Parchment double-leaf with text from the Old Testament (Book of Exodus), probably from Sohag, 7th century AD, 32.8 x 53.8 cm.

Manuscripts (Coptic era and Coptic art of later periods)

Material:Paper/Writing medium |Type:Documents/Manuscripts/Books |Countries:Egypt

  • Period

    Coptic era (4th–7th century AD) and Coptic art of later periods

  • Red List

    Emergency Red List – Egypt

Category

Manuscripts (Coptic era and Coptic art of later periods)
Paper, parchment or papyrus with Coptic or Arabic text, decorated with geometric designs, biblical scenes or Christian symbols.
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