Welcome to Questions of Doom. In this series, we answer your questions about Archaeology and our shared heritage.

Today we examine the Archaeology of the book.

Tags:

• Archaeology
• excavation
• palaeography
• book
• manuscript
• text
• writing
• archaeology of the book
• beowulf
• palimpsest
• Archimedes
• scribe
• inscribe
• philology
• reconstruct
• language
• ink
• medium
• familiar
• evolution
• development
• damage
• water
• fire
• repair
• edit
• history
• tacitus
• christianity
• politics
• primary
• secondary
• tertiary
• question
• product
• final
• saxon
• medieval
• roman

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