by hadassah | Aug 21, 2016 | Excavation
Qumran Cave IV, Exterior Qumran Caves are a series of caves, some natural, some artificial, found around the archaeological site of Qumran in the Judean Dessert in the West Bank. It is in a number of these caves that the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered. The...
by hadassah | Aug 17, 2016 | Publication and Preservation
Private: The Dead Sea Scrolls and the People Who Wrote Them After a quarter century of discovery and publication, the study of the manuscripts from the desert of Judah has entered a new, more mature phase. True, the heat and noise of the early controversies...
by hadassah | May 1, 2016 | Biblical Literature
The Oldest Bible in the World Until the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the oldest known Bible dated to the ninth or tenth century. What do you want to know? Ask our AI widget and get answers from this website Create Account Contact...
by hadassah | Apr 11, 2016 | Excavation
A Conversation with Yigael Yadin Yigael Yadin discusses his roles as an archaeologist and as an Israeli general. What do you want to know? Ask our AI widget and get answers from this website Create Account Contact...
by hadassah | Sep 16, 2015 | Bibliography
Bibliography – Dead Sea Scrolls Abegg, M. G. “Messianic Hope and 4Q285; A Reassessment.” JBL 113 (1994):81-91. Abramsky, S. Bar-Kokhba: Nesi Yisra’el. Tel Aviv: Massadah, 1961. Aharoni, Y. “Expedition B.” In Judean Desert Caves: Survey and Excavations,...
by hadassah | Sep 9, 2015 | Sectarian Literature
4QMysteries(b), A Preliminary Edition, Lawrence H. Schiffman, Revue de Qumran 16, p. 203-223. The texts entitled “Mysteries” consist of four manuscripts. Three of these, 1Q27, 4Q299 (4QMysta), and 4Q300 (4QMystb) can definitely be shown to be one and the same...
