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Open old christian book in the Ipatievsky Monastery. Kostroma, Russia. May, 2013.
Girona, Spain - 18 July, 2024: Illustrated manuscript of the Beatus of Girona
Religious art and architectural details in Sacro Monte di Varallo, Italy
The Feira Franca, declared of Tourist Interest in Galicia in 2013, and one of the most important period festivals in As Rías Baixas.\nIn the photo we see a fragment of a papyrus from one of the craft stalls.
A section of a scroll of the Megillat Esther or the Book of Esther which is read by Jews on the holiday of Purim.
Vintage book of 1829: safe and unmistakable means of exterminating mosquitoes, german language
Nepali scriptures details from a buddhist bell in Kathmandu.
Egyptian goddess Isis carved in stone.
JAIPUR, INDIA - OCT 11, 2017 - Scenes from the Ramayana in antique manuscript,  Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
An antique copy of the Hebrew scriptures and New Testament Bible from the 1800's.  Detail shot of the ten commandments as given to Moses on Mount Sinai.
Old Slavjanic (Russian Cyrillic) ecclesiastical manuscript Passion of Christ
Text carved in sandstone 17th century Germany 1704
Yeha, Ethiopia - Feb 10, 2020: an orthodox priest shows a painted holy bible from the 14th century in the Great Temple of the Moon, privy to walia ibex in Yeha, Ethiopia
Admire the enigmatic allure of Old Slavic writings, preserved with care, narrating stories of a bygone era
Jerusalem, Israel - December 8, 2013: A Bible written in ancient Geez language in the in Ethiopian Patriarchate in Jerusalem.
Pharaoh on old Egyptian Hieroglyphic carvings.
The Church of Sergius and Bacchus also known as Abu Serga is one of the oldest Coptic churches in Egypt.
Wooden printing plate of Tibetan Buddhist scriptures, part close-up
Detail with initial letter and musical notation from illuminated antiphonary manuscript from Ferarra
The first chapter of Don Quixote
A closeup of a book in the National Library of Madrid
Oracle bone script was the form of Chinese characters used on oracle bones—animal bones or turtle plastrons used in pyromantic divination—in the late 2nd millennium BC, and is the earliest known form of Chinese writing.
this is very old Chinese traditional herbal medicine ancient book(Golden Mirror of Medicine),from qing dynasty have more than 200 years(maybe 18th century).the book records the use of acupuncture,herbal medicine and book of changes with chinese script.It is preserved complete by one chinese doctor of my grandfather.
Old egyptian hieroglyphic carvings.
Ancient Egyptian papyrus
The Longmen Grottoes, located on bothsides of the Yi River to the south of the ancient capital of Luoyang, Henan province, comprise more than 2,300 caves and niches carved into the steep limestone cliffs over a 1km long stretch. These contain almost 110,000 Buddhist stone statues, more than 60 stupas and 2,800 inscriptions carved on steles. The grottoes and niches of Longmen contain the largest and most impressive collection of Chinese art of the late Northern Wei and Tang Dynasties (316-907). These works, entirely devoted to the Buddhist religion, represent the high point of Chinese stone carving. Here is the beautifl stone carvings of all kinds of Buddist figures.
Dead Sea Scrolls, Qumran Caves Scrolls, manuscripts found in the Qumran Caves near the Dead Sea in Israel
The goddess Menhit with a Uraeus (cobra) body on basket hieroglyphics at the Temple of Edfu in Edfu, Egypt.
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