Thoughts on Antiquity

Archive for August, 2005

22 Aug

Looking for Sources on Juvenal

I’ve decided to turn my attention towards a text-critical edition and translation of Juvenal to keep my Latin occupied while my other projects are currently simmering. So far this is what I have:

A copy of Bücheler’s text via The Latin Library
Michael Hendry’s critical text via Curculio, the site he maintains

J. D. Huff’s edition
E.G. Hardy’s Edition

I […]

10 Aug

Genealogy Comparison

I created and uploaded the genealogies from Matthew (both Peshitta and GNT) and from Chronicles (MT, LXX, and Peshitta) for viewing. There are some notes you must be aware of first, though.First of all, I stuck with 1st Chronicles 1-3 with few exceptions. Those are in the Hebrew where Haggai and Ezra-Nehemiah list Salathiel as […]

05 Aug

10th Century BCE Palace Found - David’s?

From here:
JERUSALEM, Aug. 4 - An Israeli archaeologist says she has uncovered in East Jerusalem what may be the fabled palace of the biblical King David. Her work has been sponsored by a conservative Israeli research institute and financed by an American Jewish investment banker who would like to prove that Jerusalem was indeed the […]

05 Aug

Sinaiticus to Go Online

Although you can find a PDF transcription of the Codex, it appears that it will finally appear online in digital form. From the link above:
A team of experts from the UK, Europe, Egypt and Russia is currently digitising the parchment known as the Codex Sinaiticus, believed originally to have been one of 50 copies of […]

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