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Facsimile of two tablets inscribed with text in Arabic, Pahlavi, and Judeo-Persian.

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Copper Plates (Kollam)

9th Century

Photo of two sides of an ancient coin, featuring a seven-branched candelabrum and Hebrew lettering.

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Muslim Coins

8th Century

Manuscript page in Hebrew script with a few stray notes in the margins.

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An Early Manuscript of The Book of Direction to the Duties of the Heart

Baḥya Ibn Paqūda

Kitāb al-hidāya ilā farā’iḍ al-qulūb

12th Century

Facing pages of a worn, handwritten book in Hebrew script, each with two columns of words in black next to phrases in brown.

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Arabic-Hebrew Glossary

11th or 12th Century

Worn page with two columns of writing in Hebrew script.

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Targum (Aramaic Translation) of Deuteronomy

Targum

10th to 13th Century

Worn page with two columns of writing in Hebrew script, with vowels and markings above the lettering.

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Targum (Aramaic Translation) of Isaiah

Targum

12th Century

Hebrew manuscript page with micrography in the shape of an ornate arch around the central text, which is written in the shape of a bell or lantern.

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Bible Codex Dedication Page

Zechariah ben ‘Anan

1028

Worn manuscript page with Hebrew text in black ink filling the top two thirds.

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Book of Psalms

12th Century

Photo of stone room with arched ceilings, pillars, rough walls, and several pointed pentagonal pools set into the floor.

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Mikveh (Syracuse, Sicily)

6th or 7th Century

Photo of a beige stone building with Gothic arched windows, a circular window, a blue peaked roof, and irregular and patched stonework and other openings.

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Old Synagogue (Erfurt, Rhineland)

11th Century

Hexagonal, weathered stone tablet inscribed with Hebrew text and two simple ritual candelabrums.

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Tombstone (Venosa, Italy)

822/3

Photo of a cemetery in which many weathered gravestones of varying shapes and sizes stand closely together and are inscribed with framed Hebrew text.

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Jewish Cemetery (Worms, Rhineland)

1058/9