History of Writing

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  • Kitab Sunan Abi Dawud.

    Abu Dawud Sulayman ibn al-Ash'ath al-Sijistani. Kitab Sunan Abi Dawud.Probably Seljuk Damascus, 1131/32 CE = 526 H.

    € 165,000.00
  • Caracteres et alphabets de langues mortes et vivantes.

    Alphabets orientaux anciens. Caracteres et alphabets de langues mortes et vivantes.Paris, 1763.

    € 1,500.00
  • [Three writing tablets].

    [Arabic writing tablets - West Africa]. [Three writing tablets].Nigeria Hausa, late 19th to early 20th century.

    € 3,500.00
  • Babylonian cuneiform clay tablet.

    [Babylonia]. Iluni, King of Eshnunna (fl. ca. 1742 BCE). Babylonian cuneiform clay tablet.Eshnunna now Tell Asmar, Iraq, early 2nd millennium BCE.

    € 35,000.00
  • Letter addressed to Têtuk from the town of Sart.

    [Bactrian language]. Letter addressed to Têtuk from the town of Sart.Northern Afghanistan Bactrian kingdom of southern Transoxiana, near modern Kabul, perhaps the city of 'Rob' in the valley of Khulm in northern Hindukush,, ca. 485 CE.

    € 25,000.00
  • Commercial record of a grain delivery.

    [Bactrian language]. Commercial record of a grain delivery.Northern Afghanistan Bactrian kingdom of southern Transoxiana, near modern Kabul, perhaps the city of ‘Rob’ in the valley of Khulm in northern Hindukush, 446 CE = 243 Sassanian era.

    € 18,000.00
  • Manuscript contract (arra) on argan wood.

    [Berber contract]. Manuscript contract (arra) on argan wood.Morocco, Atlas Mountains, 1874 CE = 1291 H.

    € 850.00
  • Manuscript contract (arra) on argan wood.

    [Berber contract]. Manuscript contract (arra) on argan wood.Morocco, Atlas Mountains, 1774 CE = 1188 H.

    € 950.00
  • Manuscript contract (arra) on argan wood.

    [Berber contract]. Manuscript contract (arra) on argan wood.Morocco, Atlas Mountains, 1877 CE = 1294 H.

    € 850.00
  • Manuscript contract (arra) on argan wood.

    [Berber contract]. Manuscript contract (arra) on argan wood.Morocco, Atlas Mountains, 1721 CE = 1134 H.

    € 950.00
  • Manuscript contract (arra) on argan wood.

    [Berber contract]. Manuscript contract (arra) on argan wood.Morocco, Atlas Mountains, later 19th century.

    € 850.00
  • [Leaf from a MS Coptic Psalter: Psalms 77:25-34].

    [Biblia Sahidica - VT - Psalmi]. [Leaf from a MS Coptic Psalter: Psalms 77:25-34].Upper Egypt probably the White Monastery, Sohag, ca. 425 CE / first half of fifth century.

    € 38,000.00
  • [Fragment of a MS Coptic Psalter: Psalms 85:4-9 and 85:12-15].

    [Biblia Sahidica - VT - Psalmi]. [Fragment of a MS Coptic Psalter: Psalms 85:4-9 and 85:12-15].Upper Egypt probably the White Monastery, Sohag, ca. 425 CE / first half of fifth century.

    € 35,000.00
  • [Fragment of a MS Coptic Psalter: Psalms 19:7-20:3 and 20:6-10].

    [Biblia Sahidica - VT - Psalmi]. [Fragment of a MS Coptic Psalter: Psalms 19:7-20:3 and 20:6-10].Upper Egypt probably the White Monastery, Sohag, ca. 425 CE / first half of fifth century.

    € 18,000.00
  • Vendidad Sadé. L'un des livres de Zoroastre. Lithographié d'après le manuscrit Zend de la Bibliotheque Royale et publié par M. E. Burnouf.

    Burnouf, Eugène (ed.). Vendidad Sadé. L'un des livres de Zoroastre. Lithographié d'après le …Paris, 1829-1843.

    € 45,000.00
  • A School Dictionary. Part First: Cingalese and English [...]. Part Second: English & Cingalese [...].

    Callaway, John. A School Dictionary. Part First: Cingalese and English [...]. Part Second: …Colombo, 1821.

    € 25,000.00
  • Coptic ostracon.

    [Coptic]. Coptic ostracon.Egypt, 5th-7th century CE.

    € 3,500.00
  • Two papyrus letter fragments.

    [Coptic papyrus]. Two papyrus letter fragments.Egypt, ca. 6th-7th century CE.

    € 35,000.00
  • Fragment of Egyptian Papyrus written in Greek.

    [Egyptian Papyrus]. Fragment of Egyptian Papyrus written in Greek.Egypt, ca. 5th to early 7th century CE.

    € 6,500.00
  • Papal bull.

    Eugene III, Pope (ca. 1080-1153). Papal bull.Altissiodorum Auxerre, 26 Sep 1147.

    € 45,000.00
  • Document.

    Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (1194-1250). Document.Ravenna, April 1226.

    € 450,000.00
  • Document.

    [Halberstadt] - Ludolf I of Schladen, Bishop of Halberstadt (r. 1236-1241). Document.Halberstadt, "2. Nonis Januarii i.e. 4 Jan. 1237 pontificatus nostri anno primo".

    € 28,000.00
  • 15 fragments of a Roman military diploma for an equestrian soldier named Bithus of the ala praetoria singularium.

    [Limes arabicus]. 15 fragments of a Roman military diploma for an equestrian soldier named …Roman Syria, 7 Nov. 88 CE.

    € 9,500.00
  • Fragment of a Roman military diploma for a member of the ala praetoria singularium.

    [Limes arabicus]. Fragment of a Roman military diploma for a member of the ala praetoria …Roman Syria, 7 Nov. 88 CE.

    € 4,500.00
  • Mesopotamian cuneiform clay tablet.

    [Mesopotamian clay tablet]. Mesopotamian cuneiform clay tablet.Mesopotamia, early 2nd millennium BCE.

    € 8,500.00
  • [Cuneiform tablet: Old Babylonian lexical tablet with tree list].

    [Mesopotamian clay tablet]. [Cuneiform tablet: Old Babylonian lexical tablet with tree list].Mesopotamia, Old Babylonian period, ca. 1900-1700 B.C.E.

    € 6,500.00
  • Cuneiform Liver Omens.

    [Middle Babylonian]. Cuneiform Liver Omens.Mesopotamia, 1400-1100 BCE.

    € 9,500.00
  • Buch das gut, enthaltend den Katechismus, Betrachtung. [With:] Buch das gut, enthaltend den Gesang.

    [Mi’kmaq script. - Kauder, Christian]. Buch das gut, enthaltend den Katechismus, Betrachtung. [With:] Buch das …Vienna, 1866.

    € 18,500.00
  • Mummy mask made of inscribed papyri with a winged scarab.

    [Mummy mask]. Mummy mask made of inscribed papyri with a winged scarab.Egypt, Ptolemaic period late 2nd to early 1st century BCE.

    € 75,000.00
  • Old Babylonian cuneiform clay tablet: an inventory of drivers of plough oxen.

    [Old Babylonian]. Old Babylonian cuneiform clay tablet: an inventory of drivers of plough …Mesopotamia, Third Dynasty of Ur late 3rd millennium BCE.

    € 8,500.00
  • Roman inked wooden tablet.

    [Roman inked wooden tablet]. Roman inked wooden tablet."Actum in fundo Goretiano" Numidia/Byzacena, Roman Empire, first half of the 4th century CE.

    € 95,000.00
  • Roman inked wooden tablet.

    [Roman inked wooden tablet]. Roman inked wooden tablet.Numidia/Byzacena, Roman Empire, second half of the 4th century CE.

    € 85,000.00
  • Roman inked wooden tablets: contract for a sale of land.

    [Roman inked wooden tablets]. Roman inked wooden tablets: contract for a sale of land.Numidia/Byzacena, Roman Empire, spring 300 CE.

    € 165,000.00
  • Roman inscribed wooden tablet.

    [Roman inscribed wooden tablet]. Roman inscribed wooden tablet.Numidia/Byzacena, Roman Empire, early 4th century CE.

    € 18,000.00
  • A Roman marble funerary plaque inscribed for the freedwoman Quirinia Felicula.

    [Roman marble funerary plaque]. A Roman marble funerary plaque inscribed for the freedwoman Quirinia Felicula.Rome, 1st half of 1st century CE.

    € 48,000.00
  • South Arabian alabaster plaque with Sabaean inscription.

    [Sabaean]. South Arabian alabaster plaque with Sabaean inscription.South Arabia, ca. 220 BCE.

    € 28,000.00
  • "Liber Scripturae Balabandu". [Manuscript in Marathi].

    Schultze, Benjamin. "Liber Scripturae Balabandu". [Manuscript in Marathi].Madras, ca. 1730.

    € 25,000.00
  • Polychrome Tarsh (printed amulet).

    [Tarsh]. Polychrome Tarsh (printed amulet).Eastern Iran or Afghanistan, 12th century CE.

    € 185,000.00
  • Alphabet Malgache pour servir d'introduction à une grammaire. Ny Fianaran-taratasy, atao n’olona, alifabety.

    [Webber, Joseph]. Alphabet Malgache pour servir d'introduction à une grammaire. Ny Fianaran-taratasy, …Île Bourbon Réunion, 1852.

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