Single-folio early ʿAbbāsid Qur’ānic fragment dyed orange-red carrying on the recto Sūrat Hūd (11) mid-verse 88 through mid-verse 94 and continuing on the verso through verse 103. Script (Déroche style C.Ib) and ornament (Déroche style 1.D.I) suggest dating of late 8th century AD cf cat.11 in Déroche, The Abbasid Tradition (Oxford 1992), p.58
Format
Manuscript fragment on dyed parchment, single leaf, 167 x 225 mm.
