Geniza Lab

Late account of sorts, using western Arabic numerals: "What was collected from the mother: first, ashrafiyya coins: 3; second. . . . "

Late account for a certain Tuesday, listing names and numbers. Names include "the slave; Abū [...]; Barakāt; his father; [...]; Abū Bakr; Anwār."

Late fragment with scattered recipes in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic, mostly medical, but one is also titled "for banishing mice."

Fragment of a letter in Hebrew apparently addressed to the brother-in-law of the writer. The addressee is asked to purchase a servant girl for the writer's sister, and reminded to safeguard a certain document, possibly connected with the writer's business partner, Shemuel (?). Verso is blank. No date.

Fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic literary work.

Recto: Draft of a formal letter in Judaeo-Arabic to a superior by ha-Qaṭan Shemuel. After a long string of honorifics, "sabab iṣdār hadhihi l-khidma. . . ." Verso: Judaeo-Arabic literary work.

Fragment of a legal testimony involving [...] Peraḥya b. Kathīr al-Ḥalabī. Someone's father, Yaʿqūb, is mentioned, as is Abū l-Surūr.

Damaged fragment in Hebrew in a late hand, probably literary.

Late account in Judaeo-Arabic, dated 17 July 1724 (25 Shawwal 1136).

Late account in Judaeo-Arabic.

Fragment of a very faded family letter in Judaeo-Arabic.

Fragment (narrow sliver containing the beginnings of the lines) of a letter by Yefet b. Menashshe b. al-Qaṭā'if

Tiny fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic letter.

Account in Judaeo-Arabic. Many of the people named have Muslim-sounding names (ʿAbd al-Ghanīy, Muḥammad, etc.). The writer also names "Ibn Nissim my brother-in-law."

Fragment from a court testimony (a power of attorney) delivered in 1095/6. The date appears in a similar small fragment in the same hand and apparently part of the same page preserved in B3475. The verso is blank.

Fragment from a court testimony (a power of attorney) delivered in 1095/6. A similar small fragment in the same hand and apparently part of the same page is preserved in B3476. The verso contains illegible faded writing in a different hand.

Tiny fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic letter.

Late donation lists, probably. Long and full of surnames known from the rest of the late Geniza corpus.

Late donation list, probably.

One side: small fragment of a Judaeo-Arabic letter. Other side: Arabic text. Needs further examination. The name Abū l-Barakāt appears, and perhaps the phrase "ḥaqq al-bayʿ" and perhaps the names of different streets.