World's Oldest Torah Scroll Found In Bologna

BOLOGNA, ITALY - MAY 31: (L-R) Ivano Dionigi, Rector of the University of Bologna, Biblioteca's curator Biancastella Antonino and the discoverer professor Mauro Perani examine the world's oldest Torah scroll found in the storehouse of the Biblioteca Universitaria of Bologna - Alma Mater Studiorum - Università degli Studi di Bologna at the Biblioteca's Aula Magna on May 31, 2013 in Bologna, Italy. It is believed that the copy of the Torah is at least 800 years old, probably written between the years 1155 and 1225. (Photo by Mario Carlini/Iguana Press/Getty Images)
BOLOGNA, ITALY - MAY 31: (L-R) Ivano Dionigi, Rector of the University of Bologna, Biblioteca's curator Biancastella Antonino and the discoverer professor Mauro Perani examine the world's oldest Torah scroll found in the storehouse of the Biblioteca Universitaria of Bologna - Alma Mater Studiorum - Università degli Studi di Bologna at the Biblioteca's Aula Magna on May 31, 2013 in Bologna, Italy. It is believed that the copy of the Torah is at least 800 years old, probably written between the years 1155 and 1225. (Photo by Mario Carlini/Iguana Press/Getty Images)
World's Oldest Torah Scroll Found In Bologna
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