Question

When scribes copied manuscripts, it created problems for historians. List out 2 such problems.​

Answer 1

QUESTION :- When scribes copied manuscripts, it created problems for historians. List out 2 such problems.

ANSWER :-

Manuscripts in early days were hand-written. Writers used palm leaves as paper for writing manuscripts. The historians used to copy down those manuscripts.

→DRAWBACKS

☞ Different historians presented their vision in their own way as many words and sentences were beyond there understanding; so they copied what they understood.

☞ Later it was difficult to understand which one was the original manuscripts.

☞ So historians have to read all the different manuscripts versions of the same text to understand what the author wrote in real manuscripts.

→KNOW MORE

➩ What is manuscripts?

☞ A manuscript is a handwritten composition on paper, bark, cloth, metal, palm leaf or any other material dating back at least seventy-five years that has significant scientific, historical or aesthetic value. 

☞ Manuscripts provides the information about past activities through it.

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Answer 2

Answer:

While using manuscripts, the historians face many difficulties like, the manuscripts were writtenin using manuscripts? - Doubtnut

Manuscripts were written with hand and as a result there were small but significant difference between any two copies.Manuscripts in early days were handwritten. Writers used palm leaves as paper for writing manuscripts. The historians used to copy down those manuscripts.