Type of description:

From a catalogue

Typology

Qur'an

Current_location

Institution

Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnography of the Daghestan Federal Research Centre of Russian Academy of Sciences

Collection

Collection of Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnography of the Daghestan Federal Research Centre RAS

Present shelfmark

F. 14. No 290

Former shelfmark

Total pages

224 fols

Folio measures

Material composition

Homogeneous

Writing support

Parchment

Textual composition

Single text

Textual interval

11r

Title on manuscript

No tittle

Title position

Attributed Title

Language

Arabic

Script

Arabic

Incipit

Incipit position

Explicit

Explicit position

Preservation state

Complete

Released date

1420

Released place

Tpig

Other dates

Other places

Colophon

No colophon

Colophon position

General decoration

No

Quranic structure decoration

No

Quranic reading

Not applicable

Illustrations

No

Marginalia

No

Link to library catalogue

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Bibliographical references

Descriptive card

Dagestan paper, handicraft, darkened, matte, in places dense. The main text of the Quran is written in black ink. Sura titles and sections between the ayahs are in golden ink. The binding of the manuscript is cardboard, pasted over with light brown leather. There is a valve. In the center of the binding there is an embossed floral ornament.

Entry author

Ilona Chmilevskaia