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  • A page from a Carolingian Greek Grammar, featuring parallel columns of Latin and Greek words.

    Carolingian Greek Grammar

    Manuscript

    A range of different resources were used by Latin scholars in the 8th and 9th centuries to learn Greek. Examples of some...

  • A text page from a 10th-century manuscript of Lucian's Dialogues, featuring marginal notes and corrections.

    Earliest manuscript of Lucian

    Manuscript

    This is the earliest extant manuscript of the Greek author Lucian of Samosata (c. 125-180). It is from the early 10th ce...

  • A portrait of the Evangelist St Luke writing on a long scroll, from the Guest-Coutts New Testament.

    Guest-Coutts New Testament

    Manuscript

    Copied and illuminated in the middle of the 10th century, this manuscript is a remarkable example of book production in...

  • A text page from a 10th-century manuscript, containing letters from an unnamed school teacher in Constantinople.

    Letters of the Anonymous Professor

    Manuscript

    Composed by two scribes in the 10th century, this composite manuscript contains letters and poems by authors including G...

  • A text page from a 10th-century copy of the sermons of Gregory of Nazianzus, featuring extensive marginal annotations.

    Sermons of Gregory of Nazianzus

    Manuscript

    The theological treatises of Gregory of Nazianzus (c. 329–389?) were hugely important for the Greek church in the Middle...