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English: An example of Coptic script from Athanasius Kircher's 1697 book Turris Babel.

The word is translated in Latin by Kircher as Bonus ager, "good farm, bountyful field"

Extracted and cut out from page 231 of the book file.
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Author Athanasius Kircher
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