Folio from a Qur'an Manuscript, first half 10th century, Made in Central or Eastern Islamic Lands, Ink and gold on parchment, H. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm), Codices, This folio features a number of decorative elements that were meant to assist the reader by rendering the text of the Qur’an more legible. The kufic letters are written in brown ink, with the words’ vowels indicated above and below letters in red dots
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Folio, Qur, Manuscript, first half 10th century, Central, Eastern Islamic Lands, Ink, gold, parchment, H, 5 1/8, 13 cm, Codices, folio, features, number, decorative elements, meant, assist, reader, rendering, text, legible, kufic letters, written, brown ink, words, vowels, indicated, letters, red dots
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