Regarding the use of red ink in Avestan manuscripts
While Avestan manuscripts are consistently written with black ink, sometimes they present us with red scripts used for titles or for some special signs of interpunction; however, it seems that in certain circumstances, bilingual manuscripts (see for instance J9) distinguished the sacred language (i....
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Language: | English |
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University of Bologna
2002-02-01
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Series: | Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage |
Online Access: | http://conservation-science.unibo.it/article/view/505 |