Qur'an Palimpsest. Original (Photo: DATI/ Ch. Robin & H. Gurtmann/ BBAW Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften)

The Digital Bab al-Yemen, Freie Universität Berlin
Berlin, Germany

Qur'an palimpsest found in Sanaa in 1972. The underlying text of this fragment has been reconstructed by Hadiya Gurtmann/ Corpus Coranicum (Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften), 2012.

Courtesy of DATI/ Ch. Robin & H. Gurtmann/ BBAW Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften.

For more information about the graphical reconstruction follow the link below to view the original source.

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Title: Qur'an Palimpsest. Original (Photo: DATI/ Ch. Robin & H. Gurtmann/ BBAW Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften)
External Link: View original source

The Digital Bab al-Yemen, Freie Universität Berlin

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