Marzeah Papyrus
Appearance
The Marzeah Papyrus is an inscribed strip of papyrus that is claimed to be the oldest known Hebrew manuscript in the world, allegedly from the 7th century BCE. The document appeared in the antiquities market in 1990. As of 2018, the Marzeah Papyrus is generally thought of as a forgery.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Richelle, Matthieu (2024). "Literacy in the Kingdom of Judah: A Typology of Approaches and a Criticism of Quantitative Perspectives" (PDF). Jerusalem Journal of Archaeology. 7: 102. doi:10.52486/01.00007.6.
- ^ Nongbri, Brent (22 July 2018). ""Ink & Blood" Back? (but with less ink?)". Variant Readings. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
External links
[edit]- pipermail/anenews/2005-March/003758.htm Christopher A. Rollston claim of probable forgery
- And NOW… the Real Story Behind the Marzeah Papyrus
- The Forger of the Marzeah Papyrus, Portable Antiquity Collecting and Heritage Issues, 15 March 2020