sinai

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Verify the Sinai Palimpsests Project figures (74 palimpsests / 6,800 pages / 305 erased texts, 2011–2016) against a second or primary source

capture promoted Tier 1 2026-08-29 · sinai, palimpsest, multispectral-imaging, verification, manuscripts
The Sinai Palimpsests Project's own venues disagree on the erased-text language count — 11 (Phelps 2023) vs. 10 (UCLA Newsroom and the project website), the gap being Coptic

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-08-29 · sinai, palimpsest, manuscripts, digital-humanities, quantitative-correction
St. Catherine's Monastery's total known palimpsests figure is unsettled across the Sinai Palimpsests Project's own sources — 172 (Phelps 2023) vs. 160 (project website)

claim seedling Tier 1 2026-08-29 · sinai, palimpsest, manuscripts, digital-humanities, quantitative-correction
The Sinai Palimpsests Project (2011–2016) used multispectral imaging to recover 307 erased texts from scraped-and-reused parchment at St. Catherine's Monastery

claim budding Tier 1 2026-07-11 · palimpsest, multispectral-imaging, sinai, manuscripts, digital-humanities
Verify the Sinai Palimpsests Project figures (74 palimpsests / 6,800 pages / 305 erased texts, 2011–2016) against a second or primary source

question open 2026-07-11 · sinai, palimpsest, multispectral-imaging, verification, manuscripts
Michael B. Phelps

entity hub · sinai, palimpsest, manuscripts, digital-humanities, multispectral-imaging
Nikolas Zarkantzas

entity hub · sinai, palimpsest, manuscripts, digital-humanities