Archaeologists exploring the Judean Desert recently unearthed a mysterious pyramid that dates back 2,200 years. Found in the ...
The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek papyri, was likely later transformed into someone’s grave ...
A 2,200-year-old pyramid-shaped structure and artifacts were uncovered in the Judean Desert, reshaping history. The IAA-led dig near Nahal Zohar invites volunteers to help uncover its purpose.
Credit: Vesuvius Challenge The Herculaneum Papyri, an ancient scroll fossilized ... to accelerate the research and discovery of the scrolls after University of Kentucky researchers led by Dr ...
Attempts to unroll the scrolls have damaged or destroyed them ... methods to read the texts without physically unrolling the papyri to prevent damage. Known as 'virtual unrolling', such attempts ...
The library of what’s called the Villa of the Papyri has the potential to add immeasurably to knowledge of ancient thought if the scrolls, which have been rolled up into the size of a candy bar ...
The Herculaneum Papyri comprise the only extensive library of texts to survive from the classical world. Because the scrolls are extremely fragile, they were left untouched for centuries.
Researchers found its petals covering the body of King Tut when they opened his tomb in 1922, and its flowers often adorn ancient papyri scrolls. Scholars have long hypothesized that the lilies ...
Archaeologists have found a 2,200-year-old Greek pyramid-shaped structure near the Dead Sea, believed to be a former desert ...
The Digital Grammar of Greek Documentary Papyri (PapyGreek) project fills a void in Greek scholarship: the papyrological corpus represents the post-Classical variety of Greek, a bridge between ...
The library of what’s called the Villa of the Papyri has the potential to add immeasurably to knowledge of ancient thought if the scrolls, which have been rolled up into the size of a candy bar, could ...