Historians from the University of Cambridge recently unveiled a rare 13th-century document that depicts the stories of King ...

Imagine, then, how precious centuries-old manuscripts are ... to have turned up in modern times—as well as the first printed book, which spelled the end of the handwritten volume.

It’s not a large exhibition, but it’s a versatile one, covering medieval bookmaking technology and science, the social lives ...

Some of the pages are missing, possibly because of a theft in the 11th century, but it is remarkably complete for a text that is so old. The Book of Kells is a large illuminated manuscript — a ...

Investigation revealed that the manuscript could be an original version of Inca Garcilaso de la Vega's, the first "mestizo" ...

Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and used advanced technology to reveal its contents. By Alan Yuhas Torn ...

The display, "Dead Sea Scrolls: The Exhibition," showcases a special collection of eight ancient Jewish manuscripts and 200 archaeological finds that date back over 2,000 years. Most notably, ...