1 copy or fragment of al-Qurʼān
fragments of a Kufic MS. on parchment, containing sūrahs iii. 30-36, 40-55, 131-135, 142-146, 150-160; iv. 16-20, 23-26, 29-33, 39-60; lviii. 8-13, 16-21
Language(s): Arabic
References
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Leal, Beatrice, "Metal, Materiality, and Maṣāḥif: Ornamentation in Abbasid Qur’ans", in Ackley, Joseph Salvatore and Wearing, Shannon L.. Illuminating Metalwork: Metal, Object, and Image in Medieval Manuscripts, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2021. Origin: 9th cent.? CE
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