Photos: New Set of Dead Sea Scrolls Recovered, First Biblical Artifacts Found in 60 Years
Archaeologists have recovered fragments from a new set of Dead Sea Scrolls, the first found in 60 years.
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Bible Museum Admits Some of its Dead Sea Scrolls are Fake
WASHINGTON — When Washington’s $500 million Museum of the Bible held its grand opening in November 2017, attended by Vice President Mike Pence, there were questions even then about the authenticity of its centerpiece collection of Dead Sea Scrolls.
Israeli Scholars Decipher Dead Sea Scroll
JERUSALEM – Israeli scholars have pieced together and deciphered one of two previously unread manuscripts of the Dead Sea Scrolls more than half a century since their discovery, an Israeli university has said.
Rare Trove of Papers Believed Lost in Holocaust go on Display in U.S.
(AP) NEW YORK — The American public is getting a chance to view newly discovered Jewish documents that had been presumed destroyed during the Holocaust.
Archaeologists Find New Dead Sea Cave
Over 60 years after the first excavations at Qumran, researchers from Hebrew University said Wednesday that they identified a twelfth cave near Qumran they believe contained Dead Sea Scrolls until it was plundered in the middle of the 20th century.
Palestinian Authority Demands Israel Give Them Dead Sea Scrolls
TEL AVIV – The Palestinian Authority is preparing to demand that UNESCO force Israel to return the Dead Sea Scrolls, one of the Jewish state’s most important archeological treasures and proof of Jewish existence in the land two millennia ago.
3D Tech Proves Hebrew Bible ‘Unchanged for 2000 Years’
The charred lump of a 2,000-year-old scroll sat in an Israeli archaeologist’s storeroom for decades, too brittle to open. Now, new imaging technology has revealed what was written inside: the earliest evidence of a biblical text in its standardized form.
Israel Wards Off Looters at Judean Desert’s Cave of the Skulls
TZEELIM CANYON (Israel) (AFP) – It may be the world’s most unusual anti-theft operation, set in a cave high above a desert canyon, the blue of the Dead Sea visible in the distance.
WATCH: National Plan To Save Dead Sea Scrolls From Thieves
Arutz Sheva reports: The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) is promoting a national plan for comprehensive archaeological excavations in the Judean Desert caves, and rescuing the Dead Sea Scrolls, which are among the earliest texts written in the Hebrew language.
Dead Sea Scrolls Project Will Use Latest Tech To Solve ‘Ultimate Jigsaw’
The Times of Israel reports: Israel on Tuesday announced an ambitious new project aimed at finally piecing together some of the thousands of fragments of the 2,000-year-old Dead Sea Scrolls that have mystified experts since their discovery in the 1940s
