Since their discovery, the historically and biblically hugely important Dead Sea Scrolls have transformed our understanding ...

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In this video, we dive into the enigma of the Voynich Manuscript, a beautifully illustrated book written in an unknown language. No one knows who created it, what it means, or why it exists.

But when they saw HLS MS 172, they suspected the specimen might actually be an original Medieval manuscript. So, they requested ultraviolet and multispectral imaging from Harvard librarians ...

a professor of medieval history at King's College London, told CNN Thursday, recounting the moment he made the discovery. "I finally came to Harvard Law School manuscript number 172, clicked on ...

Two British academics, one of whom happened on the manuscript by chance, have discovered that it is an original 1300 version — not a copy, as long thought — of Magna Carta, the medieval ...