Researchers are using a very modern tool to transcribe and read hundreds of thousands of medieval manuscripts from the lost ...
Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.
For decades, a handful of Dead Sea fragments written in an unknown alphabet sat in scholarly limbo, legible in shape but mute in meaning. Now a researcher has finally cracked that hidden script, ...
A researcher has solved one of the longstanding riddles of the Dead Sea Scrolls by deciphering a hidden script within the ...
A scholar claims to have deciphered Cryptic B, a mysterious alphabet in the Dead Sea Scrolls long thought impossible to read.
A researcher has achieved a milestone in the study of the Dead Sea Scrolls by deciphering for the first time one of their ...
NEW YORK — The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments, dating from 300 to 800 A.D., will be sold in New York this week, Sotheby's auction house said. The 155-pound marble slab ...
The oldest known stone tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments sold for more than $5 million at an auction on Wednesday.Sotheby's said the 155-pound (52-kilogram) marble slab was acquired by an ...