Sentence examples for ancient scroll from inspiring English sources
The ancient scroll called PHerc 495 has been partially unrolled using "virtual unrolling" techniques.
To unroll those lumps of ancient scroll would be unthinkable, as the gentlest touch might crumble the text to dust.
Hwang invokes this tradition by mounting most of her pictures on wooden rods, like ancient scroll paintings.
If the Knicks' schedule could be parsed and decoded like some ancient scroll, then the etchings labeled Dec. 12 to 18 would be rich with intrigue.
In November of 1947, an antiquities dealer brought a fragment of an ancient scroll to E. L. Sukenik, the head archeologist at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Nearly half a century ago, archaeologists found a charred ancient scroll in the ark of a synagogue on the western shore of the Dead Sea.
They shared their craft with him, passing down stories and lore of ancient scrolls.
And Seales is eager to apply his software to other ancient scrolls.
Resembling ancient scrolls or messages in bottles, they conjure hidden meanings even though they contain no evident writing.
Besides looking at ancient scrolls, the multispectral scanner can compare things like bank notes and passports with reference documents of known provenance.
The field was shaken in 1947 after a Bedouin goatherd stumbled across ancient scrolls in a cave west of the Dead Sea.
