Curating the Syriac Literary Heritage in Egyptian Monasteries: A Newly Identified Numeral System in Syriac (British Library, add. 14587)

Syriac manuscripts feature several systems of numerals, and earlier studies have identified three based on the Syriac alphabet. Marginal notes found in the manuscript London, British Library, Add. 14587 preserve a fourth and previously undescribed alphabetic numeral system. After presenting this sys...

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Main Author: Forness, Philip Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press 2022
In: Journal of Semitic studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 67, Issue: 1, Pages: 151-168
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