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The SCRIBE project explores medieval manuscripts to understand their material composition and history. By employing advanced DNA sampling techniques, it aims to uncover genetic relationships of the animals used in manuscript production and analyze microbial communities on parchments.
Medieval texts are a window into the monastic world and an integral part of European written history.
Most of our current understanding of the processes of codex construction comes from the careful examination of the clues to manufacture on the object itself, the practice of codicology.
Increasingly scholars are interested in the material qualities of the book.
How and why were the decisions on the selection of materials made?
Recent advances in analytical methods are broadening the reach of cod…
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