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Coptic and Arabic.

Subject: Paper | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragment of quire. Hebrew: Levitivus, chapters 1 & 2; Arabic commentary.

Subject: Leviticus | Commentary

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Part of Coptic-Arabic document. See E 16637, 16639.

Subject: Paper | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Hebrew-Arabic: letter. Writer came to Cyprus but was afraid to land out of fear for the king. He was reassured by a man who brought him a safe-conduct letter. Mentions Rabbi Isaacs. Rabbi Abraham, also 'Abd el-Kafi and 'Abd el-Rahman.

Date: 1199-1275 CE

Publication Date: 1199-1275 CE

Subject: Letter

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Manuscript of Koran. Written in Arabic, Naskhi script. 23 Folios. 4-11 lines to a page, richly decorated. Five unwars. Some titles are in gold. Cream colored heavy paper. Old oriental binding, dark brown leather, embossed gold. Contents: Chapters 78-114. Dates and names: f.2a- the mosques of Baghdad are mentioned. f. 21b- written by Ahmed ben (son of) Ali Isphahani (from Ispahan). pg. 22a- finished in the madrassa(theological seminary) of our lord, the Sultan and King, Zahir Abu Said in 10 Dhul

Date: 1387 CE

Publication Date: 1387 CE

Subject: Koran

Language: Undetermined

Type: kitap

Library: The Penn Museum

Part of Coptic document (Arabic heading).

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Hebrew-Arabic: Letter to Sa'id Halfan, son of Moses.

Subject: Letter

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

In Greek, Coptic, and Arabic. Including Coptic manuscript, Acts 27: 4-9, 9b-13.

Subject: Accounts

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Lower portion of a statue of a kneeling man, with arms crossed over his chest. Head and upper portion of statue is missing. Texts exist on the front below his arms, on the top of the base, around the edges of the base, and down the back pillar. The texts name the owner as the High Priest of Amun, Roma-Roy.

Date: Nineteenth Dynasty

Subject: Granite

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Four pages. Arabic/Hebrew letters: fragment of a theological treatise.

Subject: Theological Document

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Greek and Demotic papyrus documents from cartonnage, and other scraps of documents, Arabic, etc. Note: fragments in box and folder

Subject: Papyrus | Ink | Paper

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Coptic and Arabic.

Subject: Paper | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Part of document. Recto: Coptic. Verso: Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

One of three scraps of documents written on papyrus, Coptic, Greek, and Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Recto, Coptic (?); verso, Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragments of document. Part of della Vida's work of Arabic papyri. Recto: Arabic. Last page of register of estimated taxes for the districts of Ushmun and lower Ansina. 3rd century A. H. / 9th century A. D. Verso: Greek accounts. Account in Greek of tabulated numerals.

Date: 800-899

Publication Date: 800-899

Subject: Tax List

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Subject: Vellum | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Numerous fragments of Greek, Coptic, and Arabic documents.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink | Vellum | Paper

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

CBS Register: Babylon (?) Alabaster vase. Artaxerxes I. Alabaster vase with with quadrilingual inscription written in Old Persian, Elamite, Babylonian and Egyptian hieroglyphs with the name "Artaxerxes I".

Subject: Inscription | Artaxerxes I

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragment of papyrus. Recto, Coptic: verson, Arabic. Contract of lease of land. Remains of 7 lines of Coptic document on the recto.

Date: 800-999

Publication Date: 800-999

Subject: Lease

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Part of document. Recto: Coptic. Verso: Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Part of Coptic-Arabic document. See E 16638, 16639.

Subject: Paper | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragment of document. Greek (?) and Arabic. Part of della Vida's work on Arabic papyri. Recto: Probably end of final list of tax-payers. 3rd century A. H. / 9th century A. D. Verso: Three lines of an account in Greek numbers.

Date: 800-899 CE

Publication Date: 800-899 CE

Subject: Tax List

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

One of three scraps of documents written on papyrus, Coptic, Greek and Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Part of document. Recto: Coptic. Verso: Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Greenish marble. Incised arabic inscription running down column. Each end of the shaft is marked with triangle and name written in Greek.

Date: Made ca. 250 CE; inscribed after 749 CE

Publication Date: Made ca. 250 CE; inscribed after 749 CE

Subject: Marble (Stone)

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragment of Arabic (?) document.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Hebrew-Arabic: Recto- legal document, settling a dispute between (a) Ummat el-Kadir, known as Sitt el-Gharb, wife of Abu'l-Fada'il, and (b) her sister, Kurrat el-'Ain, known as Sitt el-Mallah, widow of Abu Ya'Kub. Located as in Fustat, on the River Nile; signed Abraham. Verso: A Hebrew prayer.

Date: 1120 CE

Publication Date: 1120 CE

Subject: Legal Document | Prayer

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Large Jade - green Jade (Nephrite) - white. Talisman with Arabic Insertion / Old Persian

Subject: Nephrite Jade

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Greenish marble column has an incised Hebrew and Arabic inscription, reading from top to bottom. One end is marked with an arrow. No field number, probably not catalogued in the field. Fitzgerald: “Column 1. The shaft lay on the west side of the Church, with the end which had supported the capital towards the east. 5 Arabic and two Hebrew graffiti run along the shaft, all inscribed by persons facing north, with the exception of Number 7 – Hebrew – which is head-on to the other texts. [see public

Date: Made ca. 250 CE; inscribed after 749 CE

Publication Date: Made ca. 250 CE; inscribed after 749 CE

Subject: Inscription

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragment of Coptic-Arabic document.

Subject: Paper | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragment of document, Coptic and Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Tattered Greek and Arabic document. Part of della Vida's work on Arabic papyri. Coptic papyrus with Arabic words interspersed. Probably 3rd century A. H. / 9th century A. D.

Date: 800-899 CE

Publication Date: 800-899 CE

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Part of Coptic-Arabic document. See E 16637, 16638. Mounted/joined to E16638

Subject: Paper | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragment. Recto: Arabic scribblings. Verso: Coptic (?).

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragment of document. REct: Arabic. Verso: Greek (?). Part of della Vida's work on Arabic papyri. Recto: Deed of uncertain character. Verso: Nine lines of Greek-Coptic numbers. Muharram 261 A.H. / October 16th - November 14th 874 A. D.

Date: 874 CE

Publication Date: 874 CE

Subject: Deed

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Part of papyrus. Recto, Arabic: verso, Coptic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Part of document. Recto: Coptic. Verso: Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Scrap of document. Recto: Greek. Verso: Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Rectangular board contracted toward one end, a short handle at the other. Both faces inscribed

Subject: Wood

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

barrel cylinder, Akk, royal inscription, NB, historical CBS Register: large barrel cylinder in baked clay. Nebuchadnezzar II.

Date: 626-539 BCE

Publication Date: 626-539 BCE

Subject: Clay

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragment of document. Recto: Coptic (?) Verso: Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Thin board. Hole bored near top, center, through which string is drawn to hang it up. Used in Koranic schools to practice writing; also, Koranic verses are written on them, then washed off, the ink solution then being drunk as a charm to ward off evil and sickness.

Subject: Wood

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Part of document. Recto: Arabic. Verso: Coptic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragment of document. Recto: Arabic. Verso: Coptic (?)

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Part of document. Recto: Coptic. Verso: Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

One of three scraps of documents written on papyrus, Coptic, Greek, and Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Coptic and Arabic.

Subject: Paper | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Fragment of document. Recto, Greek (?); verso, Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Large vase, alabaster, Royal inscription; LB, historical CBS Register: Large alabaster vase, with quadrilingual inscription. Xerxes. Large alabaster vase with quadrilingual inscription in Persian, Elamite, Babylonian and Egyptian hieroglyphs. The incription reads "Xerxes, The Great King"

Date: 547-331 BCE

Publication Date: 547-331 BCE

Subject: Xerxes

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Wooden writing slate.

Subject: Wood | Pigment

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

One of three scraps of documents written on papyrus, Coptic, Greek and Arabic.

Subject: Papyrus | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum

Coptic and Arabic.

Subject: Paper | Ink

Language: Undetermined

Type: Other

Library: The Penn Museum