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  • A page from the Greek-Latin Glossary of Pseudo-Cyril, featuring Greek and Latin words presented in parallel columns.

    Greek–Latin glossary

    Manuscript

    This manuscript was used by scholars in 8th-century western Europe to learn Greek. The bulk of the volume is taken up by...

  • A text page from a volume containing liturgical hymns written with Greek uncial script at Mount Sinai, featuring a decorated headpiece.

    Hymns from Sinai

    Manuscript

    This small volume contains fragments of hymns written in the 8th and 9th centuries at the Monastery of St Catherine on M...

  • An 8th-century papyrus, featuring a trilingual sale contract from Islamic Egypt, written in Arabic, Greek, and Coptic.

    Trilingual sale contract from Islamic Egypt

    Manuscript

    This contract on papyrus is dated 14 August 758 CE and records the sale of a building by Senuthius, son of Enoch, to Aar...