Prof. A. Henry Detweiler of Cornell University, chairman of the Jerusalem Committee of the American School of Oriental Research, confirmed this week-end a report that a pair of tightly rolled bronze ...

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For the first time since 1968, the Great Isaiah Scroll has been unrolled to its 24-foot length and placed on display at the ...

New interest was aroused here today in the tattered leather scrolls discovered in 1947 by a shepherd in a cavern in the foothills of the Dead Sea shores, claimed to be the earliest known manuscript of ...

Japanese pioneer Hebraist Takamitsu Muraoka died last week in Leiden, the Netherlands, at age 88, after suffering a stroke a few weeks earlier and never fully recovering. A specialist in Semitic ...

Scientists have made a biblical breakthrough after a badly burned ancient Hebrew scroll was made readable. Josh King has the story (@abridgetoland). Scientists have made a biblical breakthrough after ...

21-year-old Luke Farritor identified the first word in a scroll that was buried in mud and ash during the 79 CE eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The Herculaneum scroll that Luke Farritor helped decipher ...

The 2,100-year-old artifact, seven meters long, can be viewed at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem; only 25 people at a time allowed into climate-controlled room The post Great Isaiah Scroll, oldest near ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered across 11 caves near the West Bank between 1947 and 1956 MORE than 70 years after being discovered, a scientist has deciphered an ancient message from the final ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AI analysis of Dead Sea Scroll fragments suggests some of the ancient manuscripts are up to 100 years older than once thought. - ...