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21. Add MS 34088

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Add MS 34088
Title:
Scope & Content:
(ff.56). Drawings, Vol. VI. :-Plan of, and view in, Alexandria. ff. 1, 2;-A Nile boat. f. 3;-Mosque and tomb of Aboo Mundoor, near Resheed (Rosetta). f. 4;-Obelisk of Heliopolis. f. 5;- Drawings of sculpture, etc., at the Pyramids of El-Geezeh. ff. 6-15; -The Great Sphinx. f. 16;-Sakkarah. f. ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825-1828
Extent:
1 item

22. Add MS 34198

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Add MS 34198
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. II. (ff. 99). Egypt and Nubia (including a voyage up the Nile as far as Abu Simbel, with plans of several of the temples, etc.), and Palestine; 1832-33. At ff. 78 b-96 b the author summarizes his general impressions of Egypt, its institutions, commerce, etc., and gives (ff. 93-96 b) a Frenc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1832-1833
Extent:
1 item

23. Ostracon 5878

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Ostracon 5878
Title:
Great Doxology with Miaphysite Trisagion (TM 65221)
Scope & Content:
Great Doxology with Miaphysite Trisagion in Greek. Obverse: Begins: 'ⳁ Δόξα ἐνὑψίστο[ις Θεῷ καὶ]... Ends: '...φωτί σου ὀψόμεθα φῶς.' Reverse: Begins: 'Παράτεινον τ̣ὸ̣ ἔλεός̣ σου...' Ends: '... ἐ̣λ̣έ̣η̣σ̣ο̣ν̣ ἡμᾶς ⳁ'. 14ἡμᾶςⳁ
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Greek, Ancient
Date Range:
4th quarter of the 6th century - 1st quarter of the 7th century
Extent:
1 potsherd, incomplete, consisting of four fragments, three of which are housed in the British Library and one in the Metropolitan Museum in New York, written with black ink. There are 32 lines on the obverse and 14 lines on the reverse, which follow the shape of the ostracon. The outer surface of the central part of the sherd broke off at places, resulting in loss of some texts at the beginning of the hymn. The item is otherwise preserved well.