# The Archimedes Palimpsest (Codex C)

> The review of 2013 says the book was by then back with its owner. The Walters shelfmark is not recorded here; confirm it from the museum.

Source: https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/archimedes-palimpsest/artifacts/ART0CT7NDCR1SMD/the-archimedes-palimpsest-codex-c  
Publisher: Mysteries Department  
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (credit Mysteries Department and link the page)  

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**ART** 0CT7NDCR1SMD·Artifact · document

# The Archimedes Palimpsest (Codex C)

PhotographCC BY 2.0Undertext copied second half of the 10th century

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The review of 2013 says the book was by then back with its owner. The Walters shelfmark is not recorded here; confirm it from the museum.

Ryan Baumann, 1229. CC BY 2.0

## Copies 7

**Transcription** J. L. Heiberg · archive.org · 1910/1915 · public-domain2 steps from the original

[Where it's published](https://archive.org/details/archimedisoperao0000jlhe)

**Scan** Archimedes Palimpsest Project (Easton, Knox, Christens-Barry) · archimedespalimpsest.net · 2000/2008 · CC-BY-3.0Primary source: [The Archimedes Palimpsest: Data directory](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CT7MTK60HK1/the-archimedes-palimpsest-data-directory)1 step from the original

[Where it's published](https://archimedespalimpsest.net/Data/)

**Scan** Uwe Bergmann, SSRL · archimedespalimpsest.net · 2005/2008 · CC-BY-3.0Primary source: [The Archimedes Palimpsest: Data directory](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CT7MTK60HK1/the-archimedes-palimpsest-data-directory)1 step from the original

[Where it's published](https://archimedespalimpsest.net/Data/)

**Transcription** Netz, Wilson, Tchernetska and others · archimedespalimpsest.net · CC-BY-3.02 steps from the original

[Where it's published](https://archimedespalimpsest.net/Supplemental/)

**Photograph** Ryan Baumann · commons.wikimedia.org · CC BY 2.01 step from the original

[Where it's published](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:0000-172v_Arch69r_Heiberg_ultraviolet_stitch_beta_(9734093923).jpg)

**Photograph** Ryan Baumann · commons.wikimedia.org · CC BY 2.01 step from the original

[Where it's published](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:001r_Arch13v_XRF_FeBack_registered_Euchologion_up_(9737594528).jpg)

**Photograph** Ryan Baumann · commons.wikimedia.org · CC BY 2.01 step from the original

[Where it's published](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:001r_Arch13v_XRF_FeFront_registered_Euchologion_up_(9737595028).jpg)

## Where it is kept

[Walters Art Museum, Baltimore](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CT7MYG658WN/walters-art-museum-baltimore) · Museum

## Sources 1

- [The Archimedes Palimpsest: History](https://mysteriesdept.com/sources/SRC0CT7MTV00J8Z/the-archimedes-palimpsest-history)_SRC_

## Cite it

```
Mysteries Department. (2026). The Archimedes Palimpsest (Codex C) [Artifact ART0CT7NDCR1SMD]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CT7NDCR1SMD
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Key

**ART** 0CT7NDCR1SMD

Kind

Document

Held by

Private owner (anonymous); conserved and imaged at the Walters Art Museum from 1999

Dated

undertext copied second half of the 10th century; prayer book completed 13 April 1229

Licence

CC BY 2.0

Place

[Walters Art Museum, Baltimore](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CT7MYG658WN/walters-art-museum-baltimore)

Part of

[Archimedes Palimpsest](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/archimedes-palimpsest)

The record

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