Archaeology breakthrough as 1,900-year-old papyrus sheds light on ancient criminal case
The document is the longest Greek document found in the Judean Desert, spanning over 133 lines of written text.
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1,900-year-old papyrus 'best-documented Roman court case from Judaea apart from the trial of Jesus'
A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.
Ancient papyrus is deciphered after 1,900 YEARS: Mysterious scroll is the 'best-documented Roman court case from Judaea apart from the trial of Jesus'
The scroll, found in the Judean desert, has been painstakingly translated from Nabataean, an ancient Arabic language.
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A papyrus reveals a case of tax fraud involving slaves in the roman Empire
The document details a case of forgery, tax evasion, fraudulent sale, and manumission of slaves in the Roman provinces of ...
Experts Found an Ancient Papyrus Hidden in Storage. Turns Out, It's a Roman-Era Crime Drama.
A new discovery from the Roman empire outlines a juicy case of second-century crime. Containing an extraordinary 133 lines of ...
1,900-Year-Old Papyrus Reveals Gripping Case About Roman Tax Fraud and Forgery
“Forgery and tax fraud carried severe penalties under Roman law, including hard labor or even capital punishment,” Dolganov ...
Longest Greek papyrus in Judean Desert reveals Roman corruption trial before Bar Kokhba revolt
The main defendants, Gadalias and Saulos, stood accused of corrupt dealings, including falsified documents and fictitious ...
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1,900-year-old papyrus 'best-documented Roman court case from Judaea apart from the trial of Jesus'
Researchers have finally deciphered a 1,900-year-old scroll describing a tense court case during the Roman occupation of Israel. The finding reveals more about criminal cases from the time and ...
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Researchers Have Deciphered a Nearly 2,000-Year-Old True Crime Papyrus
The Greek document details a court case in ancient Palestine involving tax fraud and provides insight into trial preparations in the Roman Empire ...
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1,900-year-old papyrus 'best-documented Roman court case from Judaea apart from the trial of Jesus'
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Researchers have finally deciphered a 1,900-year-old scroll describing a tense court case during ...