• Reference
    • GB 59 Or 12815
  • Dates of Creation
    • 17th century
  • Language of Material
    • Turkish
  • Physical Description
    • 2 texts 95 ff Material : Paper. Foliation : European, 95 ff. Dimensions : 310 mm x 219 mm. Script : Nesih, fully vocalized until f 24v, after which the hand becomes smaller.

Scope and Content

This volume contains the following two fragments :. (I) ff 1r-24v : A work on various ailments and the medicaments to be used in their treatment;. (II) ff 25r-95v : Part of a Kisasu'l-enbiya. Both works are incomplete at beginning and end. These texts were likely copied in the 17th century CE.

Access Information

Not Public Record(s)

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Acquisition Information

Purchased by the British Museum from Dr. Oskar Rescher on 3 December 1962.

Related Material

More complete copies of various Kısasu'l-enbiya narratives in Ottoman Turkish can be found at Or 11055 and Or 12173.