How mistakes and changes by ancient scribes shaped the Bible we use today.

The ancient scribes proved this power of illumination on parchment.

Royan looked up dreamily from the micro film and wondered if those words of the ancient scribe were not prophetic.

Of the 60 orations in his name available in Roman times, 21 were transmitted by ancient and medieval scribes.

In particular she felt he had portrayed Taita, the ancient scribe, as a braggart and a vainglorious poseur.

"The text was corrected throughout by an ancient scribe, in a hand bright, clear, and small."

However this could simply be the name of a character in the play accidentally transposed into the dialogue by an ancient scribe).

In the past two years alone, a third of the 60 or so phonetic syllables used by ancient scribes have been decoded.

These ancient scribes were subject to the occasional slip-up, you know.

It requires investigating not the ancient scribes who wrote the texts, but their goats.