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Page from a Koran manuscript in the Kufi Ductus
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The Kufi ductus, named after the city of Kufa, represents the earliest form of Arabic writing. The red dots are later added reading aids.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Arabic manuscript |
|---|---|
| Culture / Origin | Arabic manuscript, Germany |
| Department | Arabic manuscript |
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