The manuscript was discovered by two researchers in Sussex, England. The Sussex Declaration, the only other manuscript copy of the Declaration of Independence besides the 1776 version at the National ...
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Two Harvard researchers have uncovered a second parchment manuscript of the Declaration of Independence—the only additional manuscript of its type ever to be found. University Professor Danielle Allen ...
In 2010, bioarchaeologist Matthew Collins of the University of Copenhagen and his colleagues realized that the parchment used in medieval manuscripts, which is made of scraped and stretched animal ...
For years, the two parchment leaves covered in an elegant early form of Arabic script were misbound with leaves of a similar Quran manuscript dating from the late seventh century. Now, with the help ...