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Legal document written on Saturday 20th Ṭevet 14[..] Seleucid era (ca. 12th century CE). Sason b. Yefet ‘the generous’ gives his testimony and makes claims against Saʿīd b. Abraham. Also mentioned is [...] b. Ḥalfon the Ḥaver. (Information from CUDL)
Letter (copy?), mentioning [David] ha-Sar and [...] ha-Kohen the cantor. (Information from CUDL)
Notes or short letters on both sides, one probably the reply to the other. Mentions cloth and trading activities and names such as Muʿammar. (Information from CUDL)
Literary text regarding Passover, very hard to read. On verso, few lines in a different hand with formula of a a approval of a deed (qiyyum). AA
Letter mentioning Abū Isḥāq b. Ṭīb[ān] (possibly the sender). Sent to Abū [...]. (Information from CUDL)
Minute fragment, probably from the bottom of a legal deed, but not a cocomplete word is preserved.
Letter mentioning Qayrawan and al-Mahdiyya, written prior to 1057 CE. (Information from CUDL)
Seems like a fragment from a poetic Hebrew letter. AA
Small strip from the right hand side of a legal document. Mentions names (mostly broken off) and the Yeshiva. (Information from CUDL)
Letter mentioning Abū ʿAlī Ḥusayn and Abū Ibrā[hīm]. (Information from CUDL)
Fragment of a document, probably a letter. Mentions the elder Abū ʿAlī b. Ṣ[...]. (Information from CUDL)
Letter mentioning Faraḥ b. Faḍāʾil, Bilbays and ‘to the elder Jacob’. (Information from CUDL)
Beginning of a letter or note. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document, fragmentary, calling for someone to give evidence about a certain person's misconduct and who is subject to a herem (excommunication). (Information from Goitein's index cards). Written by Halfon b. Menashshe Halevi (Date: 1100-1138)
Note containing medical advice, with recipes to improve vision, treat sciatica and painful joints, act as a purgative; and protect against the cold, humidity and spleen pain. Ingredients mentioned include orange, musk, colocynth, and Galen's seed, along with the relevant quantities and weights. (Information from Goitein's index cards; and H. Isaacs and C. Baker, Medical and Para-medical Manuscripts in the Cambridge Genizah Collections, Cambridge University Library, 1994, 80) EMS
Recto: fragment of a spaciously written Arabic document, and address of the letter on verso addressed to Abū l-Ḥusayn Nissīm b. Ṣedaqa. Verso: letter, mentioning Fusṭāṭ, a certain Abū ʿAlī and living arrangements of certain people. A certain Joseph sends best of greetings. (Information from CUDL)
Accounts, mentioning Yiṣḥaq. (Information from CUDL)
Letter, probably 11th century, mentioning cotton. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document mentioning [...] b. Ḥalfon he-Ḥaver. (Information from CUDL)
Legal document mentioning [Abū] Yaʿqūb Joseph b. Abraham, possibly in the hand of Sahlān b. Abraham. (Information from CUDL)