IslHornAfr

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Number of folios

1

Cataloguer

JL

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  • 1r - 1v,

    Italian protocol paper with text (1v):

    Comando truppe del R. Governo dello Scioa
    Ufficio affari vari

    N. ................... di protocolla Addis Abeba ................... / 9 ......... Anno ...........

    ELENCO delle carte che si trasmettono...................................................................

    Followed by three columns: “NUMERO” (divided in “d’ordine” and “delle carte”); “DESCRIZIONE DELLE CARTE”; “MOTIVO PER CUI SI TRASMETTONO”

  • 1v,

    Some Arabic writing crossed over.

  • 1r,

    Hand drawn map of "Egypt and its dependencies" (upper right corner: مصر وتوابعه). Most of the place names are difficult to read; some identified are:
    البحر الأبيض المتوسط
    قنال السويس
    مصر
    حلفا
    بلاد الحبشه

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