discoverer of the scroll in the 1970 Ein Gedi excavations. Researchers said the Ein Gedi parchment is the oldest scroll discovered from the Hebrew Bible since the Dead Sea Scrolls, which date back ...

This week a computer scientist announced that his team found a way to unroll the scroll virtually. Working off x-ray scans of the artifact, specialized software detected the layers of parchment ...

Four Dead Sea Scroll fragments, previously thought to be blank, are anything but: Detailed imaging has revealed that these ancient pieces of parchment contain letters, sewn thread, ruled lines and ...

Fragments from the Dead Sea Scroll thought to be completely blank, are actually covered in ancient Hebrew and Aramaic inscriptions, study reveals. Pieces of the scroll held by the University of ...

It's hoped the novel method will help generate a Dead Sea Scroll “genome” to aid scholars in decoding these mysterious artifacts. Piecing together the thousands of parchment fragments ...

Several antiquity authorities of Fogg Museum and the Department of Semitic Languages will be working for the next few months on the unrolling and translation of a leather parchment scroll brought ...

The technology confirms that one of the ancient manuscripts – the Great Isaiah Scroll – was penned by ... throughout the more than 7-metre-long parchment scroll. Popović and his colleagues ...

The pieces of parchment contained verses from the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets Fragments of a Biblical scroll and other relics have been found in what officials call an "historic discovery ...