It is one of the world's greatest treasures. Written sometime around 930 A.D. in the town of Tiberias on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, the Aleppo Codex is the oldest surviving copy of the Hebrew ...
The Dead Sea Scrolls are a set of ancient Jewish religious texts that were found in the Qumran Caves in the Judaean Desert. These documents are of great historical, religious and linguistic ...
The Copper Scroll is one of the famous Dead Seas Scrolls, discovered in the spring of 1952 on the northwestern shore of the Dead Sea. However, unlike the Dead Sea Scrolls, which were discovered in ...
Danville, Va. | Electrician Michael Hoskins is not averse to browsing when he drops off trash at the Route 41 dump bin, and a recent visit rewarded his curiosity. Hoskins said he discovered a 188-year ...
DIVERS have uncovered a once-in-a-lifetime discovery lying at the bottom of a lake in Switzerland. Gobsmacked experts found a stunning haul of perfectly preserved treasure from a 2,000-year-old Roman ...
Oct 4, 2013 Oct 4, 2013 Updated Jun 12, 2015 COLUMBIA — A fusion of 24-karat gold, exotic German paper and parchment lies locked in a vault on Ellis Library's fourth floor. This exotic object is one ...