Source: Reuters 2009-07-06. Summary:
* oldest Bible, 800 pages and fragments (of 1400)
* mid-fourth century, uncovered a fourth scribes
* includes Greek and some English translations
* collection of sections from British Library, Monastery of St. Catherine, National Library of Russia, Leipzig University Library
One interesting detail from the site is that the Codex Sinaiticus is a <i>technological</i> milestone as well as a religious milestone: it's one of the oldest known books that puts such a large number of pages together as a bound volume rather than as a scroll.
Source: Reuters 2009-07-06. Summary:
* oldest Bible, 800 pages and fragments (of 1400)
* mid-fourth century, uncovered a fourth scribes
* includes Greek and some English translations
* collection of sections from British Library, Monastery of St. Catherine, National Library of Russia, Leipzig University Library
What do you think of the user interface of this new website? Besides the server not being able to keep up with demand after today's news, it seems that there is a rather glaring lack of usability.