St Cuthbert Gospel (manuscript)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:manuscript
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gptkbp:acquiredBy |
gptkb:British_Library
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gptkbp:acquisitionYear |
2012
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Stonyhurst_Gospel
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:St_Cuthbert
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gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Gospel_of_John
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gptkbp:currentLocation |
gptkb:British_Library
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gptkbp:date |
late 7th century
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gptkbp:dimensions |
138 mm x 92 mm
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
gptkb:Cuthbert's_coffin
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gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Lindisfarne
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
St Cuthbert Gospel (manuscript)
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Latin
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gptkbp:material |
vellum
red leather |
gptkbp:notableFor |
oldest intact European book
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gptkbp:previousOwner |
gptkb:Society_of_Jesus
gptkb:Stonyhurst_College |
gptkbp:regionOfOrigin |
gptkb:Northumbria
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gptkbp:script |
gptkb:Insular_script
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gptkbp:significance |
earliest surviving Western book with original binding
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Cuthbert_of_Lindisfarne
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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