Nobody ever expected to find the Dead Sea Scrolls, especially in the place that they were found; the climate isn’t right for preservation of ancient parchment and papyrus.Yet, the amazing discovery is ...

At roughly 2,000 years old, the Dead Sea Scrolls are thought to be some of the earliest surviving fragments of the Old Testament. But according to a new study published in the journal PLOS One ...

The Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC says five of its most valuable artifacts – once thought to be part of the historic Dead Sea Scrolls – are fake and will not be displayed anymore.

The original Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in caves at Qumran (near the Dead Sea) 70 years ago. Given that many Dead Sea Scrolls were copies or commentaries on books of the Bible, they have ...

The Bible and the Dead Sea Scrolls Before the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the oldest known manuscripts of the Hebrew Bible dated to the 10th century A.D.

The Museum of the Bible admitted Friday that 16 fragments displayed as pieces of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the oldest known surviving copies of the original Hebrew Bible, were fakes.

The Museum of the Bible will no longer display five of its artifacts — once believed to be part of the Dead Sea Scrolls — after lab tests indicated the fragments may be fake. The Washington, D ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls Changed Our Understanding of the Bible. Could Some of Them Be Even Older Than We Thought? A new study combines A.I., radiocarbon dating and handwriting analysis to estimate ...

The Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC says five of its most valuable artifacts – once thought to be part of the historic Dead Sea Scrolls – are fake and will not be displayed anymore.