How the first Bible to include a map helped spread the idea of countries with borders

The map of the Holy Land in Christopher Froschauer’s 1525 Old Testament has the Mediterranean to the east of Palestine ...

First 'Bible map' published 500 years ago still influences how we think about borders, study suggests

The first Bible to feature a map of the Holy Land was published 500 years ago in 1525. The map was initially printed the ...

Best books out in November, featuring Margaret Atwood's memoir and The Mushroom Tapes

Wondering what to read next? This month's best books include a novel that brings to life Britain's only named wind and a new ...
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New tests show Jordan lead codices are not all modern fakes

For more than a decade, a set of tiny lead books from Jordan has sat in a strange place between wonder and doubt. Some people ...