15 lines per page in neat kufic script in brown ink on vellum, vocalisation of red and green dots, fifth verses marked with stylised kufic letter "ha" in gold, tenth verses marked with small illuminated roundels, sura heading in gold kufic script outlined in brown.
AKM293, Folio from a Qur’an Manuscript

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15 lines per page in neat kufic script in brown ink on vellum, vocalisation of red and green dots, fifth verses marked with stylised kufic letter "ha" in gold, tenth verses marked with small illuminated roundels, sura heading in gold kufic script outlined in brown.
AKM293, Folio from a Qur’an Manuscript, Back

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Folio from a Qur’an Manuscript
Q69:49-52; Q70:1-18
  • Accession Number:AKM293
  • Place:Iraq
  • Dimensions:18.3 x 26 cm
  • Date:9th - 10th century
  • Materials and Technique:ink, opaque watercolour, and gold on vellum

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