SC - Re: Kuskenole - was, Authenticity, philosophy, and advocacy

[Huette von Ahrens]

- --- Stefan li Rous <stefan at texas.net> wrote:

> I doubt it. parchment was expensive. Expensive
> enough that sometimes
> old manuscripts were abraded off and the parchment
> reused.

Are you sure that you mean parchment?  It would be
very difficult to abrade paper.  Or do you really mean
vellum?  Most of the manuscripts that I know about
were written on vellum, which is kid skin, or lamb
skin or calf skin and much easier to abrade.

Huette

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