Composition Analysis of Writing Materials in Cairo Genizah Documents: Cambridge Genizah Studies Series, Volume 15: 91 - Hardcover

Zina Cohen

 
9789004448872: Composition Analysis of Writing Materials in Cairo Genizah Documents: Cambridge Genizah Studies Series, Volume 15: 91

Synopsis

This work investigates the different writing materials in use in Egypt during the 11th century and the reason for their diversity.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

Zina Cohen holds a joint PhD (2020) in archaeometry from the École Pratique des Hautes Études, laboratory Saprat and the University of Hamburg. She specialises in the analysis of writing materials to better understand their use during the Middle Ages. Her current work focuses on the analysis of inks and pigments used in a corpus of monastic manuscripts as part of the Coenotur project.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.