Question

what are the difficulties historians face in using manuscripts

Answer 1

the difficult face by the historian reading mamusript that they do not read out properly

Answer 2

Answer:

• While using manuscripts, the historians face a number of difficulties.
• Manuscripts were written with hand and as a result there were small but significant difference between any two copies.
• The scribes who copied them introduced changes.
• As a result historians have to read different manuscript versions of the same text to guess what the authors had originally written.