papyrus, rotulus
Egypt
9th Century
Source: Gacek, A. (2009). The Arabic Manuscript: A Vademecum for Readers.
Recipe Details
Evidence
"the 3rd/9th century copy of the work (Sahifah) of Abd Allah ibn Lahiah (d. 174/790), made in roll form (189 x 23 cm.) and preserved in Heidelberg (Germany)"
Remarks
This is cited as the only known example of a 3rd/9th century literary text copied in rotulus form on papyrus (p. 225). Physically, such rolls consisted of rectangular pieces (wasl) glued together end to end (p. 225).
Scientific Analysis
Certainty Level
Confirmed
Instrumentally Verified
Not Verified
Metadata
Material Type
paper
Paper TypePapyrus
RegionEgypt
Approx. Year850
Source Information
AuthorGacek, A.
CollectionSahifah of Abd Allah ibn Lahiah (d. 174/790), Heidelberg
Language
N/A
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