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World Service,07 Jul 1996,26 mins

Ethiopia’s Lost Manuscripts

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Alice Martin discusses the significance of Ethopia’s Magdala manuscripts – a collection of religious texts curated over 150 years ago by Emperor Theodore. With the best manuscripts now kept at the British Museum in London, a campaign is underway to return the historic documents to their country of origin.

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