Were the Hittites of the Bible the same as those of the Hittite Empire? While this is a common assumption, what do the facts ...

The Vienna Dioscurides is a beautifully illustrated, early 6th-century Byzantine manuscript that reproduces a much older, 1st-century AD Greek work titled “De materia medica” (Περί ύλης ιατρικής) by ...

The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library unveiled its latest temporary exhibition, “Taught by the Pen: The World of Islamic Manuscripts,” on Feb. 24. This is the first public exhibition of Yale’s ...

It is one of the oldest intact Hebrew Bible manuscripts in the United States, according to the Museum of the Bible. (JTA) — A 1,000-year-old Hebrew Bible has gone on public display at a museum ...

The textbooks say the Byzantine Empire was a theocratic autocracy uniting church and state under an all-powerful emperor believed by the Byzantines to be God’s viceroy and vicar. Nonsense ...