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Liturgical book fragments
Title
Liturgical book fragments.
Created
Egypt, 16th century.
Physical Description
12 leaves: paper; 165 x 109mm
Language
Coptic
Notes
Script: Uncial Coptic script with Arabic translation. Black and another faded (white?) ink.
Decoration: Some headpieces on pp. 7-8.
Three different texts or sections of texts: pp. 1r-4v, 4v-7v, 8r-12v. Minimal marginalia. Common use of nomina sacra, with some unidentified figures: KD the presbyter and TB the apostle. Mention of multiple Christian figures.
In Bohairic Coptic, Arabic
Record created by Beinecke staff.
Provenance
Purchased from Nefer Antike Kunst on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund, 1996.
Access and use
Material is open for research.
Summary
Manuscript contains praises of angels, martyrs, and monks.
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
Added to Catalog
December 07, 2016
References
Liturgical book fragments. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Cite as
Liturgical book fragments. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Subjects
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Genre/Form
Manuscripts, Medieval - Egypt - 16th century.
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