A medieval manuscript featuring an early version of the tales of King Arthur and Merlin, which has been in private hands for ...
The receiving institution will be the University of Birmingham's Dharmanath Network in Jain Studies, which was founded in 2023.
Historical Jain manuscripts are leaving London’s Wellcome Collection – but not going to India - The prized collection is ...
A world of knowledge was nearly lost forever amid the al-Qaida occupation in Timbuktu five years ago. Many were burnt, but thousands of ancient manuscripts were smuggled away and saved, and now are ...
It's an enormous and hugely important written record of African and Islamic history, threatened repeatedly by war, time and the elements. In the second of his reports about Culture at Risk from the ...
Yearning princesses locked away in castles, heroic knights, hawkish Vikings — fragments of medieval European stories have permeated nearly every aspect of contemporary culture, from Taylor Swift songs ...
India’s ancient palm-leaf manuscripts hold centuries of knowledge. Here’s how conservators use traditional remedies, ...
It’s not uncommon for Medieval manuscripts to be bound in animal skins. The hides of deer and goats were used, as were those of boars. But a new analysis of 16 manuscripts held in a French abbey has ...
An international team of academics led by Professor Garrick Allen at the University of Glasgow has successfully recovered 42 lost pages from one of the world's most important early New Testament ...
Usually, when people hear the term “illuminated manuscript,” they think of enormous, leather-bound books, produced painstakingly by the hands of medieval European monks, and filled to the brim with ...
Recently discovered autographic manuscripts for “Shibue Chusai,” a work that some say represents the high point of author ...
Chandigarh, May 25 (PTI) A total of 27,587 manuscripts have been uploaded in Haryana under the Gyan Bharatam Mission, marking a major step towards preserving the state’s rich documentary and ...