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- - The Spiral-Locked Letters of Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots
  - Experts at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and King's College London have recently cracked the code of the spiral-locked letter of Mary, Queen of Scots. The results of their research are discussed in a paper published in the Electronic British Library Journal (2021): https://www.bl.uk/eblj/2021articles/article11.html. Here's a note and a short video demonstrating the technique…
- - Online lecture (in Polish) on manuscripts from pre-Spanish Mexico – prof. Katarzyna Mikulska ISIiI UW
  - Research Group for the Study of Manuscripts SIGLUM extends an invitation to an online lecture (in Polish) on manuscripts and picture writings from pre-Spanish Mexico "Księgi dni – manuskrypty dywinacyjne z przedhiszpańskiego środkowego Meksyku". The lecture will be given by prof. Katarzyna Mikulska from the Institute of Iberian and Ibero-American Studies at the University of…
  - codex, Mexico, pre-Colombian Mexican picture writings, the Aztec calendar,
- - International Association of Paper Historians Congress
  - Only two days left (deadline: 15 December 2021) to send proposals for the 36th International Association of Paper Historians Congress. The congress, entitled Paper of Graphic Art, will be held in Krems (Austria) between the 15th and the 20th of August 2022. Further details can be found on the leaflet below. Facebook info here. (more…)
- - Online conference: Scribal Identity and Agency
  - An online conference Scribal Identity and Agency, hosted by the Early Text Cultures research network at the University of Oxford, will take place on Zoom (UK time) on 16 – 17 December 2021. The conference will include talks on the Late Bronze Age city of Ugarit, ancient Rome, medieval Christianity and Islam, and monastic communities…
  - identity, scribes, script,

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