European glory, and even after

antiquities. These are the Egyptian papyri

The most common form

... As a rule, the manuscript is called

the spread of parchment.

By the end of the 15th century, 35

handwritten books were made,

Middle Ages as in Western

(palimpsests). In the XIII-XV centuries in

works of art.

collection of poems composed

and 12 thousand Georgian manuscripts

so expensive material

Since manuscripts are subject to deterioration

manuscripts held onto