ManuscriptsArab13th-14th century
Folio from a Qur'an: Sura 25: 75 - 77 and Sura 26: 1-5 (recto), Sura 26: 5 - 13 (verso), left-hand side of a bifolio
13th-14th century
Dimensions
folio: 17 x 16 cm (6 11/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
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