In the winter of 1947, a young shepherd discovered a cave containing clay jars filled with ancient scrolled manuscripts. It turns out that what he had found was one of ...

Jarvis began by recounting the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls in the 1940s by Bedouin shepherds near the ancient settlement of Qumran, located about 13 miles from Ein Gedi. Though only 11 caves ...

He believes, rather, that Jews fleeing the Roman rampage hurriedly stuffed the documents into the Qumran caves for safekeeping. After digging at the site for ten years, he also believes that ...

Subsequent to that first discovery, eleven different caves have been found at Qumran. And new discoveries are expected even now. Among the caves were found, then, thousand of fragments of ...

In the shadowy world where religion meets archaeology, scientists, collectors, and schemers are racing to find the most precious relics. Hand copied around 1400, a Wycliffe New Testament on ...

For the first time in more than a decade, an Old Testament scroll is available to view in person in the United States. The ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls are on display now at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley through September 2. They include the famous ...

"The Scroll, known as 4Q41, was discovered in 1952 in Qumran Cave 4 and contains Deuteronomy 8:5–10 and Deuteronomy 5:1–6:1. It is believed to be the oldest existing copy of the Ten ...

The Ten Commandments Scroll from the Dead Sea Scrolls is on display at Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley through April 24, and it’s anticipated to be a sell-out. This is the first ...

When a mysterious old treasure map shows up in Odyssey Mr Whittaker Dylan Connie and Eugene embark on a perilous actionpacked journey that leads them to the caves of Qumran in Palestine Will it be ...

Much of my early work has focused on the Jewish prayers known as the Thanksgiving Hymns (Hebr. Hodayot) from Qumran Caves 1 and 4. My recent research on these and other prayers uses new integrative ...