Union Catalogue of Manuscripts from the Islamicate World

Or_2480 (University Library, Cambridge University)

Syriac Manuscripts

Contents

Amulet.

Title: Amulet written for a lady Xvarr-Vehg-zād called Yazdān-zādag.
Language(s): Syriac

Physical Description

Form: roll
Support: Vellum, 16 x 8½ cm.
Extent: 1 f.

Hand(s)

Written in an idiosyncratic estrangela hand of the 7th-8th centuries.

Additions:

History

Origin:

Provenance and Acquisition

Purchased, 1996.

Record Sources

For a fuller description see J. F. Coakley, Catalogue of Syriac manuscripts in Cambridge University Library acquired since 1901 (2018).

Availability

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Funding of Cataloguing

Cambridge University Library


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