Glass Qist of Muslim b. al-`Arraf, Egypt, 119 H. 1993.84.10

Physical Description

• Measurements

  • Length: 37
  • Length: 39

Typological Description

• Object Type: Vessel Stamp
• Date: 737
• Denomination: Qist
• Material: Glass

• Authority

  • Authority: Muslim b. al-`Arraf
  • Issuer: al-Qasim b. `Ubayd Allah
  • State: Umayyad Caliphate

• Geographic

  • Region: Egypt

• Obverse

  • Legend: [b]ism Allah a / mara Allah bi'l-wafa' / [wa] amara bi-tab`a / hadha al-qist / [a]l-Qasim b. `Ubay[d / Al]lah `ala yaday Musli[m / b.] al-`Arraf sa[na / tis`a] `ashara [wa / mi'a]

References

• Citation: Eldada.12
• Reference: B.177-181
• Reference: CAM.56-57
• Reference: EAGsup.10
• Reference: Launois.73-75

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1993.84.10
• Lot: 1993.84
• Department: Islamic
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Subjects

• Category: Umayyads--Glass

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States