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Excavation

Cemetery at Qumran

  1. Overview
    1. Overview- Excavation
  2. Secondary sources
    1. Qumran, Khirbet (M.R. 193127), Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, Anchor Bible Dictionary (ed. David Noel Freedman), Doubleday, New York 1992.
    2. The Archaeology of Qumran, Lawrence H. Schiffman, Reclaiming the Dead Sea Scrolls, Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia 1994.
    3. Frank Moore Cross. The Dead Sea Scrolls and the People Who Wrote Them.” Biblical Archaeology Review 3, 1 (1977).
    4. The Qumran Cemetery- A Reconsideration, Rachel Hachlili.
    5. Wadi Murabbaat (M.R. 110185), Jerome Murphy O’Connor, Julia M. O’Brien, Anchor Bible Dictionary (ed. David Noel Freedman), Doubleday, New York 1992.
    6. Ein Feshka and Ein El-Ghweir, Lawrence H. Schiffman, Reclaiming the Dead Sea Scrolls, Jewish Publication Society, Philadelphia 1994.
    7. The Qumran Settlement—Monastery, Villa or Fortress? Hershel Shanks, BAR 19-03, May-Jun 1993.
    8. What Was Qumran? Not a Country Villa, Jodi Magness, BAR 22-06, Nov-Dec 1996.
    9. What Was Qumran? A Ritual Purification Center, Edward M. Cook, BAR 22-06, Nov-Dec 1996.
    10. The Enigma of Qumran, Hershel Shanks, BAR 24-01, Jan-Feb 1998.
  3. Images
    1. Building Complex at Qumran
    2. Dining Room at Qumran
    3. Pantry at Qumran
    4. Cemetery at Qumran
    5. Water Channel at Qumran
    6. Wadi Qumran and the Ruins
    7. Bowls Found at Qumran
    8. Inkwell
    9. Scrolls Jar
    10. Linen Cloth from Qumran
    11. Pottery from Qumran
    12. Leather Sandals from Qumran
    13. Wooden Combs from Qumran
    14. Measuring Cups from Qumran
    15. Head Tefillin (phylactery) from Qumran.
    16. A large mikvah (ritual bath) in Qumran.
    17. Qumran cave IV, exterior.
    18. Qumran cave IV, interior.
  4. Videos
    1. A Conversation with Yigael Yadin

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