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1.The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered in eleven caves along the northwest shore of the Dead Sea between the years 1947 and 1956. The area is 13 miles east of Jerusalem and is 1300 feet below sea level. The mostly fragmented texts, are numbered according to the cave that they came out of.
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www.centuryone.com/25dssfacts.html
www.centuryone.com/25dssfacts.html
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This web site is a bookstore and educational site on topics relating to Archaeology, Biblical Studies, Dead Sea Scrolls and History of the first century AD ... of INTEREST ; Archaeology; Biblical Studies; Dead Sea Scrolls; History; Bible Software; Multimedia; Reference; Religion; Travel; ABOUT CENTURY ONE;
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1. The Dead Sea Scrolls were discovered between 1947-1956 in 11 caves (5 by Beduin; 6 by archaeologists) on the upper northwest shore of the Dead Sea. The area is 13 miles east of Jerusalem, and is -1300 ft. below sea level (Jerusalem is +2400 ft. above sea level).
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www.uncc.edu/jdtabor/dssfacts.html
www.uncc.edu/jdtabor/dssfacts.html
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Dead Sea scrolls - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Dead Sea scrolls consist of about 900 documents, including texts from the Hebrew Bible, discovered between 1947 and 1956 in eleven caves in and around the Qumran Wadi near the ruins of the ancie...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Sea_scrolls
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Family First review of 25 Fascinating Facts about the Dead Sea Scrolls. ... Today's FamilyFirst site is a nice short read called 25 Fascinating Facts about the Dead Sea Scrolls. It is presented by the Century One Foundation, a non-profit society that sponsors archaeology focusing on the first century in the Mideast.
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www.familyfirst.com/25_fascinating_facts_about_the.html
www.familyfirst.com/25_fascinating_facts_about_the.html
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The following essays by one of my students offers a narrative overview of some of the main issues represented by these "basic facts": ... But, here is an attempt at summary: By the term Dead Sea Scrolls (DSS), we are referring to the 850+ documents, mostly in fragmentary fashion, that were discovered in the Judean Desert,
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www.religiousstudies.uncc.edu/JDTABOR/DSSEssay.htm
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1. The Da Vinci Code claims that the Dead Sea Scrolls date to 1950s: actually they were discovered in 1947! ... If the most basic facts like this are inaccurate, the novel wouldn't be much fun to read. At least James Michener did some factual research for his books.
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Because it took decades for much of the translated writings to be made public, there have been a number of "conspiracy theory" myths that have cropped up about the Dead Sea Scrolls (DSS). Popular books like "The DaVinci Code" by Dan Brown have capitalized on this situation, ... Little Known Facts About Dan Brown...
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www.associatedcontent.com/article/223890/the_facts_and_...
www.associatedcontent.com/article/223890/the_facts_and_fiction_about_the_dead.html
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Dead Sea Scrolls - ancient leather and papyrus scrolls first discovered in 1947 in caves on the NW shore of the Dead Sea. Most of the documents were written or copied between the 1st cent. and the... ... J. A. Fitzmyer, The Dead Sea Scrolls (rev. ed. 1990); H. Shanks et al., The Dead Sea Scrolls after 40 Years (1991);
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