The Saudi Manuscripts Exhibition, organized by the Saudi Libraries Commission, highlights the Kingdom's dedication to preserving its cultural and human heritage, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Using advanced hologram techniques, the exhibition showcases manuscripts dating back more than 1,200 years, SPA said.
The exhibition has attracted a large number of visitors, immersing them in a rich cultural and civilizational legacy that spans centuries of knowledge and human development. It features manuscripts preserved by Saudi institutions, representing a documented cultural heritage of over twelve centuries. Notably, several unique pieces are being displayed for the first time.
Among the exhibition's highlights is The Title of Glory in the History of Najd, a manuscript over 100 years old, preserved by the King Abdulaziz Public Library in Riyadh. Another featured piece, Explanation of the Chapters of Hippocrates, is presented through hologram technology, allowing visitors to explore its chapters interactively and learn about its significant content.
This exhibition underscores Saudi Arabia's efforts to make its rich historical and intellectual heritage accessible to the public while employing cutting-edge technology to enhance engagement and understanding.
