- A
m****cript (abbreviated MS for
singular and MSS for plural) was, traditionally, any do****ent
written by hand or typewritten, as
opposed to mechanically...
- An
illuminated m****cript is a
formally prepared do****ent
where the text is
decorated with
flourishes such as
borders and
miniature illustrations. Often...
- (pl. lacunae or lacunas) is a gap in a
m****cript, inscription, text, painting, or
musical work. A
m****cript, text, or
section suffering from gaps is...
- The
Godwulf M****cript is the
debut crime novel by
American writer Robert B. Parker. Set in the
early 1970s, this
novel serves as the
introduction to Spenser...
- The
Voynich m****cript is an
illustrated codex, hand-written in an
unknown script referred to as Voynichese. The
vellum on
which it is
written has been...
- The
Bower M****cript is a
collection of
seven fragmentary Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit treatises found buried in a
Buddhist memorial stupa near Kucha, northwestern...
-
Timbuktu M****cripts, or
Tombouctou M****cripts, is a
blanket term for the
large number of
historically significant m****cripts that have been preserved...
-
There are
numerous hadith m****cripts from the
first four
centuries after the
death of
Muhammad (632 – 1032 CE). The
number increases drastically in the...
- A
biblical m****cript is any
handwritten copy of a
portion of the text of the Bible.
Biblical m****cripts vary in size from tiny
scrolls containing individual...
- in
Yemen during a 1972
restoration of the
Great Mosque of Sanaa, the
m****cript was
identified as a
palimpsest Quran in 1981 as it is
written on parchment...