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Richard Janko, “The Derveni Papyrus” (Open Agenda, 2021)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Papyrus Juice and Static Electricity - How Did Fackleman Do That?

Anton faklman used papyrus juice and static electricity to separate the layers. He mounted them on paper, which we probably wouldn't do now,. And laid them out in the order they came off. They have sequences of fragments that aren't actually next to each other because there are successive circumferences from half of the papyrus every time.

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