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The Great Isaiah Scroll
[ad#ad] The Great Isaiah Scroll (1QIsaa) is one of the original seven Dead Sea Scrolls discovered in Qumran in 1947. It is the largest (734 mm) and best preserved of all the biblical scrolls. The 54 columns contain all 66 chapters of the Hebrew version of the biblical Book of Isaiah. Dating from ca. 125…
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The Dead Sea Scrolls Online (Video)
[ad#ad] The Dead Sea Scrolls are now available online. The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, in partnership with Google are giving users access to searchable, fast-loading, high-resolution images of the scrolls, as well as short explanatory videos and background information on the texts and their history. The oldest known biblical manuscripts in existence can be viewed at…