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Manuscript of the Month

2023.11.15

Let me guide you through this! The interaction between scribe and readers in the main manuscript of Konungs skuggsjá

The oldest and most complete manuscript of the Old Norwegian Konungs skuggsjá, AM 243 bα fol., offers a treasure trove of knowledge on various subjects. This immense encyclopaedic and didactic work can be hard to…

Manuscript of the Month

2023.10.15

Learned prehistory and Danish genealogies

A miscellany manuscript written by several hands contains some genealogical material thought to derive from a lost Icelandic saga known as *Skjǫldunga saga.

Manuscript of the Month

2023.09.15

An Educational Poem by Petrus Riga

A previously unidentified fragment can now be shown to contain the educational poem De venditione Joseph by Petrus Riga.

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