Catalog Record: nyu.apis.5564 [xml]
Title | Letter |
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Summary | Verso contains the beginning of a letter in which only the opening blessings on the addressee are preserved ('I have been made your ransom [for all evil]'). The sender excuses himself for writing on a recycled bit of papyrus in a line above the basmalla ('Excuse me, may God strengthen you, for the papyrus'). |
Citations | Unpublished |
Inv. Id | NYU inv.cairo 192v |
Support/Dimensions | 1 papyrus; 9 x 12.5 cm |
Origin | Unknown |
Language | Arabic |
Date | IIIrd AH/IXth AD |
Note (general) | Verso (parallel to fibres) contains 4 lines and has the original cutting lines preserved at the top, right and left sides. |
Note (general) | Recto contains a Coptic list. See nyu.apis.5563. |
Note (local/note) | Held in the Special Collections Department of Bobst library of NYU and stored loose in acid-free file folders. |
Subjects | papyrus; letter |
License | This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License. |
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