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BAGHDAD (AFP) – In an annex of Iraq’s national museum, a conservator pores over a 17th-Century manuscript, carrying out delicate restoration work as part of efforts to preserve and digitise 47,000 precious texts. “Some manuscripts date back almost 1,000 years,” said Ahmed al-Alyawi, who heads the House of Manuscripts body. “There are writings in Arabic, […]

United statesZakaria haffarTayba ahmedMayassa shehabAhmed al alyawiNational library of franceCaliph foundationIraqi manuscript houseCentury persianMarco di bellaCentury ottomanNational libraryBaghdad afp 8211 annex iraqs national museumOnservator pores 17th century manuscriptArrying out delicate restoration work as part efforts preserve digitise 47000 precious texts some manuscripts date back almost 1