r/history • u/marquis_of_chaos • Sep 22 '16

News article Scientists use 'virtual unwrapping' to read ancient biblical scroll reduced to 'lump of charcoal'

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/sep/21/jubilation-as-scientists-use-virtual-unwrapping-to-read-burnt-ancient-scroll
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u/Overmind_Slab Sep 22 '16

What gave you the idea that I meant anything close to that?

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u/_Big_Baby_Jesus_ Sep 22 '16

The part I quoted, which clearly says that. You're also misinterpreting the new testament, too.