History, asked by yasjjoshi1416, 8 months ago

Q3) What are the difficulties faced by historians in using manuscripts?(write in your own words)
Ans) There was no printing press in those days so the scribes copied manuscripts by hand. As scribes copied manuscripts ,they also introduced small changes in a word or a sentence which grew over centuries of copying.
2) Original manuscripts of author rarely found today, so historians are totally depend upon the copies made by later scribes.
3) As a result they have to read different manuscript versions of the same text to guess what the authors had originally written.

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Answered by shivangimannsharma8
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Answer:3 ans Manuscripts are difficult to understand. When authors copy manuscripts, they also make some changes to it, which later go on to grow. Historians have to depend on nakhro because the original manuscripts are difficult to find.

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