Until the early twentieth century, this corpus was housed in a dome in the courtyard of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus. This “Qubbat al-khazna” (the name is far from straightforward, as will be shown in this volume) and its con- tents became known to scholarship from the late nineteenth century, having been “discovered” at around the same time as its famous sibling, the Geniza of the Ben Ezra Synagogue in Cairo. Both the Qubba and the Geniza served as depositories of worn-out books and disused documents, although with over 200,000 items, the Qubba material is less extensive than the material from Cairo, currently counted at 350,000 items (though counting such “items” is never an exact science). Despite their similarities, there is one major...
Manuscript Cultures in Medieval Syria Manuscript Cultures in Medieval Syria Towards a history o...
The Cairo Genizah is famous as a source of manuscripts for the study of the medieval Mediterranean w...
This article presents a new study of the Christian Palestinian Aramaic palimpsest from the Cairo Gen...
The Qubbat al-khazna of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus stands as one of the most significant, albeit...
New Fragments of the Damascus Document. The unpublished fragments from Cave 4 in Qumran attest the ...
The paper presents the preliminary results of an inquiry into Latin fragments and scripts from the ...
This is an overview of Arab manuscripts fragment models. In addition to summarizing the consideratio...
The Cairo Genizah is a repository of texts spanning more than a millennium of Jewish history, includ...
The Cairo Genizah is the name given to a remarkable hoard of fragmentary manuscripts—and, in smaller...
In this paper, after summarising the results obtained so far, I intend to add some detail and reflec...
The goal of this paper is to illustrate the multilingual material found in the Umayyad Great Mosque’...
Damasco 1900. Il ritrovamento di 150 sacchi di manoscritti all'interno della Cupola del tesoro (Qubb...
The Cairo Genizah has shown its importance as a fruitful source for the study of both liturgical and...
The aim of this paper is to present a further unpublished Qur’anic fragment from the National Museum...
The Arabic-script Qurʾān fragments of the Cairo genizah collections have not yet drawn much interest...
Manuscript Cultures in Medieval Syria Manuscript Cultures in Medieval Syria Towards a history o...
The Cairo Genizah is famous as a source of manuscripts for the study of the medieval Mediterranean w...
This article presents a new study of the Christian Palestinian Aramaic palimpsest from the Cairo Gen...
The Qubbat al-khazna of the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus stands as one of the most significant, albeit...
New Fragments of the Damascus Document. The unpublished fragments from Cave 4 in Qumran attest the ...
The paper presents the preliminary results of an inquiry into Latin fragments and scripts from the ...
This is an overview of Arab manuscripts fragment models. In addition to summarizing the consideratio...
The Cairo Genizah is a repository of texts spanning more than a millennium of Jewish history, includ...
The Cairo Genizah is the name given to a remarkable hoard of fragmentary manuscripts—and, in smaller...
In this paper, after summarising the results obtained so far, I intend to add some detail and reflec...
The goal of this paper is to illustrate the multilingual material found in the Umayyad Great Mosque’...
Damasco 1900. Il ritrovamento di 150 sacchi di manoscritti all'interno della Cupola del tesoro (Qubb...
The Cairo Genizah has shown its importance as a fruitful source for the study of both liturgical and...
The aim of this paper is to present a further unpublished Qur’anic fragment from the National Museum...
The Arabic-script Qurʾān fragments of the Cairo genizah collections have not yet drawn much interest...
Manuscript Cultures in Medieval Syria Manuscript Cultures in Medieval Syria Towards a history o...
The Cairo Genizah is famous as a source of manuscripts for the study of the medieval Mediterranean w...
This article presents a new study of the Christian Palestinian Aramaic palimpsest from the Cairo Gen...