Researchers Recover Lost Pages From Early New Testament Manuscript

Researchers recover lost pages from early New Testament manuscript

Researchers in the UK say they have reconstructed 42 missing pages from a major early Christian manuscript, using imaging and dating techniques to reveal text unseen for centuries. The work was led by Garrick Allen at the University of Glasgow and centres on Codex H, a manuscript dating to the 6th century AD containing parts of the letters of St Paul. The codex was broken up in the 13th century at the Great Lavra Monastery, where its pages were …

Lost Pages of a Medieval Manuscript Recovered, Revealing New Testament Text

Researchers have recovered 42 lost pages from a medieval manuscript using imaging technology, revealing new insights into the New Testament and medieval book culture.