First, in the fifth or sixth century, a Greek scribe copied Hipparchus’ “Star Catalogue.” Hipparchus worked as a Greek astronomer, geographer, and mathematician during the decades between ...

Did it arise from the mistranslation of a single Hebrew word (Almah) by a Greek scribe? The fact of Mary’s virginity is highlighted in both the Gospels of Matthew and of Luke. But it is Matthew ...

Found in an olive grove in what's now the village of Iklaina (map), the tablet was created by a Greek-speaking Mycenaean scribe between 1450 and 1350 B.C., archaeologists say. So far, excavations ...