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The Acts of Eadburg: drypoint additions to Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 195-230, May 2026.
In 1913, two drypoint additions were identified in Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Selden Supra 30 (SS30), an eighth‐century Southumbrian copy of the Acts of the Apostles. It was suggested that these additions, cut into the membrane of p. 47, were abbreviations of the Old English female name, Eadburg. Just over a century later, many more drypoint markings
Jessica Hendy‐Hodgkinson
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Our common codicology (and some notes on the West)

, 2014
Codicology, like other disciplines, is a two-way process: out of the observation of single objects it builds a treasure-store of knowledge about the whole class of objects; and this knowledge is then applied in order to understand single objects.
Gumbert, Peter J.
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Un manuscrit éthiopien chrétien sur papier (ca. 1755) : une singularité royale

Afriques, 2017
In the mid-18th century, at the royal court of Gondar, the scriptorium of King Iyo’ās (1755-1769) imported sheets of paper to make a lectionary (senkesar) in three volumes.
Anaïs Wion
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A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?

History Compass, Volume 23, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.
ABSTRACT The field of medieval Middle East history has seen a renewed attention to the use of documentary sources in recent years. These sources have long seen some neglect, and their interpretation has suffered from a stubborn narrative of paucity that has tended to relegate them to the fringe of this history. With the impact of other scholarly trends
Daisy Livingston
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I, monster: queerness and the Liber Monstrorum in early medieval St Gall

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 543-564, November 2024.
This article analyses a ninth‐century copy of the Liber monstrorum from St Gall in which the first monster, a ‘human of both sexes’, speaks in the first person. The scribe also put the Liber monstrorum into dialogue with Isidore of Seville’s Etymologiae, in which Isidore argued that monsters were not ‘contrary to nature’.
Michael Eber
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Codicology and palaeography in the digital age

, 2008
The Institute of Documentology and Scholarly Editing (IDE) calls for contributions to an anthology on “Codicology and Palaeography in the Digital Age” to be published in Summer ...
gdrdiplo
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The Chronicle of the Heavenly Signs: 17th Century Illustrated Handwritten Codex from the Collection of the Library of the Russian Academy of Sciences: in 2 vols. Vol. 1. Facsimile Reproduction of the Collection. Vol. 2. Texts, Research, Comments. Ed. by G

Studia Litterarum, 2020
This article introduces a remarkable monument of the Russian literature — an illustrated manuscript collection of encyclopedic content, compiled at the beginning of the 17th century.
Lydia I. Sazonova
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Bringing Up Underground Corpora: Ethics and Manuscripts in an Age of Digital Reproduction

International Quarterly for Asian Studies
While methodological considerations of positionality and disciplinary reflexivity have long been standard components of ethnographic studies, this is still not the case in codicology. Within the field of Arabic and Islamic manuscripts, recent debates on
Ingrid Austveg Evans
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An Illuminated Armenian Manuscript “Guidebook” to the Sacred Shrines in the Holy Land from the End of the Seventeenth Century

Études Arméniennes Contemporaines, 2017
The Nkaragrutʻiwn Tnōrinakan tełeacʻ is the name given to the collection of manuscripts containing descriptions of monuments located in Palestine, primarily those considered Christian holy places.
Mikayel Arakelyan
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Compte-rendu Trends in Statistical Codicology. Edité par Marilena Maniaci

, 2022
Compte-rendu Trends in Statistical Codicology.
Venturelli, Eléonore
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