Fragments of two lost ancient Greek plays by playwright Euripides found in Egypt were remade into a play combining theater / ...

Accompanied by the original music of Cornelius Selamsis, the performance presents a narrative and musical composition at the ...

Gorgias the philosopher challenged reality, truth, and knowledge in ancient Greece, centuries before modern nihilism emerged.

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 ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old pyramid in the Judean Desert which was filled with immaculately preserved artifacts such as weapons, beads, and papyrus documents.

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 ...

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 ...

A charred scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum has been digitally "unwrapped", allowing researchers to peer inside the ancient document after 2,000 years.One word appears more than once in the ...

Archaeology breakthrough as 1,900-year-old papyrus sheds light on ancient criminal case The document is the longest Greek document found in the Judean Desert, spanning over 133 lines of written text.

At the same time, the papyrus provides insight into a cultural and intellectual environment in which Roman law, Greek rhetoric, and Jewish life meet.” ...

The papyrus offers new insights into Roman law in the Greek-speaking eastern empire, referencing the governor of Judaea's assize tour and compulsory jury service.

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 ...