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Illuminated Manuscript

Illuminated Manuscript

ManuscriptsCoptic9th-10th century

Illuminated Manuscript

9th-10th century

Classification

Manuscripts

Medium

Paper

Culture

Coptic

Period

Byzantine period

Century

9th-10th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

27.5 x 19.4 cm (10 13/16 x 7 5/8 in.)

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