Galen: On Simple Drugs in Syriac Translation

These are the results of the AHRC funded project ‘The Syriac Galen Palimpsest: Galen’s On Simple Drugs and the Recovery of Lost Texts through Sophisticated Imaging Techniques’, with Peter E Pormann as PI, Siam Bhayro and William I. Sellers as CIs, and Naima Afif and Natalia Smelova as postdoctoral researchers. The project ran from 2015–2020. For further details about the project, please see the forthcoming The Syriac Galen Palimpsest: a New Paradigm for Cross-disciplinary Research, Proceedings of the British Academy, edited by Peter E. Pormann. There we also detail our approach to the edition and provide other necessary details.