Schepkin’s 10th chapter is titled “Russian Writing on Parchment.” He focuses on Russian writing in the 11th-14th centuries, the period…
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Cyrillic Hands
Chapter 9 of Schepkin’s Textbook of Russian Paleography is an overview of the three major “hands” in Cyrillic paleography –…
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The Goals and Methods of Russian Paleography
One of my previous blog posts (Deciphering Medieval Cyrillic for Russian SCA Calligraphy) provided a basic overview for SCA use…
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Deciphering Medieval Cyrillic for Russian SCA Calligraphy
I often get asked how to find medieval versions of Cyrillic letters to map to modern Russian texts for the…
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