The document is the longest Greek document found in the Judean Desert, spanning over 133 lines of written text.

The papyrus details the prosecution of two main defendants: Gadalias, a notary’s son and something of an ancient Roman “bad ...

Scientists have deciphered a 1,900-year-old papyrus detailing a court process from the period of Roman occupation in Israel.

The main defendants, Gadalias and Saulos, stood accused of corrupt dealings, including falsified documents and fictitious slave sales to evade Roman taxes.

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Regavim, an Israeli NGO focused on land issues, recently exposed damage in the Judean Desert by Palestinian Authority ...

New research on the longest Greek papyrus from the Judean Desert ever discovered offers unprecedented insights into life in ...

"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.

Emerita Hannah Cotton-Paltiel’s discovery, contains 133 lines of Greek text and is the longest Greek papyrus ever found in the Judean Desert. It was rediscovered in 2014 in the Dead Sea Scrolls ...

The historic text was written on a scroll of papyrus – a material similar to paper, made from the pith of the papyrus plant – found in the Judean desert. Consisting of 133 lines of text in ...

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Once found in the Judean Desert, the document’s script had previously been classified as Nabataean—an ancient Aramaic language—but papyrus expert Hannah Cotton knew better. “When I saw it ...