The mystery of the Dead Sea Scrolls: ancient treasures discovered by chance
đź“ś Between 1947 and 1956, a series of major archaeological discoveries revealed the Dead Sea Scrolls, a collection of ancient texts over 2000 years old.
These parchments, found in caves near Qumran, include copies of biblical texts as well as previously unknown religious and historical writings.
They have profoundly changed our understanding of the Second Temple period in Jerusalem and the origins of Judaism and Christianity.
Their exceptional preservation has allowed researchers to study key texts in their original language, offering a unique insight into ancient beliefs and practices.
These scrolls continue to fuel debate and research, symbolizing the richness of cultural and religious heritage.
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