Poetry and translation are both about picking the just-right word. But reading multiple translations makes an implicit case ...

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Dead Sea Scrolls mystery deepens as AI finds manuscripts to be much older than thought - Findings also impact our ...

Research of medieval texts shows that Scots envisioned Britain as an extension of Scotland.

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Pages of history that are illuminated with colour ... a not so friendly reminder that some of the most priceless works of art, rare manuscripts are at jeopardy. Works of art on paper are at severe ...

The illuminated manuscript was completed by Rabbi Shem Tov ben Abraham Ibn Gaon at the beginning of the 14th century in Spain. The scholar brought the Bible with him on his journey to Israel in 1312.

a rare mid-8th-century illuminated manuscript. The Gospels feature vibrant and striking portraits of the Evangelists, vivid scenes of the Crucifixion, and the earliest known depiction of the Last ...

The Shem Tov Bible, a monumental 14th-century illuminated manuscript authored by the kabbalist Rabbi Shem Tov ben Abraham Ibn Gaon, is now on public display at the National Library of Israel.

The Shem Tov Bible, a monumental 14th-century illuminated manuscript authored by the kabbalist Rabbi Shem Tov ben Abraham Ibn Gaon, is now on public display at the National Library of Israel. The ...

Although the monastery was dissolved in 1805, its library was spared and remains brimming with ancient manuscripts today. Honouring the two countries’ shared history, the Swiss library has ...