It is in that rugged cliff face, on the banks of the Dead Sea, in this arid, desolate climate, that the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered at the site known as Khirbet Qumran. The Scrolls were ...
Step into the ancient settlement of Qumran, the discovery site of the Dead Sea Scrolls—one of history’s greatest archaeological finds. 75,000 federal workers take President Trump's buyouts as ...
A groundbreaking discovery revealed the successful decoding of one of the last remaining Dead Sea Scrolls, which contained an ancient priestly calendar used by a Jewish sect over 2000 years ago ...
Members of the separatist Qumran sect likely stashed the scrolls in the cave around A.D. 70, as Roman troops closed in to crush the First Jewish Revolt. Hundreds more scrolls eventually would come ...
The Babylonian text known as Qumran scroll ‘4Q318’and kept at the Israel Antiquities Authority in Jerusalem, is thought to have been written around 2000 years ago. Shown by Dr Jacobus to be a calendar ...
The Dead Sea scrolls from Qumran have been widely heralded as the most spectacular archaeological find of the century. Almost as important for Biblical research, many scholars believe, are the ...
Balla M. and Gunneweg J. 2010. Degradation of Parchment and Ink of the Dead Sea Scrolls Investigated Using Synchrotron-Based X-Ray and Infrared Microscopy. In J. Gunneweg, A. Adriaens and J. Dik eds.
It is in that rugged cliff face, on the banks of the Dead Sea, in this arid, desolate climate, that the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered at the site known as Khirbet Qumran. The Scrolls were ...