The project Zodiac - Ancient Astral Science in Transformation (ERC) at the Institute for the History of Knowledge in the Ancient World, Freie Universität Berlin, is hosting the workshop “The Visual Scribe: Tables and Diagrams in Middle Eastern Manuscripts” in cooperation with IAS - Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton, 10–11 April 2025. The across-discipline workshop will provide a platform to delve into the rich tradition of tables and diagrams in Middle Eastern manuscripts. It aims to cover manuscripts in various languages, including, but not limited to, Arabic, Armenian, Coptic, Ethiopian, Hebrew, Persian, and Syriac, in addition to the ancient languages of Egypt and Mesopotamia.

More information: https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/zodiac/workshops/The-Visual-Scribe/index.html