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Kūfic script Kufic script Early Kūfic book style Figure 214: Bottle of enamelled and gilt glass decorated withChinese motifs and an inscription in Kufic lettering praising anunknown sultan, Syrian, Mamluk period, c. 1300. In the Victoria andAlbert M Kūfic script. Double page opening of a Qurʾān from Syria, 9th century ad. In the collection of R. Pinder-Wilson.

Kūfic script: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Added photograph. Jul 11, 2011
Add new Web site: The British Museum - Arabic Scripts. Aug 02, 2010
Added image of Kūfic script, 8th–9th century. Jul 12, 2010
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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