ottoman currency?
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic.
Letter fragment. In Arabic script. Mentions a waraqa that is to be sent.
Document in Arabic script. Accounts of some kind? Needs examination.
Letter fragment. In Arabic script. Addressed to a 'son.' The names Ibrāhīm and Ismāʿīl appear in the address.
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Needs examination.
Document in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals, probably accounts. Reused for Judaeo-Arabic text, probably love poetry.
Legal document in Judaeo-Arabic. Location: Alexandria. Dated: 4856 AM, which is 1095/96 CE. (But this is tricky to read and merits further examination.) People: Yūsuf; Abū Saʿīd Maymūn; al-Qāḍī Ibn ʿAmmār; R. Yiṣḥaq. Concerning business in Egypt and al-Mahdiyya.
Accounts in Arabic script and Greek/Coptic numerals. Mentions caraway (كراويا) and polypodium (اشتيوان).
Accounts in Arabic script. Possibly dated: looks like 527 AH, which would be 1132/33 CE. But this needs confirmation.
Accounts in Judaeo-Arabic. Late.
Document in Arabic script. Quite faded. Needs examination.