Recorded in front of an audience and to accompany a major exhibition at the Bodleian Library, actors have brought this ...
X-rays and AI were used to read charred Roman scrolls untouched for 2,000 years.
More than 10 million books, maps and artefacts belonging to Oxford University's world-famous Bodleian Library are stored in a warehouse near Swindon. The unassuming building in South Marston ...
UK scientists made a breakthrough in deciphering ancient scrolls charred by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ...
The group are calling for the University to cut all financial ties with Israel. In a statement, the University of Oxford said it was "currently working to safely remove the protes ...
When Vaisey took the Bodleian’s top job in 1986, having risen through the ranks from lowly postgraduate archivist to Keeper of Western Manuscripts, the library was facing what seemed the ...
But standing in the Bodleian Library in Oxford, I can observe the moment when Franz Kafka realised the shape his final novel, The Castle — published posthumously as Das Schloss in 1926 — would ...
On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of ...
Scholars are studying an ancient scroll that has been virtually unrolled 2,000 years after it was burned to a crisp during ...