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Medieval Manuscript Fragments Survived by Being Reused as Parchment

via Smithsonian Magazine·Aug 26

Fragments of medieval manuscripts were cut up and reused as binding material in later books. That recycling inadvertently preserved the texts for centuries. Researchers are now recovering the writing hidden inside old bindings.

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