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Coffee with a Codex: Cosmology & Astronomy (canceled)

An informal lunch or coffee time to meet virtually with Kislak curators and talk about one of the manuscripts from Penn's collections. Each week we'll feature a different manuscript and the expertise of one of our curators.

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April 20, 2023, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
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Zoom
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Open to the Public
Page from Ms. Codex 216.

On April 20, Curator Dot Porter will bring out Ms. Codex 216, a collection of three scientific works, nearly contemporary with the life of the author: one work on cosmology and astronomy, one on arithmetic, and one on the division of time according to the movements of the sun and moon.

Note that the Zoom links for Coffee With a Codex are reusable - register once and attend every Thursday at 12pm EST / 5pm GMT.

See the full schedule for Coffee with a Codex three weeks ahead and join the Coffee with a Codex mailing list for weekly updates.