23-10-2016, 04:22 AM
(22-10-2016, 02:34 PM)Helmut Winkler wrote: You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login to view.1) It is common usage to cite columns on a page in a ms as a, b, c etc, e.g. 10ra. 10rb and so on
It does seem plausible that these letters could have been written to make it easier to cite these pages. Which would be interesting if true, since it would imply the existence of some external document that refers to the VMS (most likely a decipherment attempt).
Quote:2) 67r and 70r look very late to me, I would say they could be 20th c.
They look relatively modern to my untrained eye as well. How early do you think they could be? Is it at all possible that they are from the 17th century?