Figure 4: Codex Rossanensis
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Title
Figure 4: Codex Rossanensis
Description
One of the oldest examples of a manuscript that has a similar shade to the Blue Qur’an is the Codex Rossanensis which is known for its purple coloring. Scholars thought that Tyrian was used to dye the parchment, but there is no evidence for this.
Creator
Unknown
Temporal Coverage
6th century
Spatial Coverage
Unknown
Type
image
Date Created
unknown
Source
Wikipedia
Contributor
Mia Sedory
Rights
Public Domain