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You can now scroll through the oldest known biblical manuscripts, 2,000-year-old Dead Sea Scrolls, and English translations.
The ancient texts of the Dead Sea Scrolls are online for the first time ever (with translation) thanks to a partnership between the Israel Museum in Jerusalem and Google. Written between the first ...
The famed Dead Sea Scrolls have gone digital, thanks to a collaboration between Google and The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Five of the scrolls are now viewable online in high-resolution. An English ...
Google's technology allows surfers to search the scrolls for specific passages and translate them into English. The scrolls available online were purchased by Israeli researchers between 1947 and ...
Dead Sea Scrolls to Go Online 13 photos The originals are kept in a secured vault in a Jerusalem building constructed specifically to house the scrolls. Access requires at least three different ...
The Dead Sea Scrolls are 2,000 years old and very sensitive to direct light. At the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, where they are housed, the scrolls are rotated every few months to minimize the damage.
JERUSALEM – Two thousand years after they were written and decades after they were found in desert caves, some of the world-famous Dead Sea Scrolls are available online. Israel's national museum ...
The Dead Sea Scrolls is a collection of more than 900 different texts discovered in a series of 11 caves in the desert near Qumran in the mid 1940s and 1950s.
Made up of 30,000 fragments from 900 manuscripts, the Dead Sea Scrolls are considered by many historians to be one of the most important archaeological finds ever made.
JERUSALEM — The Dead Sea Scrolls, so ancient and fragile that direct light cannot shine on them, are now available to search and read online in a project launched Monday by the Israel Museum ...
Scientists in Israel are taking digital photographs of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the aim of making the 2,000-year-old documents available to the public and researchers on the Internet.