Fragments of an Early Islamic Arabic Papyrus from Khirbat Hamra IfdanFriedman, H., Vorderstrasse, T., Mairs, R. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9192-9031 and Adams, R. (2017) Fragments of an Early Islamic Arabic Papyrus from Khirbat Hamra Ifdan. Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, 28 (2). pp. 285-296. ISSN 1600-0471
It is advisable to refer to the publisher's version if you intend to cite from this work. See Guidance on citing. To link to this item DOI: 10.1111/aae.12099 Abstract/SummaryExcavations in 2013 at the site of Khirbet Hamrā Ifdān in the Faynān revealed several pieces of an Arabic papyrus, the first ever found in Jordan. Although the papyrus is poorly preserved, a detailed analysis of the fragments based on parallels have suggested that it dates to the late seventh/early–mid-eighth century AD. This article discusses the papyrus fragments and places them within their papyrological and archaeological contexts.
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