Testaments of time

By Leo Deuel

Subjects: Collection and preservation, Archeologie, Manuscrits, Conservation and restoration, Manuscripts, Histoire, Papyrus (Manuscrits), Handschriften, Manuscripits, History, Conservation

Description: Panorama of the astonishing work done to retrieve and restore ancient texts, of the scholar-adventurers who gave us vast new knowledge of the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Mexico, and Central Asia, and of the origins of the Bible.