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Lost page of the Archimedes Palimpsest identified in Blois, central France
CNRS, 2026. CNRS press release, 9 March 2026.
Reports Victor Gysembergh's identification of a leaf in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois as folio 123 of the palimpsest (Sphere and Cylinder I, propositions 39 to 41), one of three leaves known only from Heiberg's 1906 photographs.
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Source for the 2026 recovery of a lost leaf.
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CNRS (2026). Lost page of the Archimedes Palimpsest identified in Blois, central France. CNRS press release, 9 March 2026. https://www.cnrs.fr/en/press/lost-page-archimedes-palimpsest-identified-blois-central-france
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. “Lost page of the Archimedes Palimpsest identified in Blois, central France.” CNRS press release, 9 March 2026 (2026).