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Rediscovering The Mislabeled Greek Papyrus According to a statement from Hebrew University, Cotton Paltiel was organizing scrolls in Israel Antiquities Authority’s Scroll Laboratory in 2014 when ...
In 2014, a researcher realized that the longest Greek papyrus ever found in the Judaean Desert was not what it seemed. The newly translated scroll reveals extraordinary details of a judicial ...
NEW DISCOVERIES OF PAPYRI.; Excavations at Oxyrhynchus Reveal An- cient Documents -- Latin Papyrus of the Third Century Found.
The words and musical notations to this obscure sacred song, penned in Greek on a tattered papyrus fragment uncovered over a century ago, named the “Father, Son, and Holy Spirit” and responded ...
Ancient Philadelphia and Greek Papyri from EgyptBasem Gehad has been directing excavations at the Ancient Philadelphia Necropolis in the Egyptian Fayoum since 2016. His team has cleaned tombs that ...
This Ancient Pyramid Found in the Judean Desert May Have Been a Ptolemaic Tax Collector’s Station The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek papyri, was likely later ...
These names already give us a sense that papyrus was commonly used in the classical world as well, which is why a large part of what has been preserved is not just Egyptian. We have papyri written in ...
The longest Greek papyrus ever found in the Judean Desert, which sheds new light on a legal drama that unfolded in Israel nearly 2,000 years ago, has now been published for the first time. Over the ...
Researchers Have Deciphered a Nearly 2,000-Year-Old True Crime Papyrus The Greek document details a court case in ancient Palestine involving tax fraud and provides insight into trial preparations ...
Archeologists have uncovered a set of court documents for an ancient Roman tax fraud and forgery case in the then-province of Judea connected to sham transactions involving the sale and manumission of ...