RT Article T1 Ezra and the Dead Sea Scrolls JF Biblical archaeology review VO 48 IS 2 SP 55 OP 58 A1 Hempel, Charlotte 1966- LA English YR 2022 UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1815249307 AB The article highlights that the Dead Sea Scrolls are considered the most significant archaeological discovery of the 20th century and dating from the third century B.C.E. to the first century C.E., they represent the earliest collection of biblical manuscripts. It also illuminate the biblical world, but also shed light on the composition of biblical texts. K1 ARCHAEOLOGICAL discoveries K1 ASSYRO-Babylonian civilization K1 Biblical Manuscripts K1 DATING (Social customs) K1 Dead Sea Scrolls