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Artificial intelligence based writer identification generates new evidence for the unknown scribes of the Dead Sea Scrolls exemplified by the Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaa). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The Dead Sea Scrolls are tangible evidence of the Bible's ancient scribal culture. This study takes an innovative approach to palaeography-the study of ancient handwriting-as a new entry point to access this scribal culture.
Mladen Popović   +2 more
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Georgian Palaeography

open access: yes, 2023
The research for this presentation was funded by the European Research Council (ERC) under ERC´s Advanced Grant funding scheme – 'The Development of Literacy in the Caucasian Territories' (DeLiCaTe), grant ID: 101019006. The research was conducted within the scope of the Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures (CSMC) at Universität Hamburg ...
Kvirkvelia, Eka
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Emanuele Casamassima palaeographer and book historian

open access: yesJLIS.it, 2021
This paper aims to present a brief overview on Emanuele Casamassima and his research on palaeography and the history of the book. The following topics are discussed: - cataloguing manuscripts according to different models (analytical, short, shared ...
Stefano Zamponi
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Emanuele Casamassima storico della scrittura e del libro

open access: yesJLIS.it, 2021
This paper aims to present a brief overview on Emanuele Casamassima and his research on palaeography and the history of the book. The following topics are discussed: - cataloguing manuscripts according to different models (analytical, short, shared ...
Stefano Zamponi
doaj   +1 more source

Arabic palaeography

open access: yes, 2015
The paper aims at presenting a brief overview of the discipline. Starting from the first inscriptions in Arabic language and script, the paper goes on illustrating the wide area encompassed by the discipline. Arabic Palaeography is indeed involved in many specialized disciplines like: Papirology, Numismatics, Epigraphy etc.
D'OTTONE, ARIANNA
openaire   +2 more sources

Chronology of the Governors of Deir El-Gebrawi Revisited [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2021
Two groups of nomarchs/governors are known to have ruled the Twelfth province of Upper Egypt and to have been buried on the northern and southern cliffs of Deir el-Gebrawi.
Sameh Shafik
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of historical scripts on contemporary calligraphy and type design

open access: yesOpen Information Science, 2021
Traditionally, calligraphers and palaeographers seldom co-operate or collaborate. This is somewhat surprising considering both disciplines deal with the written texts in one form or another.
Ling Manny
doaj   +1 more source

Codicology in Lithuania in 1918-1990: Between Book History and Palaeography

open access: yesKnygotyra, 2023
The article discusses the development of the discipline of codicology in Lithuania in the period 1918-1990 thus continuing the research carried out from the early 19th century until 1918. The concept of codicology and its affiliation with the discipline
Rima Cicėnienė
doaj   +3 more sources

Manuscript Transcription by Crowdsourcing: Transcribe Bentham

open access: yesLiber Quarterly: The Journal of European Research Libraries, 2011
Transcribe Bentham is testing the feasibility of outsourcing the work of manuscript transcription to members of the public. UCL Library Services holds 60,000 folios of manuscripts of the philosopher and jurist Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832).
Martin Moyle   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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