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Page from an unrecorded Qur'an palimpsest copied on an earlier Coptic Bible, probably Egypt, c.8th...

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CH3794374
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Page from an unrecorded Qur'an palimpsest copied on an earlier Coptic Bible, probably Egypt, c.8th century (ink on vellum)
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ink on vellum
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Largest folio: 11.1x12.7 cms
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Nine folios, comprising Qur'an V, sura al-ma'ida, v.40 to v.58, v.69 to v.76, v.83 to v.88, v.116 to v.120 (some in parts only), and Qur'an VI, sura al-an'am, v.1 to v.9, on vellum, the Arabic text inscribed above passages from the Deuteronomy in Coptic, each folio with up to 11ll. of sepia later hijazi or early kufic, one folio with foliate sura heading in polychrome, each folio with areas of loss, one folio in two sections.

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Bible / religious / arabic / manuscripts / egyptian / coptic / manuscript / fragments / egypt / quran / bibles / islamic / unrecord / religion / koran / palimpsests / islam / palimpsest / fragment / qur'an

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