Egypt reopens ancient monastery containing thousands of rare manuscripts
Egypt has reopened an ancient library inside a sixth century monastery in Sinai following renovations.
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The library at the St Catherine Monastery in southern Sinai contains thousands of rare manuscripts, some of them the oldest in Christianity.
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/egypt-reopens-ancient-monastery-containing-thousands-of-rare-manuscriptsMost of the transcripts are in Greek. Others are in Arabic, Syriac, Georgian, Hebrew, Armenian and Polish.