Detail View: Rylands Collection: Treatise of Shem
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Image Number:
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JRL022942tr
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Reference Number:
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Syriac MS 44
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Image Title:
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Treatise of Shem
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Parent Work Title:
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Treatise of Shem
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Date Created:
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16th-18th century
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Volume:
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A
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Page/Sheet:
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82r
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Image Sequence Number:
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082r
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Description:
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Whole page of bold text in red and black ink. The paper is damaged in places, with text missing as a result. A Treatise of Shem is one of a series of five texts containing forcasts for the year depending on the sign of the Zodiac in which the year begins.
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Language Code:
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syr
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Subject:
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Divination
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Category of Material:
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Manuscripts
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Sub-Category:
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Codex
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Technique Used:
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Handwriting
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Support:
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Paper
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Item Height:
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225 mm
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Item Width:
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165 mm
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Image Creation Technique:
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Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, May 2005
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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