Digital Dead Sea Scrolls

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• Digital Dead Sea Scrolls at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem - The Project

  The discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls have had dramatic implications for the study of Jewish history, providing scholars with a large and diverse (mostly religious) literary corpus from the Hellenisti...

• Digital Dead Sea Scrolls at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem - Discovery

  Discovery Discovery The first seven Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered by chance in 1947 by Bedouin of the Ta'amra tribe, in a cave (later given the name "Cave 1") near Khirbet Qumran on the northwest s...

• Digital Dead Sea Scrolls at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem

  The Dead Sea Scrolls Video Examine the scrolls:

• Digital Dead Sea Scrolls at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem - Commentary on Habakkuk

  The Commentary on Habakkuk Scroll The Commentary on Habakkuk Scroll (1QpHab)  •  Qumran, Cave 1  •  1st century BCE  •  Parchment  •  H: 14; L: 148 cm  •  Government of Israel  • ...

• Digital Dead Sea Scrolls at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem - The Temple Scroll

  The Temple Scroll The Temple Scroll (11Q19) •  Qumran Cave 11 •  Late 1st century BCE - early 1st century CE •  Parchment •  H: 24-26; L: 814 cm •  Purchased for the Shrine o...

• Digital Dead Sea Scrolls at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem - Community Rule Scroll

  Community Rule Scroll Rule of Community Scroll (1QS)  •  Qumran, Cave 1  •  1st century BCE   •  Parchment  •  H: 24, L: 250 cm   •  Government of Israel  •  Accession number:...