The Dead Sea Scrolls, discovered some seventy years ago, are famous for containing the oldest manuscripts of the Hebrew ... the digital images. 'This is important because the ancient ink traces ...

Scientists began to piece together and translate the scrolls like a jigsaw puzzle. The text was written primarily in ancient Hebrew, although a few were in Aramaic or Greek. The copies of texts from ...

They contain manuscripts, mostly written in Hebrew as well as Aramaic and Greek, and are believed to date from about the Third Century BC. Rare ancient scroll found in Israel Cave of Horror ...

Researchers were able to read the ancient scroll using three ... at the quality of the images," said Michael Segal, head of the School of Philosophy and Religions at Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

the writing of the Hebrew Bible, and the birth of monotheism. In the following time line, explore the archeological evidence that lies at the heart of NOVA's program.

Scientists identified an 11th-century astrolabe with Arabic inscriptions and Hebrew writings, highlighting ... ARI DANIEL, BYLINE: This ancient discovery started in a very modern way - a Google ...

JERUSALEMA trove of ancient manuscripts ... or Jewish cemetery where Hebrew-language books and papers are kept. Under Jewish law, it is forbidden to throw away writings containing the formal ...