Extent: 3 fragments : parchment ; 720 x 200 mm; 760 x 260 mm; 330 x 260 mm (original width, 260 mm)
Note:
Ms. fragments. Title supplied by cataloger. Layout: Written in a single column with the lines parallel to the ends of the roll; ruled in drypoint; pricking visible on undamaged sides. Script: Written in mixed uncial and minuscule script with majuscule headings (long prayers) and uncial script (rubrics and short prayers) (Daly). Decoration: Headings and initials in gold. Origin: Possibly written in Berat (now in modern Albania, based on provenance information), in the middle or late 11th century (based on script (Daly)). Formerly owned by Dhoksia Kuchova and brought by her from Berat, Albania, to the United States before 1925 (Daly). Given by the Kuchova family in loving memory of Theodore and Dhoksia Kuchova and honoring their courage to seek a new life in the United States, 2020.
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