Literary text: T-S Ar.39.493

Literary text T-S Ar.39.493

Metadata

Shelfmark
T-S Ar.39.493
Primary Language
Arabic

Description

Verso: Geometry textbook? In Arabic script. The word "equal" (mutasāwiya) appears about a dozen times, and the discussion seems quite technical ("...the two inner ones, the smaller of the two upright ones, and the two walls... the two straight walls...").

Additional metadata

Collection
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter
Historical shelfmarks
TS Arabic Box 39, f. 493; TS Arabic Box 39, fol. 493
Input date
In PGP since 2021
Cambridge University Library, Taylor-Schechter, T-S Ar.39.493. Available online through the Princeton Geniza Project at https://geniza.princeton.edu/documents/35066/ (accessed June 5, 2026).