Safeguarding the Manuscripts of Timbuktu
of Timbuktu
Photo: UHH/Denstorf
15 November 2015, by Webmaster
Dr Abdel Kader Haïdara and Dr Banzoumana Traoré came to Hamburg to take part in research activities at CSMC and to discuss progress and future steps on SaMaT project. The Malian colleagues brought eight samples of different manuscripts from the Timbuktu collections for material analysis of ink and paper. A summery of SAVAMA-DCI’s visit is given in their report.