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  3. Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): Navigating the text: textual articulation and division in pre-modern cultures

Vol. 2 No. 1 (2023): Navigating the text: textual articulation and division in pre-modern cultures

Cover of Manuscript and Text Cultures: vol. 2, no. 1
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56004/v2.1
Published: 2023-03-20

Editorial article

  • Introduction: navigating complex texts from pre-modern cultures in the digital age

    Yegor Grebnev, Lesley Smith
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Articles

  • Navigating early Chinese daybook divination manuals

    Christopher J. Foster
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  • Structuring astral science: a Demotic astrological manual from Graeco-Roman Egypt (Berlin, Egyptian Museum, P. Berlin 8345)

    Andreas Winkler
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  • A trilingual sales contract on papyrus from Roman Arabia (P.Yadin I 22)

    Michael Zellmann-Rohrer
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  • The page architecture of a deluxe Arabic dictionary from Islamic Spain

    Umberto Bongianino
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  • Legally binding: the textual layout of a copper-plate grant from South Asia

    Francesco Bianchini
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  • The Karlevi runestone

    Heather O'Donoghue
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  • Cambridge, Trinity College, MS B.5.4, folio 135v: the Psalms, with commentary by Peter Lombard

    Lesley Smith
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  • Reading Ancient Maya hieroglyphic books

    Christian Prager
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  • MS Parma, Biblioteca Palatina, Parm. 3852: a meeting point for a medieval Ethiopian king-usurper with modern pro-Italian actors

    Nafisa Valieva
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Manuscripts and Text Cultures is the journal of the Centre for Manuscript and Text Cultures. It is supported by The Queen's College and the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Oxford. The journal operates on the OJS/PKP platform.