Researchers claim to have a method of using AI to date the Dead Sea Scrolls — this could have implications for the way we ...

The Qumran caves, where the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered, are in the eastern section of the West Bank. Photo by Lux Moundi/Creative Commons ...

Eight newly installed Dead Sea Scrolls, including a rare manuscript outlining the beliefs and structure of the ancient Qumran ...

New Dead Sea Scroll cave found near Qumran, but scrolls are gone Empty storage jars and a scrap of parchment unearthed in dig carried out by Hebrew U, IAA at site apparently looted in the 1940s.

The Qumran Scrolls also reveal a whole range of new books which we previously had not known, or had known about only in fragments or only in quotations, or perhaps in corrupted versions.

Qumran is a small settlement on the west shore of the Dead Sea. The Dead Sea Scrolls were found nearby. The archaeology of this settlement sheds light on the Jewish community that lived here and ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls remained hidden in caves for nearly 2,000 years. Smithsonian. The skeletons were initially discovered in 2016. Subsequent analysis has shown that all the bodies buried at the ...

Moreover, the beliefs and practices of the Qumran Essenes as described in the scrolls—vows of poverty, baptismal rituals and communal meals—mirror those of early Christians.

In 1947, or late 1946, the first batch of Dead Sea Scrolls was found in a cave located near the site of Qumran in what is now the West Bank. These bits of biblical history continue to perplex ...

"The site of Qumran, with its facilities, caves and surfaces, accords with the evidence for the annual gathering that emerges from the scrolls." The pilgrims who stayed at Qumran only for a few ...

The Qumran Scrolls also reveal a whole range of new books which we previously had not known, or had known about only in fragments or only in quotations, or perhaps in corrupted versions.