The "Codex Sassoon," an ancient Hebrew Bible written in the late 9th or early 10th century, was purchased Wednesday at Sotheby’s in New York City for $38.1 million. For the record: The price for ...

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“Ancient sources describe a medium white tunic, and this one matches with their descriptions,” researcher Dr. Antonis ...

That may have seemed almost impossible less than 150 years ago, when the language was thought to exist only in ancient religious texts. For some two thousand years, Hebrew lay dormant as Jewish ...

An ancient Hebrew Bible has just sold at Sotheby's auction house in New York for $38 million. The ancient text, written in around 900 AD, is the most complete early copy of the Hebrew Bible.

“The physical description [of the tunic] exactly fits the description in the ancient sources of the sacred Persian mesoleucon sarapis [the garment] which belonged to Pharaoh and King Alexander ...

“There are three ancient Hebrew Bibles from this period,” said Yosef Ofer, a professor of Bible studies at Israel’s Bar Ilan University: the Codex Sassoon and Aleppo Codex from the 10th ...

“There are three ancient Hebrew Bibles from this period," said Yosef Ofer, a professor of Bible studies at Israel’s Bar Ilan University: the Codex Sassoon and Aleppo Codex from the 10th ...

The weapons were found when two researchers and an IAA photographer visited the cave to study a stalactite featuring an ancient Hebrew inscription. During this visit, one of the experts ...

An ancient tunic beleived to belong to Alexander the Great was found in the Royal Tombs of Vergina in Greece. Alamy Stock Photo What a Great find. New archeological research has uncovered a piece ...