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21st century technology to save ancient parchments
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Leeds, UK (Yorkshire Post): Hand-written manuscripts, now housed at the British Library in London, were brought to the UK by Hungarian-born explorer and archaeologist Sir Marc Aurel Stein, after being discovered in a library cave in 1907 in north-west China. They provide a glimpse of life in China at the turn of the first millennium. […] Now a Yorkshire company is helping experts ensure that the parchments will survive for another 1,000 years.
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