Ethiopian Manuscript Craft

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Ethiopian Manuscript Craft explores the fascinating history of Ethiopian manuscripts, revealing how a unique written tradition flourished for centuries. This book delves into the meticulous processes used by Ethiopian scribes, from sourcing local materials like parchment and inks to employing precise Ge'ez script calligraphy and illumination techniques. These manuscripts, primarily religious texts, served as vital repositories of historical knowledge, reflecting the country's distinct religious and political evolution. The book uniquely examines the intersection of material culture, scribal practices, and historical context. It begins by setting the stage with a historical overview, then progresses to detailed analyses of manuscript materials and creation techniques. The final section focuses on preservation methods, shedding light on how these fragile artifacts were protected from environmental damage. One intriguing aspect is how scribes ingeniously utilized their environment to create durable inks and parchment. The book highlights the sustainable use of local resources and refined scribal practices demonstrating the enduring power of knowledge preservation. By combining historical analysis with insights into art and material science, Ethiopian Manuscript Craft provides a comprehensive understanding of this unique tradition. It offers valuable insights for scholars, conservators, and anyone interested in the history of books and writing, emphasizing the artistry and cultural significance embedded within these historical records.

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