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An expert said there could be more scrolls out there as artificial intelligence and other new technology helps to decipher ...
Thanks to AI and modern carbon dating techniques, we have a new understanding of when the Dead Sea Scrolls were written – which could revise the story of Judea ...
The Dead Sea Scrolls are among the most remarkable and revolutionary archeological discoveries ever made. Researchers uncovered the first documents within the West Bank’s Qumrum Caves in 1946, ...
Why is there a Jewish practice to bury prayer books and other texts that contain God's name? A rabbi offers the mystical answer.
AI analysis of Dead Sea Scroll fragments suggests some of the ancient manuscripts are up to 100 years older than once thought. Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory ...
The Dead Sea Scrolls, a treasure trove of ancient Jewish manuscripts, were unearthed in caves near the northern shores of the Dead Sea between 1947 and 1956. They were initially believed to date from ...
Many of the Dead Sea Scrolls are much older than academics previously thought, with some dating back to the time of their ancient authorship, scientists from the University of Groningen in the ...
The team trained the model by showing it scans of ancient manuscripts alongside the carbon-14 dates. It then learned to predict dates based on handwriting style.