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Palm-leaf manuscripts reveal traces of their preparation through X-rays and machine learning
Source: Phys.org · Published

For centuries, people across South and Southeast Asia recorded religious teachings, literary works, legal regulations and scientific knowledge on palm leaves. Before they could be inscribed or…
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