Upon entering the cave, he found a jar filled with three well-preserved rolls of marked parchment. These were the Dead Sea Scrolls, and researchers would eventually find a collection of nearly ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls are now in Philadelphia. The ancient texts, written in Hebrew on parchment and stored in clay jars for two millennia, reveal much about the origins of Judaism. In the traveling ...

In 1947, in a cave one mile west of the Dead Sea, a Bedouin shepherd stumbled upon large clay jars filled with ancient scrolls. A series of further excavations of the neighboring caves by ...

The Dead Sea Scrolls are surely among the ... the young Bedouin found a mysterious collection of large clay jars in which he found old scrolls, some wrapped in linen and blackened with age.

JERUSALEM – Parts of the Dead Sea Scrolls are up for sale ... the sound of something breaking. He found clay jars, some with rolled-up scrolls inside. After a return visit, he and his Bedouin ...

In 1947 in the steep, rocky cliffs of the northwest shore of the Dead Sea, a 14-year-old Bedouin ... and the goatherd recognized the sound of a clay jar cracking. The next day, he returned with ...

The Museum of the Bible in Washington, D.C., has removed five Dead Sea Scrolls from exhibits after tests confirmed these fragments were not from ancient biblical scrolls but forgeries. From the ...

A new exhibit of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the world's oldest known biblical manuscripts, opens at the California Science Center in Los Angeles today. The Dead Sea Scrolls were written 2,000 years ago ...