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Papyrus pseudo-script, imitating a written letter

Title	Papyrus pseudo-script, imitating a written letter
Publication Date:	800-900 (undated)
Type	Document
Language	Arabic
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	Yes
Physical Dimensions	205 mm x 319 mm (height x width)
Library:	Chester Beatty
Record ID	Is Pp7
Library Location	Islamic Collection
Date	800-900 (undated)
Notes	Papyrus pseudo-script, imitating a written letter. Folio fragment, ink on medium brown papyrus, mounted on paper and framed under glass, original cutting lines preserved on all sides, Arabic text written parallel to the fibres, basmala (line 1), followed by 17 lines of illegible writing in Arabic letter forms and X marks, possibly in magical or coded writing, unsigned, Egypt, undated, c. 800-900.
Materyal	Papyrus (material), Ink (material)
Nesne Adı	Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex)
Müstensih ve Üretim Yeri	Unknown, Egypt

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Papyrus pseudo-script, imitating a written letter

Publication Date 800-900 (undated)

Type Document

Language Arabic

Digital Yes

Manuscript Yes

Physical Dimensions 205 mm x 319 mm (height x width)

Library Chester Beatty

Record ID Is Pp7

Library Location Islamic Collection

Date 800-900 (undated)

Notes Papyrus pseudo-script, imitating a written letter. Folio fragment, ink on medium brown papyrus, mounted on paper and framed under glass, original cutting lines preserved on all sides, Arabic text written parallel to the fibres, basmala (line 1), followed by 17 lines of illegible writing in Arabic letter forms and X marks, possibly in magical or coded writing, unsigned, Egypt, undated, c. 800-900.

Materyal Papyrus (material), Ink (material)

Nesne Adı Folio / Bi-Folio (Codex)

Müstensih ve Üretim Yeri Unknown, Egypt