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How to Evade Taxes in Ancient Rome? A 1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Offers a Guide.
A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, ...
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Ancient Chinese Scroll Sparks Auction Frenzy—And an Eye-Watering Final Bid
The ancient Chinese calligraphic scroll by Rao Jie contains an inscription by Emperor Qianlong and his imperial seal.
Ancient Ten Commandments fragment of 2,000-year-old manuscript to go on display at Reagan Library
The "Dead Sea Scrolls" exhibit, announced at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museum, features ancient Jewish ...
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Rarely Seen Ten Commandments Scroll Currently on Display
Exhibition at the Reagan Library coincides with both Passover in Judaism and Holy Week and Easter Week in Christianity.
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The Elder Scrolls 6 Should Allow Fans to Literally Fight Like Cats and Dogs
If Bethesda plans to update its roster of playable races, then one particularly intriguing fantasy race should be brought ...
Jewish Journal1d
Unraveling the Secrets of the Dead Sea Scrolls: A Fascinating Lecture by Tyler Jarvis
Jarvis began by recounting the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in the 1940s by Bedouin shepherds near the ancient ...
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The Ten Commandments Scroll is on display until April 24 at Reagan Library
This is the first appearance of the ancient fragment in the U.S. since 2013. “We are incredibly honored to host the Ten Commandments Scroll as part of our Dead Sea Scrolls exhibition,” said ...
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Why Did This Ancient Chinese Handscroll Break Auction Records?
The 700-year-old scroll by renowned calligrapher Rao Jie fetched over $32 million after a heated bidding battle at Sotheby’s.