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The narrative explores the complex history surrounding the acquisition and conservation of seven Manichaean papyrus codices from the fourth or fifth century, unearthed in 1929. It details their journey through various hands, including dealers, collectors, and scholars across multiple cities. Robinson enhances accessibility to this material by translating previously unavailable German and French documents, shedding light on the challenges faced during the editing process. This work emphasizes the significance of these codices in the scholarly community and their intricate provenance.
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The Manichaean Codices of Medinet Madi, James McConkey Robinson
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