The fact that the papyrus itself has been carbon-dated to the seventh century BCE certainly does not mean that the writing on the papyrus is ancient. Christopher Rollston More Quotes by Christopher Rollston More Quotes From Christopher Rollston We often talk about the sophistication of the scribal education of ancient Israel, and rightfully so, [but the inscriptions on the altar show] that ancient Moab had some gifted scribes as well. Christopher Rollston science
