Scholars have discovered a 1,750-year-old portion of the Gospel of Matthew in a “layered” manuscript where the original Old Syriac-language writing had been erased and written over, something also ...
About 1,300 years ago a scribe in Palestine took a book of the Gospels inscribed with a Syriac text and erased it. Parchment was scarce in the desert in the Middle Ages, so manuscripts were often ...
15:55, Tue, Jan 7, 2025 Updated: 16:06, Tue, Jan 7, 2025 An almost 1,500-year-old section of the Biblical text has been discovered during a recent study, scientists have revealed. The researchers used ...