A special salty mineral discovered on the Dead Sea's Temple Scroll could be why the ancient manuscript has remained relatively so well-preserved for 2,000 years.

The Dead Sea Scrolls—comprising more than 800 documents made of animal skin, papyrus and even forged copper—deepened our understanding of the Bible and shed light on the histories of Judaism ...

The discovery means that The University of Manchester is the only institution in the UK to possess authenticated textual fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls. The study was undertaken as part of a ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls, first uncovered by a trio of Bedouin ... trying to produce an authoritative transcription ever since. A replica at the Institut de France. Uncovered in 1868, in present ...

that the Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered at the site known as Khirbet Qumran. The Scrolls were discovered, according to the story that, now, many people know, of a shepherd boy wandering along ...

The issue: interpretation of the so-called "non-Biblical writings" found with Old Testament scripts among the Dead Sea Scrolls. The verbal storm created by scholars has unleashed some fancy copy ...

Professor George Brooke is Rylands Professor Emeritus and one of the foremost experts on the Dead Sea Scrolls. He acted as consultant on the recent Leverhulme project which revealed text on the ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls, one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century, have fascinated scholars and historians for decades. Their impact on Judaism and early ...

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 ...