Famous Palimpsests

Connected Sites: 4

A palimpsest is a manuscript page from a scroll or book from which the text has been scraped off and which can be used again. The removed texts are reconstructable with forensic technology and are often of great historic value.

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Connected Sites

Saint Catherine Area
Inscribed: 2002
3.37
130
8
Sinaitic Palimpsest
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Novgorod
Novgorod
Russia
Inscribed: 1992
3.02
93
6
Novgorod Codex
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Vatican City
Inscribed: 1984
4.29
828
9
Arian Fragment
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Istanbul
Istanbul
Turkiye
Inscribed: 1985
4.38
665
12
Archimedes Palimpsest
See En.Wikipedia.Org