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![University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 293 - Kitāb al-Bayān wa al-tidhkār fī sanʻat ʻamal al-ghubār] (Video Orientation)](https://repository.upenn.edu/sims_video/1099/thumbnail.jpg)
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Winter 2018
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Medieval Studies
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Porter, D. (2018, January 01). University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 293 - Kitāb al-Bayān wa al-tidhkār fī sanʻat ʻamal al-ghubār] (Video Orientation). [Video file.] Retrieved from https://repository.upenn.edu/sims_video/96
![University of Pennsylvania Library's LJS 293 - Kitāb al-Bayān wa al-tidhkār fī sanʻat ʻamal al-ghubār] (Video Orientation)](https://repository.upenn.edu/sims_video/1099/thumbnail.jpg)
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Video orientation to LJS 293, Kitāb al-Bayān wa al-tidhkār fī sanʻat ʻamal al-ghubār by Abū Bakr al-Ḥaṣṣār.
Written in Baghdad in A.H. 590 (1194) in Arabic, this manuscript is a near-contemporary copy of the first volume of the Book of demonstration and recollection in the art of dust-board reckoning, a 12th-century treatise on arithmetic and algebra.