A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.
"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.
The main defendants, Gadalias and Saulos, stood accused of corrupt dealings, including falsified documents and fictitious ...
Archaeologists discovered a rare Greek-language papyrus in Israel’s Judean Desert, shedding light on Roman legal practices.
Whether they were directly involved in rebellion is still an open question, but the implications of their case cannot be ignored.” ...
A sensational new papyrus from Israel documents fraud and sedition on the eve of a major Jewish revolt against Rome in the ...
A dedicated University of Portsmouth student undertook an extraordinary physical challenge to raise vital funds for PAPYRUS ...