Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10
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Details
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10
Bodleian Library (Oxford, United Kingdom)
Item Nature
One leaf document
Writing
Parchment
Brown (iron-gall)
Calamus
Ruling
No ruling can be seen
31+marginalia (recto); 3 (verso)
Dimensions
230
200
Date
1027
11th Century CE
May 19, 1027.
Place
Qayrawan
Baghdad, Fustat, Qayrawan
Language
Judeo-Arabic
Document Text
Letter
The writer asks Ibn Awkal to hurry with the shipments and answers to and from Rav Hayya Gaon.
Vowels and Signs
No vowels or accents
Other
Bought through the Rev. Prof. Sayce, 1896 (from the Genizah).
990053629390205171
https://genizah.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/catalog/volume_88 (Date accessed: 2026-02-06)
M. Gil, In the Kingdom of Ishmael (in Hebrew) (Tel Aviv University, 1997), vol. 2.
Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/5609/ (accessed February 6, 2026).
Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/5609/ (accessed February 6, 2026).
Item Images
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: 1r
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: 1v
Graphic Elements
Abbreviation
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Abbreviation - #41270
Divine Symbol
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Divine Symbol - #41277
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Divine Symbol - #41264
Letter
Aleph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41253
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41278
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41262
Beth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41252
Gimel
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41248
Daleth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41246
He
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41268
Vav
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41271
Zayin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41257
Ḥeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41249
Ṭeth
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41260
Yod
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41272
Kaph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41261
Kaph: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41250
Lamed
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41263
Mem
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41243
Mem: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41247
Nun
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41254
Nun: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41256
Samekh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41279
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41245
'Ayin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41251
Pe
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41244
Pe: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41274
Ṣade
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41258
Ṣade: final
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41273
Qoph
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41267
Resh
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41269
Shin/Sin
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41265
Tav
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41276
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Letter - #41255
Ligature-Connected
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Ligature-Connected - #41275
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Ligature-Connected - #41266
Nexus
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Nexus - #41259
Specimens
Oxford, Bodleian MS. Heb. d. 65.10: Main text scribe - Cursive
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