Saving the Dead Sea Scrolls for the Next 2000 Years
The Dead Sea Scrolls were preserved in remarkable condition for 2000 years in the Qumran caves overlooking the Dead Sea. It seems almost a miracle that these caves in which the Essenes stored their scrolls were very nearly the perfect environment for the preservation of the documents. Despite the ca...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Biblical Archaeology Society
1981
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The Biblical archaeology review
Year: 1981, Volume: 7, Issue: 4 |
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| Summary: | The Dead Sea Scrolls were preserved in remarkable condition for 2000 years in the Qumran caves overlooking the Dead Sea. It seems almost a miracle that these caves in which the Essenes stored their scrolls were very nearly the perfect environment for the preservation of the documents. Despite the capabilities of modern science, it […] |
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| ISSN: | 0098-9444 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Biblical archaeology review
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