Back in 2014, a researcher from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem rediscovered an ancient papyrus while organizing a storeroom in the Israel Antiquities Authority’s Dead Sea Scrolls Unit. Once found ...
The rise of pastoralist peoples in the Eurasian steppes and their westward spread some 5,000 years ago may have been fuelled by sheep herding and people exploiting their milk.
Recently, a papyrus was unearthed from the collections of the Israel Antiquities Authority. It offers rare insights into ...
The scroll, found in the Judean desert, has been painstakingly translated from Nabataean, an ancient Arabic language.
New research on the longest Greek papyrus from the Judean Desert ever discovered offers unprecedented insights into life in ...
"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.
Scientists have studied a unique papyrus from the collection of the Israel Antiquities Authority that offers a rare insight ...
Archaeologists discovered a rare Greek-language papyrus in Israel’s Judean Desert, shedding light on Roman legal practices.
Scholars from the Austrian Academy of Sciences, the University of Vienna and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem unveil a unique papyrus from the ...
A remarkable papyrus recently unearthed from the collections of the Israel Antiquities Authority offers unprecedented ...
The Canaanites were there before the Jews who escaped from Egypt, and the Philistines arrived. They all built cities with stone walls. They worked–bronze and copper in hot fires. They farmed and ...
Herschel Hepler was browsing Google Images to practice his paleography mdash the study of historical writing systems mdash ...