Layout: 1 column, 31 lines Decoration: Alternating black and red 1-line initials opening each chapter summary for Exodus; red and red and black line-fillers; 2 lines of decorative script in uncial capitals, one with a red line struck through it; and rubrics in red Ruled in plummet Recycled as a binding fragment Portion of only one column from what would have been a two-column page Earlier dealer's note in pencil at the top of the recto identifies the fragment as "German late 12th cent.", however, the script features Spanish characteristics, such as the straight top stroke on the Tironian "et" and the minuscule "a" with horizontal top stroke and large lobe Incipit: …tabit vos et ascendere faciet de terra ista ad ter… Explicit: et maiestas domini implevit illud . Expliciunt capitula Genesis 50:23-25, and the beginning of the capitula list for Exodus
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