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Earliest jewish gold scroll found in Austria

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

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The University of Vienna is the oldest university in the German-speaking world. Recently, archaeologists that work there found an amulet inscribed with a Jewish prayer in a Roman child’s grave, dating for almost two milleniums, from the 3rd century. They found it in the Austrian town of Halbturn. This amulet has a very big historical importance [...]