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Cairo Genizah : Writing exercise

Cairo Genizah

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Alphabet writing exercise in Syriac and Garshuni, as well as exercises with phrases such as (on f. 1r) ‘from the Lord’, ‘from the Lord God’, ‘in the name of God the Father, ‘have mercy upon us, O Lord’, ‘from the Israelites’, and ‘bless my Lord’; (on f. 1v) two exercises of the start of the Lord’s Prayer (the first stops at ‘forgive us our debts’, and the second ‘as on earth’) according to the Peshitta (Matthew 6:9–13); (on f. 2r): ‘God’ and ‘Christ’; (on f. 2v) ‘from God’, ‘to come’, ‘Luke’, ‘his name’, ‘Jesus’, ‘bless my Lord’, ‘the glorified saints’, ‘our God’, ‘the saints’, and ‘heaven and earth’. Ca. 16th-17th century.</p>


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