RT Article T1 Define Intervention JF The Biblical archaeology review VO 50 IS 3 LA English YR 2024 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1905710895 AB What is a "codex"? 1. The ancient Greek word for a sacred text 2. A cylindrical scroll case 3. A prayer read or recited on church holidays 4. The precursor to the modern book 5. A merchant’s ledger Answer: (4) The precursor to the modern book A codex (plural: codices) was a series of manuscript pages stitched together along one […]