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Manuscripts

  • A rose by any other name: When Turkish was written in the Greek, Armenian and even Syrian script

    A rose by any other name: When Turkish was written in the Greek, Armenian and even Syrian script

    Michael Erdman
    · Jan 02, 2017 · 08:30 pm
  • Podcast: To preserve its history, India must start protecting its old books and manuscripts

    Podcast: To preserve its history, India must start protecting its old books and manuscripts

    Padmaparna Ghosh and Samanth Subramanian
    · Dec 23, 2016 · 05:30 pm
  • Watch: MIT researchers attempt to read books without opening their pages (there's a good reason)

    Watch: MIT researchers attempt to read books without opening their pages (there's a good reason)

    Scroll Staff
    · Sep 13, 2016 · 06:00 pm
  • These Burmese manuscripts retrace the Buddha's journey to enlightenment

    These Burmese manuscripts retrace the Buddha's journey to enlightenment

    San San May
    · Jul 05, 2016 · 10:30 pm
  • When Akbar commissioned a Persian take on the Mahabharata

    When Akbar commissioned a Persian take on the Mahabharata

    Ursula Sims-Williams
    · Apr 30, 2016 · 08:30 pm
  • The British Library’s oldest Qur’an manuscript now online

    The British Library’s oldest Qur’an manuscript now online

    The British Library Colin F Baker
    · Apr 08, 2016 · 08:30 pm
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