For thirty years, the plaque served as a paving stone at the entrance of a house, with the inscription facing up and exposed ...
Following the successful publication of the first two volumes of Hebrew Bible Manuscripts in the Cambridge Genizah Collections, the substantial process of describing the MS fragments is now complete.
At Yale’s American School of Oriental Research, scholars’ eyes popped as the examination progressed: the ancient Hebrew manuscripts, written in Aramaic, appeared to be Old Testament writings ...
the classic works of ancient and medieval Hebrew and Jewish literature became widely available to Jewish (and non-Jewish) readers for the first time. Printing, though, was not merely the duplication ...
Dr Chris Burgess, the library's head of public programmes, said: “Ancient manuscripts ... and Asian manuscripts was as important as that of Latin, Greek, Syriac, and Hebrew.
The ancient leather-bound ... "definitively the most significant early biblical manuscript in private hands." It includes 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, divided into the Torah, or "Pentateuch ...
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 ...