Accounts with Hebrew numerals and quantities, e.g. 10 ounces, and names such as ʿEli, Maʿālī, Surūr and ‘my son Naṣr’.Condition: torn, stainedLayout: 5 lines (recto; verso is blank)
Accounts, with names including Zakkay, Abū l-Ḥasan and Abū l-Munā. In the hand of Ḥalfon b. Manasseh.Condition: torn, holesLayout: 11 lines + marginalia (recto; verso is blank)
Record of pecuniary operations regarding the payments due by the house of Ibn Nuʿmān and other payments concerning the rent of properties. Mentions al-Muhaddab ibn al-ʿUdī, the Parnas Ibrāhīm and other proper names. Coptic numerals.Condition: slightly stainedLayout: 19 lines (recto); 22 lines (verso)
Accounts of a payment made to Naṣr Mawlā ibn al-Zubayr concerning trade in bales of indigo and henna between the cities of Tunis, Tripoli and Palermo. Mentions the names Maymūn and ʿUṯmān followed by a list of the traded items.Condition: torn, holesLayout: 24-27 lines
Accounts for a textile business, ca. 11th century CE). Mentions Yūsuf b. Baḵlūl.Condition: Torn, badly stained, fadedLayout: 25-27 lines (f. 2v is blank)
Alchemical recipes describing methods of preparation of metals (copper, sulphur), how to burn them, wash them, dry them and grind them. Mentions a crucible, a glass furnace (most likely a furnace for the preparation of glass) and qulquṭār (a reddish oxide of iron).Condition: Torn, fadedLayout: 30 lines (recto; verso is blank)
Alchemical or medical recipe containing both organic and metal substances, followed by a short history of the Umayyid caliphate in Damascus. Both texts are written in the same hand. On recto there are also 2 lines from the end of an Arabic legal document.Condition: Slightly tornLayout: 31 lines
Recto: Treatise of Shem in Judaeo-Arabic. Verso: magical recipes in Hebrew and Judaeo-Arabic for adjuring demons (with Muslim elements, possibly including Quranic phrases) and for an amulet, and the beginning of a text called Tafsīr Dīwān [ ], which teaches wisdom.Condition: stained, fadedLayout: 45 lines (recto); 11-14 lines in columns (verso)
Astrological work dealing with various questions (מסלה). The text is divided into sections, of which 3-13 and 89-91 are preserved. Appended to the text is a list of stars of destiny for each hour of a week (leaf 2). F. 2v contains a masoretic list written in the empty space between the columns, consisting of incipits of biblical verses from Numbers and Deuteronomy.Condition: Slightly torn, holes, slightly rubbed, slightly stainedLayout: leaf 2: 18.5); 23-28 (arranged in two columns from the middle of f. 2r)
Genesis 1:12-14 and 1:20-21, with an inscription concerning ownership in the lower margin: אלירושלמיין במצר.Condition: torn, holesLayout: 6 lines + marginalia
Very little text remains to identify; possibly a Bible commentary.Condition: badly torn, faded, badly stainedLayout: 6 lines (recto); 10 lines + 3 lines (verso)
Commentary on Numbers 18 or part of a treatise on offerings and tithes (quoting Numbers 18:11, 18, 19, 24).Condition: torn, holes, faded, badly stainedLayout: 21 lines + marginalia
Probably a commentary on Ezekiel, with citations such as Ezekiel 16:14. Also mentions tin (qazdīr) which occurs in Ezekiel 22:18, 22:20 and 27:12.Condition: torn, holes, rubbed, stainedLayout: 7 lines