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How Parchment DNA Is Revealing History
For hundreds of years, old manuscripts have preserved the ideas, stories, laws, and beliefs of different societies. Today, scientists have discovered that these manuscripts contain another type of history. Their DNA can provide information about the animals whose skin was used to make the parchment. Parchment is made from animal skin. Sheep, goats, and cattle…
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How Parchment DNA Is Revealing History
For hundreds of years, old manuscripts have preserved the ideas, stories, laws, and beliefs of different societies. Today, scientists have discovered that these manuscripts contain another type of history. Their DNA can provide information about the animals whose skin was used to make the parchment. Parchment is made from animal skin. Sheep, goats, and cattle were commonly used for this purpose. The skin was cleaned, stretched, and dried before people…
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How Parchment DNA Is Revealing History
For hundreds of years, old manuscripts have preserved the ideas, stories, laws, and beliefs of different societies. Today, scientists have discovered that these manuscripts contain another type of history. Their DNA can provide information about the animals whose skin was used to make the parchment. Parchment is made from animal skin. Sheep, goats, and cattle were commonly used for this purpose. The skin was cleaned, stretched, and dried before people…