The Archimedes palimpsest
Every thing old is eventually new again.
In the late 1990s, a lost Archimedes manuscript was recovered from a medieval Christian prayer book. It's now being deciphered at Stanford by Israeli scholar Reviel Netz. He has coauthored a book on the discovery.
G'mar chatimah tovah and tzom qal l'Yom ha-Kippurim!
Labels: archeology, Greeks
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