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The Bakhshali manuscript: The world's oldest zero?
Last month, the Bodleian Library at Oxford University announced that a Sanskrit manuscript housed in the library for the last century had been dated using radiocarbon techniques. Oxford's radiocarbon dating laboratory announced ...
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Oct 26, 2017
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Video: Earliest recorded use of zero is centuries older than first thought
Scientists from the University of Oxford's Bodleian Libraries have used carbon dating to trace the figure's origins to the famous ancient Indian scroll, the Bakhshali manuscript. The text dates back to the third or fourth ...
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Sep 15, 2017
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Israel to launch expedition to find more Dead Sea Scrolls
Israel is embarking on a major archaeological expedition to find yet undiscovered Dead Sea Scrolls, an Israeli antiquities official said Monday.
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Nov 14, 2016
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Jewish family makes claims to prized Passover manuscript
The grandchildren of one of the earliest Jewish victims of the Nazis are laying claim to a jewel of Israel's top museum: the world's oldest illustrated Passover manuscript.
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Apr 21, 2016
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Digital library of ancient Thai manuscripts
The University of Pennsylvania and the National Library of Laos have launched the Digital Library of Northern Thai Manuscripts bringing thousands of ancient manuscripts out of monastic temples and making them available as ...
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Apr 5, 2016
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bioRxiv preprints can now be submitted directly to leading research journals
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) today announced that authors of manuscripts posted on its preprint server bioRxiv can now submit their papers directly to several leading research journals, avoiding the need for reloading ...
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Jan 15, 2016
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Israel-British project makes Hebrew texts available online
One of the oldest surviving Hebrew manuscripts, a bible dating back more than 1,000 years, will soon be available online in a joint project with The British Library in London, the National Library of Israel said Monday.
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Aug 3, 2015
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Oldest non-biblical Scottish manuscript is evidence of lost literary culture
A researcher at the University of Glasgow has discovered the oldest surviving non-biblical manuscript from Scotland.
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Apr 29, 2015
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Peer review could reject breakthrough manuscripts, study shows
(Phys.org)—A study by Kyle Siler of the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto and colleagues has found that well respected peer reviewed journals have rejected manuscripts that could discuss outstanding ...
