At the end of the 12th century Maimonides [a famous rabbinic authority] set down the rules for how to copy Torah scrolls, and those fixed rules have been followed ever since. This scroll's copyist ...

The scroll, which has been in possession of the Bologna University Library for more than 100 years, had been previously thought to be from the 17th century. It had been labeled 'scroll 2'.

The University of Bologna as an institution of learning is known as studium (sc., generale) Bononie. There were down to the 16th century two universities, those of Citramontani with 17 nations ...

Bologna, Italy — The idea of the university, of an institution devoted to freedom of thought in the pursuit of truth, stretches back nearly a millennium. Its origins can be traced here, ...

12th-century scroll was discovered in an Italian university library after being mistakenly catalogued in 1889. ... a professor of Hebrew in the University of Bologna’s cultural heritage department.

University of Bologna: History. The Emilian city is not only famous for the Torre degli Asinelli, its porticoes, and ...

The University of Bologna's mace is thought to date to the 14th century, while the University of St. Andrews in Scotland has a 15th century model. Queen Elizabeth I gave a copy of her royal mace to ...