A segment of the ancient Greek Derveni Papyrus. Credit: Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki The Derveni papyrus, an ancient Greek papyrus roll from the era of Philip II of Macedon’s reign—probably ...

In mid-2023, researchers at the University of Hamburg uncovered a piece of early Christian history during a routine digitization project. Scholars Gabriel Nocchi Macedo and his colleague, Lajos ...

"For the past 18 months, we've been closely studying these papyrus documents," Macedo said, according to BioBioChile. The fragment, measuring approximately 11 by 5 centimeters and dating from the ...

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But here's the thing: most people are font blind. They don't see the difference between a serif and a sans-serif, let alone know when to use a script or a display font. The point is that most people ...

In this edition of Entre Nous, we discuss how some French people are increasingly trying to abstain from alcohol for the entire month of January. However, this Dry January trend has encountered ...

Fixed an issue that western characters in XLang variants have wrong width. Known Issue: Intersection of contours is shown white in Windows Font Viewer. Do not worry, it’s fine in World of Warcraft.

The spark that ignited this groundbreaking research was a fascinating piece of papyrus discovered in the Red Sea. This historical document detailed the account of an officer named 'Merer', who was ...

It showed a fragment of a papyrus scroll that had been burnt in the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in ad 79. The scorched scroll was one of hundreds discovered in the remains of a luxury Roman villa ...

Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, UC 32057 page 1-2 (large picture - 186kb, small picture - 92kb - in hieroglyphs - 183kb) page 3 (large picture-1072 kb, small ...