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In 1945, villagers digging for fertilizer in Upper Egypt found a sealed jar of codices, and Nag Hammadi changed the study of early ChristianityVillagers near Nag Hammadi found a sealed jar in 1945. Inside were thirteen ancient books. These books contained early Christian texts unkn...
In the 1750s, well diggers broke into a buried Roman Villa near Herculaneum: What looked like charcoal turned out to be ancient booksEighteenth-century workers in Herculaneum unearthed a unique Roman library preserved by the 79 CE Vesuvius eruption. These carbonized papyr...
Did Ancient Egyptian Doctors Use Breast Milk to Treat Eye Problems? A New Look at a 3,500-Year-Old Medical MysteryAncient Egyptian physicians documented treatments on papyrus, revealing a sophisticated medical system. While most eye treatments involved ...
Childhood miracles of Jesus Christ revealed. THIS 1,600-year-old manuscript details on papyrus fragment decodedOver 1600 years old manuscript has been identified as the earliest known account of Jesus Christ’s childhood. Two experts have decoded the ...
Rare manuscript that depicts Jesus Christ's childhood decoded, say researchers in GermanyA manuscript depicting Jesus Christ's childhood has been decoded by researchers in Germany.
A long-lost branch of the Nile helped in building Egypt's pyramidsHauling these stones over land would have been grueling.
- Ancient Egyptian scribes mixed copper in inks: Study
London, Nov 11 (IANS) The black ink used by Egyptian scribes to write on 2,000-year-old papyri fragments also contained copper, an element ...
For Christ's sakeWhether the flake of papyrus turns out to be fake ornot, there's simply no getting away from the fact that Jesus was one of the greatest wh...
- Papyrus Capers: Has an ancient precursor of Dan Brown been discovered, or his vindicator?
If today’s authors let their imagination and speculation range freely — if not run wild — there is no guaranteeing that literary licence di...
- Google to bring Dead Sea Scrolls online
Israel's Antiquities Authority and Google announced Tuesday they are joining forces to bring the Dead Sea Scrolls online, allowing both sch...
- Digital tools to decrypt 2,400-yr-old papyrus
The burnt remains of a 2,400-year-old scroll buried with an ancient Greek nobleman may help unlock the secrets of early monotheistic religi...