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Pierre Chambert-Protat<p>e-codices, the awesome <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/digital" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digital</span></a> library of <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a> preserved in Switzerland, is <a href="https://pouet.chapril.org/tags/hiring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hiring</span></a> a webmaster/mistress and web developer, for October 2025-July 2026, renewable. 👉 <a href="https://webapps.unifr.ch/newsletter/archive/mail.php?lang=en&amp;y=2025&amp;id=5693" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">webapps.unifr.ch/newsletter/ar</span><span class="invisible">chive/mail.php?lang=en&amp;y=2025&amp;id=5693</span></a></p>
AaronM<p>another week, another 29 <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Manuscripts</span></a> digitized by the <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/vatican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vatican</span></a> <a href="https://www.wiglaf.org/vatican/2025/week30.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wiglaf.org/vatican/2025/week30</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a><br>Including plays by Sebastiano Baldin, Euclid, Ethiopic liturgy, dated and glossed Seneca, patristics, papal history, and Peñafort... oh my!<br><a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medieval</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Medievodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medievodons</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookhistodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bookhistodons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/medievodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>medievodons</span></a></span></p>
Hidden Gems<p>A stunning showcase of Buddhist tradition, this Kammavacha folio transports viewers to a world of celestial beings and rich ornamentation. The interplay of text and imagery illustrates a deep reverence for monastic rites. How does this deepen your understanding of cultural practices? <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ClevelandArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClevelandArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BuddhistArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BuddhistArt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Manuscripts</span></a><br><a href="https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.9.b" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">clevelandart.org/art/1945.172.</span><span class="invisible">9.b</span></a></p>
Anna Dorofeeva<p>A moment of personal triumph today: I managed to read the very late Roman cursive in the red box without help.</p><p>From this seventh-century copy of the Gospels: <a href="https://elmss.nuigalway.ie/catalogue/688" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">elmss.nuigalway.ie/catalogue/6</span><span class="invisible">88</span></a></p><p>The line reads "deo semper gratias": "eternal thanks to God"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/palaeography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>palaeography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a></p>
AaronM<p>Only 28 <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Manuscripts</span></a> from the <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/vatican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vatican</span></a> this week <a href="https://www.wiglaf.org/vatican/2025/week29.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wiglaf.org/vatican/2025/week29</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a><br>Includes a bunch more 17th C pop stuff, 4 more Sistine diaries, a book on hunting, a 13th C Passionale and more!<br><a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medieval</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Medievodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medievodons</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookhistodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bookhistodons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/medievodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>medievodons</span></a></span></p>
Samuel Hess<p>Neu im Comenius-Antiquariat 17.7.2025. <br><a href="https://buchantiquariat.com/de/neue-artikel" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">buchantiquariat.com/de/neue-ar</span><span class="invisible">tikel</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antiquariat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiquariat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/buchantiquariat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>buchantiquariat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/comenius_antiquariat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>comenius_antiquariat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Erstausgaben" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Erstausgaben</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeutscheLiteratur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DeutscheLiteratur</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Helvetica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Helvetica</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Schweiz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Schweiz</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Bernensia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bernensia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Handschriften" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Handschriften</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Unikate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Unikate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Manuscripts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Graphik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Graphik</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Jugendstil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Jugendstil</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kunstgeschichte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kunstgeschichte</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kuenstlermonographien" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kuenstlermonographien</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VanGogh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VanGogh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kunstausstellung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kunstausstellung</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ausstellungskatalog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ausstellungskatalog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Malerei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Malerei</span></a></p>
Kathy Bryson<p>The challenge of maintaining a physical <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/library" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>library</span></a>!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hungary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hungary</span></a>'s oldest library is fighting to save 100,000 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> from a beetle infestation <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/world/hungary/hungary-pannonhalma-archabbey-beetle-infestation-rcna218539" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcnews.com/world/hungary/hung</span><span class="invisible">ary-pannonhalma-archabbey-beetle-infestation-rcna218539</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/conservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>conservation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a></p>
Atlas ObscuraThe Codex Gigas, also known as the Devil’s Bible, is the largest medieval manuscript still in existence—with an even bigger legend behind it.<a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=legends" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>legends</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=latin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>latin</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=libraries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>libraries</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=illuminatedmanuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>illuminatedmanuscripts</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=monks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>monks</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=biblical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biblical</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medieval</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=objectsofintrigue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>objectsofintrigue</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=devils" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>devils</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=podcastinternal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcastinternal</span></a> <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=section-Articles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>section-Articles</span></a><br><a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/podcast-codex-gigas" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Codex Gigas: Who Drew the Devil in This Massive Medieval Bible?</a>
abadidea<p>y'all I have a problem</p><p>the British Library has a blog which features some excerpts from interesting manuscripts in their possession: <a href="https://blogs.bl.uk/asian-and-african/2020/08/magic-and-divination.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">blogs.bl.uk/asian-and-african/</span><span class="invisible">2020/08/magic-and-divination.html</span></a> </p><p>under the excerpted images are links to the British Library's own website, to see the full manuscript, but they are 4-0-fucking-4. example: <a href="https://www.bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.aspx?ref=Or_12859" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bl.uk/manuscripts/FullDisplay.</span><span class="invisible">aspx?ref=Or_12859</span></a></p><p>I tried to find where they are now and had no luck. does anyone know how to relocate these manuscripts? </p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia: Beta Version of the New Daiber Collection Database Released. “The Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia at The University of Tokyo is pleased to announce the release of the beta version (public test version) of the new Daiber Collection database, which provides access to approximately 520 Arabic-script manuscripts held by the institute. Nearly two […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/14/institute-for-advanced-studies-on-asia-beta-version-of-the-new-daiber-collection-database-released/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/14/institute-for-advanced-studies-on-asia-beta-version-of-the-new-daiber-collection-database-released/</a></p>
Katharine O'Moore-Klopf, ELS<p>You might want to rethink your plan to have <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ArtificialIntelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ArtificialIntelligence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/write" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>write</span></a> or <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/edit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>edit</span></a> your <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/documents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>documents</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a> to “save money.” This article explains why: <a href="https://futurism.com/companies-fixing-ai-replacement-mistakes" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">futurism.com/companies-fixing-</span><span class="invisible">ai-replacement-mistakes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a></p>
AaronM<p>Only 4 <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Manuscripts</span></a> this week from the <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Vatican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vatican</span></a> <a href="https://www.wiglaf.org/vatican/2025/week28.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wiglaf.org/vatican/2025/week28</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a> Contains: stuff about 16th C Ecclesiastical Hungary, the case for canonization of Philip Benizi, a musical setting of Psalm 149, and a 1705 dissertation on the Column of Antonius Pius. <br><a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medieval</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Medievodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medievodons</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/medievodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>medievodons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookhistodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bookhistodons</span></a></span></p>
earlymusicTO<p>“<a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/MyLadyeNevellsBooke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MyLadyeNevellsBooke</span></a>” is one of the finest musical <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a> of the late <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/16thCentury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>16thCentury</span></a>. With 42 compositions, it comprises about 1/3 of the <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/keyboardmusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>keyboardmusic</span></a> by Wm <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Byrd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Byrd</span></a> – incl some of his most pop compositions such as var on “Sellinger’s Round” and “All in a Garden Green”<br>Byrd himself selected the pces for this anthology and directed the work of copyist JohnBaldwin. The meticulous, small corrections, found on almost every page, were most probably written by Byrd himself<br><a href="https://www.barenreiter.co.uk/my-ladye-nevells-booke-facsimile-hardback.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">barenreiter.co.uk/my-ladye-nev</span><span class="invisible">ells-booke-facsimile-hardback.html</span></a></p>
Handschriftenportal<p><a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Handschriftenportal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Handschriftenportal</span></a> Release v5.1.0 ist live! Zur Verbesserung der <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/Barrierefreiheit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Barrierefreiheit</span></a> wurde die Tastatursteuerung zur Navigation in Digitalisaten angepasst. In der Erfassung wurde diverses Benutzerfeedback umgesetzt und u. a. die Direkteingabe der Chroust'schen Lagenformel ermöglicht. </p><p>Release Notes ➡️ <a href="https://handschriftenportal.de/info/release-notes" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">handschriftenportal.de/info/re</span><span class="invisible">lease-notes</span></a></p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/historikerinnen" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>historikerinnen</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/medievodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>medievodons</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/digitalhumanities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalhumanities</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/handschriften" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>handschriften</span></a></p>
Handschriftenportal<p>📅 <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/SaveTheDate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SaveTheDate</span></a>: 'Schriftkulturen des Mittelalters in digitaler Perspektive' – öffentliche Podiumsdiskussion am 22. August 2025 in der <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://openbiblio.social/@stabi_berlin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>stabi_berlin</span></a></span> </p><p>Die Veranstaltung widmet sich – im Rahmen eines Cross-NFDI-Graduiertenworkshops – den neuen digitalen Arbeitsmethoden in der geisteswissenschaftlich-mediävistischen Forschung, in der universitären Lehre sowie in Bibliotheken und Museen.</p><p>Weitere Informationen ➡️ <a href="http://sbb.berlin/0spzw" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">sbb.berlin/0spzw</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/medievodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medievodons</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/handschriften" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>handschriften</span></a> <a href="https://openbiblio.social/tags/digitalhumanities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalhumanities</span></a></p>
AaronM<p>only 34 <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Manuscripts</span></a> from the <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Vatican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vatican</span></a> this week<br><a href="https://www.wiglaf.org/vatican/2025/week27.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wiglaf.org/vatican/2025/week27</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a><br>including a ton of musical volumes, more about Barberini popes, a printed missal, an arabic christian medical miscellany and more!<br><a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medieval</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.cc/tags/Medievodons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Medievodons</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookhistodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bookhistodons</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/medievodons" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>medievodons</span></a></span></p>
Institute for Iranian Studies<p>New publication - a special issue of Medieval Worlds on knowledge transmission and manuscript cultures in Mongol Baghdad, with contributions from three of our researchers (Bruno De Nicola, Stefan Kamola, and Ghasem Gharib) is now out!</p><p>Find out more here:<br><a href="https://doi.org/10.1553/medievalworlds_no22_2025" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">doi.org/10.1553/medievalworlds</span><span class="invisible">_no22_2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/medieval" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medieval</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/mongol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mongol</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/baghdad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>baghdad</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>University of St. Andrews: Lizard Shampoo and Spheres of death – new work sheds light on Dark Age medicine. “In collaboration with the Universities of Utrecht, Oslo, Binghamton and Fordham, researchers have more than doubled the known number of manuscripts with medical texts in them from the first millennium. They have revealed that, in what was supposed to be a dark age for medical […]</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/06/university-of-st-andrews-lizard-shampoo-and-spheres-of-death-new-work-sheds-light-on-dark-age-medicine/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/06/university-of-st-andrews-lizard-shampoo-and-spheres-of-death-new-work-sheds-light-on-dark-age-medicine/</a></p>
John McChesney-Young<p>Cheap hand-held multi-spectral imaging for <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a>?<br><a href="https://www.roger-pearse.com/weblog/2025/07/05/cheap-hand-held-multi-spectral-imaging-for-manuscripts/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">roger-pearse.com/weblog/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">7/05/cheap-hand-held-multi-spectral-imaging-for-manuscripts/</span></a><br>"Yesterday marked the beginning of a new phase of Digital Humanities applied to manuscript studies.</p><p>"Imagine a hyperspectral imaging system that weighs 500 grams and gives you instantaneous results, making the post-processing of the images easy and accessible. Its name is ChromaMapper. It’s being developed by PyrOptik Instruments Limited and it will be a gamechanger!"</p>
IndieAuthors.Social News<p>Why Short Story Writing Can Help With Your Novel</p><p>Editor Michael Woodson discusses the creative benefits of shifting to short story writing when you’re in the middle of your novel draft. <br> The post Why Short Story Writing Can Help With Your Novel appeared first on Writer's Digest.<br><a href="https://www.writersdigest.com/why-short-story-writing-can-help-with-your-novel" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">writersdigest.com/why-short-st</span><span class="invisible">ory-writing-can-help-with-your-novel</span></a></p><p><a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/BeInspired" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BeInspired</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/BookRecommendations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BookRecommendations</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/TheWritersLife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheWritersLife</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/Drafting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Drafting</span></a> <a href="https://indieauthors.social/tags/manuscripts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>manuscripts</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/indieauthors" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>indieauthors</span></a></span></p>